General Foreman/Foreman

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc. (OCL), is a proudly 100% Canadian, privately held, employee-owned fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada, with the experience you can trust and the quality you can depend on, 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 an entrepreneurial spirit, 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".

The Role

We are currently recruiting an experienced General Foreman/Foreman with earthworks and industrial concrete experience to oversee operators, craft and laborer on a greenfield pump station outside of Gordondale, BC. This will start in early March and preference will be given to BC locals.

Shift to TBD, 12 hours/day

Compensation/Benefits

• Can hire as a direct employee or as a *Direct Service Provider/Sub Contractor.
• Competitive salary. Negotiable, based on experience.
• Eligible for bonus (depending on overall company performance).
• Health, dental, vision, travel benefits (50/50 split).
• Long term disability, AD&D, life insurance & dependent life Insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• Cell phone allowance or company provided cell phone.
• Company provided laptop.
• Company truck and fuel card.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful execution of all concrete construction scopes of work (ground prep, form work, flat work, winter concrete, pile caps, foundations, building pads, transformer pads, grade beams, slab on grade, etc.).
• Assist in directing the crew on multiple concrete related scopes while ensuring the safety of the crew and adherence to permit restrictions.
• Lead by example - work ethic, safety, leadership.
• Set up work completion schedules.
• Assist with project estimating, including labour, supplies and materials.
• Execute work in line with federal, provincial, client and company quality standards, codes and safety regulations.
• Daily interactions with clients on progress and project requirements.
• Assist Construction Manager and/or Superintendent with daily reports, schedules and manpower.
• Work on the tools as needed
• Lead, train and mentor direct reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of concrete experience managing concrete crews and sub-trades preferably in an industrial construction environment.
• Minimum of 5 years in a supervisory role.
• A journeyman level trades background is preferred or equivalent non-ticketed experience.
• Must be able to read and understand drawings and contracts.
• 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 WHMIS 2015, H2S Alive, and GD2
• Must be able to to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Must have a valid drivers license and a clean drivers abstract
• Must be local to the NEBC region
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.