Job Description

Tierra Construction

is an established and growing Edmonton based commercial earthworks company looking to add to our

dynamic

team. Tierra construction offers a fast-paced work environment with plenty of room for career advancement into leadership roles for motivated individual's, great benefits through open circle (merit), competitive rates, and a positive and creative working team.

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of the

Foreman

include, but are not limited to:

Actively participate in

safety

meetings and safety culture Promote a team approach and maintain dialogue with all employees to exchange information and gather ideas. Work in a

safe

, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others. Organize the job site and crew to carry out the project plan. Ensure employees are following safety procedures. Completing toolbox talks and site inspections weekly. Assist with the coordination of machine and manpower movement throughout the project. Establish and communicate tasks to crew members to ensure they clearly understand their respective roles and responsibilities. Ensure compliance and enforcement of corporate health and safety policies and procedures. Directly supervise all phases of the project and ensure quality control testing is completed and accurate. Attend site meetings when required. Perform work direction talks. Complete daily reports Ability to read blueprints and complete tasks without guidance or supervision. Understand elevations including how to properly read grade stakes. Strong knowledge is understanding locates and to properly identify underground hazards. (ex. Locate flags, old ditch lines)

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

Excellent problem-solving skills required. Effective attention to detail with highest degree of accuracy Good analytical ability Ability to work with-out supervision. Must have proven ability to work in tight spots. Good communication and interpersonal skills required. Must be a team player with a positive attitude. Must have reliable transportation in and around Edmonton. Ability to work in outdoors in physically demanding conditions. Committed to working in a safe and efficient manner. CSA approved steel toed boots with 6" ankle support. CSTS-09, or CSTS- 2020 required, ground disturbance, leadership of excellence, and first aid. Successful candidates are required to have personal reliable transportation, and a valid driver's license. Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing for pre access to some sites when required is an asset. Candidates must successfully complete Tierra Constructions Orientation prior to work

Schedule:

Average of 10+/- Hour shifts Day shift Overtime as required. In-town work Monday-Saturday Schedule
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $36.00-$42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 - 80 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person