Overview
Highfield Construction is looking for a Bridge Construction Foreman/Woman to coordinate and supervise our team of crew members. The successful candidate will be responsible for training new workers and will work closely with management and sub-contractors to coordinate work. They will also create and maintain construction schedules; manage staff; ensure construction equipment is properly maintained; and keep projects on schedule. The candidate should be extremely organized with excellent time management, leadership, communication, and project management skills.

Work Setting

Various locations across PEI

Commercial Construction

Marine works

Roads and bridges

Tasks

Recommend measures to improve productivity

Resolve work problems, provide technical advice, and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Co-ordinate and schedule activities

Coordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers

Read project plans, drawings, specifications, and blueprints

Requisition materials and supplies

Supervise workers and projects

Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units





Supervise and coordinate activities of workers

Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions

Monitor attendance of the crew

Emphasize safe use of all tools and equipment

Enforce the proper use of safety gear, like hard hats and eye-protection

Supervision

Crews of 3-10 crew members

Staff in various areas of responsibility

Apprentices

Crane operators

Heavy equipment operators

Labourers

Trades Helpers

Advantages

Health care plan (includes vision and dental care)

Group insurance benefits

Company matched group RRSP program

Experience
Experience in construction is required for this position

Transportation/Travel Information
Must have your own form of transportation

Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots

Tagged as: 72021

Essential Skills:

Adaptability

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Working with Others

Soft Skills:

Critical Thinking

Dependability

Leadership

Team Oriented

Hard Skills:

Blueprints

Commercial Construction

Languages:

English

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📌 Bridge Construction Foreman / Woman (Prince Edward Island)
🏢 Highfield Construction
📍 Prince Edward Island