Norellco Contractors is looking for a water and sewer Foreman to join our team.
Norellco Contractors is an Edmonton-based company servicing heavy construction from small to large projects. Our underground division has a strong reputation for successfully installing shallow and deep water, storm and sewer facilities in highly developed urban areas, and repairing existing infrastructure. A large portion of our projects are within the Edmonton area.
The successful candidate will provide in-depth support to water and sewer construction operations. He or she will work closely with the site supervisors and coordinators to manage and execute the project efficiently and safely by providing construction expertise and office support for the underground division.
Job Profile:
- Communicate on a daily basis with site supervisor and coordinator to ensure production timelines are achievable and potential obstacles are mitigated by organizing additional resources or communicating delays with the client.
- Determine equipment and material needs on site and coordinate their delivery with the project coordinator and site superintendent.
- Determine labour composition and time requirements to complete the project.
- Ensure all projects comply with health and safety policies.
- Attend site meetings to ensure information is communicated to necessary parties.
- Work with the site supervisor and project coordinator to get accurate field information for billing and administration.
- Work with the site supervisor to identify any additional billings to the contract and communicate the information to the project coordinator to follow up.
- Work with the site supervisor to ensure deficiencies are remedied in a timely fashion and documentation is provided to the coordinator and office staff.
Beneficial Skills:
- Self-motivated with excellent time management, multi-tasking, and problem solving skills
- Planning skills to maximum productivity and efficiency of equipment, materials, and labour
- Highly organized with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and verbal.
- Able to direct and motivate individuals and teams to complete tight deadlines
- Able to liaise with different divisions within the company
- Capable of handling high stress scenarios.
- Ability to read and understand construction contracts, blueprints, and specifications.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and commitment to enforce them.
- Periodic extended work hours may be required.
Beneficial Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in underground construction or related fields in a Foreman’s role.
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license (clean abstract)
- Required safety training CSTS (2020), WHMIS (2015)
- Beneficial safety training: Confined Space Entry/Monitor & Rescue, Fall Protection, H2S, Ground Disturbance, LSE, First Aid.
Norellco Contractors provides equal opportunity in employment and encourages applications from all qualified persons. We thank all applicants but only those with the expected experience and qualifications will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- Water & Sewer Supervision: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
