Construction Foreman

Competitive base + bonus
Ample room for career growth

About Our Client

Our client, a leading and award-winning multi-family residential developer in Canada, is looking for an experienced Site Foreman to join their Ottawa team. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated construction professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects. The role will primarily be based in Ottawa, with potential travel to other markets as needed.

Job Description

Interpret and communicate construction plans, blueprints, and drawings to ensure seamless execution on-site.
Plan, manage, and oversee daily construction activities to meet project timelines and priorities.
Provide regular project updates to the Superintendent and stakeholders, ensuring clear and transparent communication.
Maintain strict adherence to safety policies and regulations, leading by example to enforce a strong safety culture.
Demonstrate leadership by mentoring and training labourers and carpenter apprentices, fostering skill development and career growth.
Assign tasks efficiently to crew members and subcontractors, ensuring productivity and high-quality results.
Uphold quality standards to ensure all work meets project specifications, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.
Work year-round in various weather conditions while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

The Successful Applicant

5+ years of experience in construction, with expertise in both concrete and wood-frame construction techniques.
5+ years in a supervisory or managerial role on construction sites, with a track record of leading teams effectively.
Experience managing large-scale projects, particularly those involving concrete construction.
Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certification (preferred).
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills to manage project complexities.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications with precision.
Willingness to travel within Canada for temporary assignments if required.
Proficiency in basic computer skills for task management and communication.