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SalaryHeavy Civil Foreman/Site Supervisor
The Foreman/Supervisor directly supervises and coordinates the activities of field employees in a municipal sewer/water/road/highway and commercial/industrial site servicing construction environment. In addition, the Supervisor provides leadership and is responsible for safety, scheduling, workforce planning, coordinating, supervising and assisting in cost control; ensuring the consistent and fair application of all company policies and procedures.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Is responsible and accountable for the safety of the crews under his/her direction
- Has the ability to understand and communicate company safety policies and procedures
to ensure compliance in all areas of safety, while identifying the needs for crew safety
training
- Oversees and coordinates the activities of field employees
- Assesses competency and capability of employees on the project, and evaluates the
capabilities of the crew members
- Recognizes and addresses issue/problems that may arise among crew members and
provides effective resolutions
- Accountable for following project plans and schedules, ensuring that crews perform
activities to meet production goals
- Identifies needs and deficiencies in the schedule and communicates these to the
appropriate persons
- Translates general work requirements into a prioritized work plan for each crew
- Reviews and adjusts specific workforce activities and task schedules to meet established
production schedules
- Identifies, verifies and reports any scheduling conflicts with other crews and
subcontractors to the appropriate persons
- Approving material requisitions and submit daily timesheets, measurements, packing
slips, material tickets to the office in an orderly fashion
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must possess at least five (5) years in construction with a minimum of one (1) year of direct management/supervisory experience of direct reports. Three (3) or more years preferred.
- A working knowledge of project construction scope and objectives to include water/sewer/road construction and reconstruction. An understanding of concrete placement and finishing, asphalt placement etc is considered an asset.
- Ability to read drawings and interpret specifications for the project
- Must possess a strong knowledge of scheduling and planning
- Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to apply
effective problem solving and conflict resolution skills
- Must possess excellent time management skills
- Must possess a clean Ontario driver’s license
- Must be able to stand, kneel, walk, lift, bend, stoop, push and pull
- Must be able to work on average ten (10) hours per day, five days (and occasionally six
days) per week
- All work is performed outdoors in Ontario weather and around live traffic areas
COMPENSATION:
- Excellent wage with pension & benefits.
- Company pickup truck and fuel card
- Starting hourly rate will be determined by experience.
Navacon is an equal opportunity employer and strives to provide reasonable accommodation for any applicant, as requested during the hiring process. As such, Navacon endeavors to ensure that its hiring process meets the needs of all persons with disabilities as per AODA requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $38.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Application question(s):
- Do you currently have legal authorization to work in Canada?
Experience:
- Construction: 5 years (required)
- Supervising direct reports (e.g. foreman, lead hand): 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
