Foreperson, Building Construction at Ledcor

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Carpentry, Wood Framing, Finishing, Concrete Foundations, Leadership, Communication, Problem-Solving, Schedule Management, Material Management, Workforce Productivity, Health And Safety Compliance, Environmental Standards, Site Execution, Resource Management, Labour Management, Toolbox Talks

Industry

Construction

Description

You are an experienced Carpenter Foreman with commercial carpentry expertise, responsible for wood framing, finishing, and concrete foundations while leading crews and coordinating daily site activities. You will ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to high quality standards, using strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage schedules, materials, and workforce productivity on active construction sites. Join the Ledcor Building team in Edmonton, AB. Apply today! Responsibilities Ensure overall compliance with Ledcor's health, safety, and environmental standards, as well as occupational health and safety regulations daily Demonstrate the ability to lead teams effectively in the day-to-day execution of work by managing resources, materials, and labour Report to the Superintendent any problems or unforeseen issues that could affect the project plan Train, support, and provide ongoing guidance to all site staff Complete daily paperwork and participate in conducting daily toolbox talks Requirements Minimum of 10 years carpentry experience Previous experience in a Carpenter Foreperson role Experience working on commercial, ICI, or residential projects Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test Valid Fall Protection and First Aid certification Work Conditions Monday to Friday, with potential overtime required on weekdays and weekends Work in all weather conditions year-round and be willing to lend a hand where needed Comprehensive benefits package provided by CLAC, including extended health, dental, and prescription drug coverage Candidates must reside in the Greater Edmonton Region Additional Information Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects – of all sizes – across North America each year. Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program. Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. We're a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. All working to design, build, transport, operate, and maintain projects all over North America. But we believe that projects are about more than concrete and steel. They're about people and the power of partnerships. Partnerships with our employees, our communities, our contractors and clients. We believe in building trust in the places where we do business—whether that’s by engaging honestly, by giving back, by putting safety first, or by looking for smarter, more sustainable ways to get the job done right.

Responsibilities

The Foreperson is responsible for leading carpentry crews in wood framing, finishing, and concrete foundation work while ensuring daily site activities adhere to high standards of safety and quality. This role involves managing resources, materials, and labor productivity, and reporting project issues to the Superintendent.