Construction Foreman

Job title: Construction Foreman

Job description: Responsibilities

Preliminary Planning for System Installations

Review field file with project manager to understand job requirements for materials and installation.
Ensure that all required materials and equipment are ready before starting work.
Purchase field materials not stocked by company that are necessary to complete installation.
Contact underground utility location services 72 hours prior to excavating.
Schedule subordinates and subcontractors to assist in system installations.

Installation of Cathodic Protection Materials

Supervise installation in accordance with job specifications and customer requirements.
Monitor progress of subordinates and subcontractors to ensure satisfactory job completion.
Notify supervisor of unanticipated field changes and suggest possible alternatives.
Revise installation plans as necessary to accommodate field conditions.
Take photographs of all construction sites before and after work.
Collect field data prior to the energization of cathodic protection system.
Energize system as directed by supervisor.
Prepare accurate dimensioned as-built drawings of installed system components.
Assist with operating, loading and transporting of heavy equipment and commercial vehicles as required.

Additional Responsibilities

Comply with all company policies, regulatory safety regulations, and code requirements
Maintain continuous and profitable working relationships with customers.
Conduct toolbox safety meetings and document equipment safety inspection audits.
Train all subordinates in accordance with company safety practices.
Attend company-sponsored safety training seminars and educational programs.
Document deficiencies in safety practices/equipment with supervisory staff.
Review subordinates’ time and expense reports prior to supervisor’s approval.
Review subcontractor billings prior to supervisor’s approval.
Operate and maintain company vehicles and equipment safely at all times.
Report vehicle and equipment maintenance requirements to supervisor.
Repair damaged equipment within the cost limits established by supervisor.
Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of company equipment.
Inform supervisor at every fiscal year of new capital expense requirements.
Document and record IFTA mileage reports for monthly tax payments by the company.
Restore jobsite to conditions found prior to beginning work.
Return unused materials to local warehouse with documentation to inventory control.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experienced and proficient in cathodic protection installations.
Requires significant field-construction exposure that may be gained through practical construction experience and/or a degree in engineering with good field/design experience.
Strong team and internal customer service skills are a must.
Incumbent must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to travel including significant overnight travel and over time on a regular basis (10/4 and 11/3)
Must be able to lift 50lbs on a regular basis
Successful completion of pre-employment drug & medical testing is a condition of employment
Must have a Class 5 Driver’s License with reasonable Driver’s Abstract, Class 1 license is preferred.

Company: Aegion

Expected salary:

Location: Saskatoon, SK

Job date: Fri, 04 Jun 2021 05:44:40 GMT