excavating and grading labour foreman/woman

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Demolition
• Excavation
• Grading

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Estimate costs and materials
• Oversee apprenticeship training
• Prepare production and other reports
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
• Supervise workers and projects
• Train or arrange for training

Supervision

• 3-4 people