Mainline Sewer and Water Foreperson

Description

Position Summary

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Foreman, a supervisory team member, provides leadership under the direction of the Project Manager.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• As the Foreman, you manage the Rankin Construction Inc. (RCI) crew, reporting to the Project Manager.
• You provide consistent and accountable management, including staff scheduling,
  compliance with policies, procedures and legislation, and actively work to maintain positive labour management relations within a unionized environment.

COMPLIANCE- LEGISLATION, POLICY REQUIREMENTS AND COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT

• Understand and ensure compliance with all legislation and regulatory requirements,
  including the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all Applicable Regulations.
• Provide the appropriate training to ensure that organizational policies and procedures are followed as required in the specified legislation and applicable regulation.
• Adhere to the conditions specified in the Union (s) collective agreement.

OPERATIONS OR SITE MANAGEMENT

• In consultation with the Project Manager, ensure compliance with policies, procedures and legislation.
• Provide all day-to-day management functions for the crew, including work planning and assignments.
• Conduct hazard assessments, workplace investigations etc.
• Accurately complete all necessary paperwork.
• Conduct a job hazard assessment for theft loss potential is mitigated.
• Ensure all RCI Equipment and Rented equipment is secured at the end of the working shift against theft or vandalism.

HEALTH AND SAFETY/HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

• Work with the Project Manager to set performance and Health & Safety standards for the crew.
• Ensure that all staff are provided with the correct orientation and training to carry out their responsibilities.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and ongoing feedback.