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General Foreman - Experience in both Water and Sewer and Earthworks is Required

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Overview

Overview Foreman – Fort McMurray - Earth Works & Water and Sewer Experience Required Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

Requirements Summary

Personal Reliable Vehicle CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support Clean Driver’s Abstract, Valid Driver’s License Pre-employment: Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test) Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific…

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What We Offer

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Requirements

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  • Personal Reliable Vehicle
  • CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract, Valid Driver’s License
  • Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
  • Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

 

Responsibilities

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  • Allocate general and daily responsibilities.
  • Ensure manpower and resources are adequate.
  • Supervise the use of machinery and equipment.
  • Oversee, supervise and manage crew, including equipment operators and labourers
  • Drive quality, efficiency and productivity of work crews and ensure the crew has all required tools for their work, including PPE and emergency response measures.
  • Assess and confirm, through documentation, crew competency.
  • Identify equipment and labor resource requirements for task and their utilization.
  • Adhere to project and company environmental considerations.
  • Complete daily activity reports/daily logs.
  • Work with project management to schedule and coordinate work tasks.
  • Coordinate with other Foremen of subcontractors as required on the jobsite.
  • Coordinate with shallow utility locaters when on the jobsite and ensure the crew clearly understands where all buried utilities are.
  • Submit progress reports to ensure that the project is on track with deadlines that have been set out in the contract. Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics. Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics.
  • Participate as a vital team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.
  • Promote a team approach and maintain dialogue with all employees to exchange information and gather ideas.
  • Conduct daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.
  • Take corrective action to mitigate immediate hazards.
  • Conduct incident investigations and prepare associated support documentation immediately.
  • Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
  • This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

 

Requirements

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  • Minimum five (5) years’ experience as an UG Foreman, Civil or Earthworks Foreman - installations, subdivision servicing, roadway construction and urban renewal projects.
  • In depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and OHS guidelines.
  • Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership with the ability to communicate and report effectively.
  • Must have extensive knowledge of "Urban" Subdivision grading or Industrial.
  • Recognizes and understands the safe operation of heavy equipment and material handling.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Must be a team player.
  • Committed to working in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology degree/diploma considered an asset.
  • The following training courses would be considered an asset:  Leadership for Safety Excellence, Prime Contractor, CSTS-09, Ground Disturbance Level 2, H2S Awareness and WHMIS

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Listing Details

Posted
May 7, 2024
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May 7, 2026
Last seen
May 7, 2026

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careers-surewayGeneral Foreman - Experience in both Water and Sewer and Earthworks is Required