foreman/woman, highway construction

Work site environment

• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Excavation
• Grading
• Paving

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Supervise workers and projects

Supervision

• 11-15 people
• Heavy equipment operators, except crane
• Labourers

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of industry experience

• Construction

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Overtime required
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Organized
• Reliability