Track Foreman

We are currently seeking applicants for a Track Foreman position to assist our client. We welcome you to submit your application if you are interested.

Important Notes:

• This job will require travel throughout Canada for extended periods of time.

• This job will require working in all types of weather conditions.

• Due to the physically demanding nature of the position candidates will be required to undergo fitness testing as a condition of employment

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to the Superintendent or Project Manager the Foreman is responsible for managing and directing a crew of workers to deliver a successful project by meeting or exceeding corporate and project goals. The Foreman must ensure safety quality profitability and scheduling resulting in customer satisfaction.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review all contracts project documentation and plans to ensure that the work in the field is built to the most recent specifications and scope of work.

• Preplan work activities with Superintendent to develop best means and methods including safety action plans.

• Plan the daytoday operations on the assigned project and ensure that proper resources are in place for the timely completion of work i.e. labour equipment and material.

• Take responsibility for crew performance as related to company goals safety audits administration of company policies and procedures.

• Conduct tailgate meetings. Initiate followup action as necessary including training orientation discipline etc.

• Conduct daily briefing with crew to review production goals performance feedback safety and schedule hazards and to solicit feedback from the workers.

• Maintain a dedication to safety at all times by modeling providing education and enforcing safe work practices company policies and procedures.

• Ensure that proper safety equipment is available and used by all field personnel.

• Communicate with the Project Superintendent Project Manager General Contractor and customer to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction

• Communicate with subcontractors to coordinate work goals etc.

• Perform a variety of related administrative tasks such as production reports timesheets equipment logs inspection reports change orders and updating project files.

• Perform other related administrative or project based duties as assigned.

• Provide coaching and instruction to all crew members.

• Other duties as assigned

The successful candidate for this role will demonstrate the following skills and experiences:

• Strong leadership and supervisory skills

• Organize develop and communicate schedules and goals to crew members

• Strong customer relations skills

• Use computer applications including Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook

• Perform physical work in a field environment including bending lifting

• Safe use of hand and power tools

• Excellent vision and hearing.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Lead a team and motivate workers.

• Exercise sound judgment and give clear direction.

• Work effectively in a team environment as a contributing team player.

• Valid Class 5 Drivers license or equivalent

• High School Diploma is an asset

• Railway experience is preferred but will accept construction experience as well.

• Valid certification in CROR is an asset but we will train.

• Training in First Aid WHMIS Confined Space CSTS and other mandatory courses as required.

• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.

• Competitive Pay

• An industry leading comprehensive benefits program

• The opportunity to work with a great team where Safety is an integral part of our culture

Remote Work :

No