20 Oct
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Mr.Foundation]
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Gloucester
20 Oct
Mr.Foundation]
Gloucester
We are seeking an experienced, dependable Construction Foreman to lead crews completing residential and light commercial foundation repair projects. The Foreman is responsible for the safe, productive, and high-quality completion of work while providing leadership to crew members and maintaining professional communication with homeowners, management, and subcontractors.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, organized, mechanically inclined, and experienced in construction, excavation, concrete, waterproofing, or foundation repair.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise construction crews on foundation repair projects.
- Review job scopes, drawings, contracts, and work orders before and during construction.
- Coordinate daily work and assign responsibilities to crew members.
- Perform and oversee foundation repair work, including:
- Exterior and interior waterproofing
- Foundation crack repair
- Excavation and backfilling
- Weeping tile and drainage systems
- Sump pump installations
- Structural foundation repairs
- Concrete demolition, preparation, forming, and placement
- Underpinning and structural reinforcement
- Window wells and egress window preparation
- Identify site conditions or unexpected issues and communicate them promptly to the Operations Manager.
- Ensure crews have the proper materials, equipment, and tools required for each project.
- Monitor workmanship throughout the project and correct deficiencies before leaving the site.
- Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites.
- Protect customers' homes, landscaping, driveways, neighbouring properties, and other surrounding areas from damage.
- Complete daily job documentation, photographs, material tracking, and progress updates.
- Communicate professionally with homeowners regarding daily progress while directing contractual or scope-related questions to management.
- Enforce company health and safety policies and ensure proper PPE and safe work practices are followed.
- Conduct equipment and vehicle checks and report maintenance or safety concerns.
- Train, mentor,
and provide direction to labourers and other crew members.
- Assist with physical construction work as required—the Foreman is expected to be a hands-on member of the crew.
- Complete final site inspections and ensure the property is left clean and presentable.
Qualifications
- 3–5+ years of construction experience preferred.
- Previous experience as a Foreman, Lead Hand, or Crew Leader is an asset.
- Foundation repair, waterproofing, concrete, excavation, masonry, or structural repair experience is strongly preferred.
- Ability to read measurements, drawings, job scopes, and basic construction plans.
- Strong understanding of construction tools, equipment, and safe operating procedures.
- Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage a crew while maintaining productivity and workmanship standards.
- Physically capable of performing demanding construction work outdoors.
- Valid driver's licence with a clean driving record.
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
- Working at Heights, First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, and other construction safety certifications are considered assets.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Consistent full-time hours during the construction season (+ OT)
- Benefits available after 6 months of employment
- Hands-on training and chance for advancement within the company
- Supportive team environment and long-term career potential in the construction industry
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who takes ownership of their jobs. A successful Foreman does not simply direct the crew, they lead by example, anticipate problems, maintain high workmanship standards, and make sure every job site reflects the company's expectations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gloucester, ON K1J 9G8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to work overtime during peak construction periods?
Experience:
- concrete: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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