Foreman

• Timeline : Full time, permanent
• Site work schedule : Typically four ten-hour days
• We’re looking for the kinds of trades, engineers, and technologists who are looking for us.​
• We value our team. Pier’s work culture runs on collaboration and innovation. Are you looking for an exceptional work environment?​
• We empower our team. Pier avoids silos and enables team members with unique engineering and construction opportunities. Are you looking to reach your full potential?
• We invest in our team. Pier provides regular training and educational opportunities for all team members. Are you looking to advance your professional practice? ​
• We support our team. Pier cares about your personal and professional wellbeing. Are you looking for work-life balance?
• We are generous with our team. Pier offers industry-leading compensation and benefits packages. Are you looking for stability? ​
• Are you looking to join the most innovative short-span bridge team in Canada? We are looking for you!

Job Description

As a Pier Solutions foreman, your core goal is to uphold the highest level of professionalism on all sites, demonstrating leadership, collaboration, integrity, service, quality, and a hard work ethic in all your interactions with coworkers, subcontractors, and clients. Your project responsibilities will include the following:

• Assisting project managers in estimating, creating schedules, ordering materials, and preparing multiple sites for start of construction
• Providing leadership and expertise for internal project planning meetings, kickoff meetings, check-ins, and debriefs throughout the course of projects
• Identifying creative construction methods to complete work requirements efficiently
• Performing general labour to support the team
• Coordinating site activities and providing general direction to internal labour and subcontractors
• Working together with project managers to maintain on-site documentation, including site instructions, contract changes, safety records, and daily job-site logs
• Maintaining an exceptional standard of professionalism, respect, and communication on site for everyone involved, and managing conflict as it arises
• Maturing the overall services and capacities of our operations team
• Supporting and providing relief to other crews when necessary

Other Requirements

• Ability to work on the road in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
• Class 5 license is required
• Class 3 or 1A is very beneficial
• Heavy equipment experience is an asset
• Carpentry experience preferred
• Bridge experience preferred

Our Mission

Bridges in rural Manitoba and Saskatchewan are being replaced instead of repaired or neglected instead of maintained, adding undue cost to taxpayers.

Our Solution : we collaborate with local leaders to provide fiscally responsible, proactive, and preventative maintenance options.

Our Advantage : we empower clients by uniquely combining engineering and construction expertise.

Our clients include municipal, provincial, and federal governments, First Nations peoples, short-line rail companies, and trail associations. Our body of work consists of vehicular, rail and pedestrian bridges.

Apply today to join Manitoba and Saskatchewan’s leading short-span bridge company!

Find out more about us at www.pier-solutions.ca