General Foreman

Job Description

Trade Craft Inc. is seeking a Construction Foreman to apply his skills and experience to the diverse
residential and commercial projects we take on and grow with us.

Job Description:

Prioritizes work schedules, ensure quality control and pace of work to meet preparation deadlines
and standards
Trains or arranges for the training of workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
Assists in managing the preparation and execution of construction projects, planning labor,
equipment and material delivery requirements to ensure timely completion of projects
Responsible for crew safety; promoting a safe work environment and conforming to safety policies
and work procedures
Communicates effectively and respectfully with all levels co-workers, supervisors, clients and
public while providing leadership/ supervision and work direction to the crew
Organizes and tracks crew time/ activity
Completes timely reporting of accidents, near miss, first aid, and incidents
Identifies materials and tool requirements to be on-hand as needed
Ensures working tools are used properly and returned. Defective equipment tagged and turned in
Completes work orders and track field quantities
Informs manager of any scheduling conflicts and resolves work problems
Completes all required paperwork such as toolbox talks, job sheets, traffic plans, etc.
Reviews all jobs assigned to ensure no issues and plan effective use of all materials

Job Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of Construction Foreman experience required.
High-School Diploma a minimum, preferably vocational training and/or trade certificates.
Demonstrated experience in work organization and supervision of at least 10 people, knowing when
and how to communicate changes or concerns regarding the job site, safety requirements, and staff
requirements, etc.
Experience with forming, framing, taping/plastering, and carpentry.
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and other various construction-related drawings.
Personable and able to interact appropriately with customers and suppliers; must be a good
representation of the company.
Punctual, reliable and accountable for tools/materials being used on site.
Good knowledge of various trades (electrical, plumbing, etc.)
Physically fit (can lift 50+ lbs) and work in all types of weather and terrain.
Can accommodate a flexible working schedule to accommodate client requirements. Hours may vary
depending on the season.
Must be able to travel across the GTA for projects.
Valid Ontario Drivers License, clean driving record.
Must be able to provide references for work performed and equipment used upon request.