• Location: Chilliwack, British Columbia
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #13120
  • Salary: CA$100,000 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Civil Foreman for our client – a general contractor located in the beautiful Fraser Valley. If you’re looking to take your career to the next level and leave a lasting legacy on the civil industry, this a role you don’t want to miss out on.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct safety and toolbox meetings
  • Supervise those on site to ensure work is planned and performed efficiently and make sure extra work orders (EWO) and timesheets are accurately coded
  • Ensure all machinery is in proper working condition and coordinate equipment maintenance as needed
  • Create and maintain progress reports on a daily basis and ensure that any significant information is communicated to the supervisor
  • Develop, maintain, and drive the construction schedule alongside the project team with the goal of meeting project milestones and completion dates
  • Ensure construction meets approved design specifications, drawings, and applicable codes
  • Ensure accuracy of work orders prior to handing them out and make sure that time efficiency is taken into account.
  • Assist project management with bid review prior to awarding civil contracts
  • Issue purchase orders and confirm receipt of materials and return of equipment

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of civil construction experience as a Foreman/Assistant Superintendent on a variety of civil projects including utility, road building projects, shoring and excavating 
  • Possess working knowledge of construction health, safety, and environmental practice and procedures
  • Knowledge of construction documents, scheduling, contracts, costs, and budgets
  • Strong time management and organizational skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication skills – both oral and written
  • Proven ability to identity potential issues and work as a team to devise workable solutions
  • Proficiency in MS office and scheduling software
  • Must possess a valid BC driver’s license

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

 

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

 

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

 

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

 

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

 

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com

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