General Foreman - Concrete

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc., is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held, employee-owned, fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada. We have been serving the energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009.

The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits, wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009, OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on “People” and “Doing the Job Right”.

Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca. What are you waiting for? Apply today!

The Role

We are currently recruiting for a General Foreman - Concrete to join our team on site at Keyera in Gordondale, AB

The General Foreman is responsible for overseeing all concrete related work on a construction project, ensuring it is completed safely and on schedule and to the required quality standards.

Compensation/Benefits

• Can hire as a direct employee or as a *Direct Service Provider/Sub Contractor.
• Competitive hourly wage. Negotiable, based on experience.
• Health, dental, vision, travel benefits (50/50 split) after 90 days.
• Long term disability, AD&D, life insurance & dependent life Insurance after 90 days.
• 10% vacation and stat holiday pay on all regular hours worked.
• Cell phone allowance or company provided cell phone.
• Company provided laptop.
• Company provided truck or vehicle allowance

*DSP’s - hourly wage only, no overtime, no benefits, no vacation or stat holiday pay

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of industrial concrete construction (building foundations, pump pedestals, flat work, winter concrete, pile caps, etc..)
• Assist in directing the crew on multiple concrete related scopes while ensuring the safety of the crew and adherence to permit restrictions.
• Communication with the team through daily safety meetings.
• Set up work completion schedules.
• Assist with project estimating, including labour, supplies and materials.
• Execute work in line with federal, provincial and client and company quality standards, codes and safety regulations.
• Daily interactions with clients on progress and project requirements.
• Assist Construction Manager on daily reports, schedules and manpower.

Education/Skills/Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years concrete experience managing concrete crews and sub-trades
• Pumphouse experience is a huge asset (Gradbeam, Pedestal & Slab)
• Minimum of 5+ years in a supervisory role.
• Leadership Safety Excellence (LSE) required
• Experience in scheduling and labour budget preparation.
• Experience in Microsoft and/or Google applications.
• A demonstrated background in team leadership with a focus on worksite safety
• Must have valid safety tickets (H2S Alive, First Aid, CSTS 2020 (or equivalent), WHMIS 2015)
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Needs to be flexible with working out of town on various shifts

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.