Foreman and Supervisors Jobs in Alberta
A Foreman or Supervisor in the construction industry plays a crucial role in coordinating and managing the activities on a construction site. They are responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling projects; managing and leading the team of workers; inspecting work for quality and compliance with plans and specifications; enforcing safety regulations; and liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients. They also prepare schedules, allocate tasks, and evaluate the performance of subordinates. Additionally, they review and approve work orders, manage project costs, and ensure the timely completion of projects.
Foremen and Supervisors should have excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of construction methods, materials, regulations, and industry standards is important. They should typically hold a high school diploma or equivalent, although a degree in construction management or a related field can be advantageous. Experience in the construction industry is crucial, with roles such as a Construction Worker, Carpenter, or Construction Manager often serving as stepping stones to a Foreman or Supervisor position. Certifications, such as OSHA safety certification or Certified Construction Manager (CCM), can also be beneficial.
Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Logistics Supervisor in our Edmonton Facility. You will be primarily accountable for overseeing the hourly warehouse, kitting, shipping, and receiving...
Company Overview SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green...
Who We Are Thermon Canada Inc. is a World leader in Process heating systems. We are currently experiencing rapid growth due to global expansion. We design and manufacture heating and filtration...
Shop Supervisor, Highway Maintenance (Whitecourt)
- Whitecourt, AB
- 3 days ago
- Whitecourt, AB
- 3 days ago
Shop Supervisor Whitecourt Join our growing Highway Maintenance team and play a key role in the successful delivery of highway infrastructure, maintenance and construction activities in Whitecourt...
MK Construction Ltd. is a Fort McMurray-based construction and landscaping company. We work on both renovation and new construction for residential and commercial clients. Since 2007 the...
Company Description FLINT is a leading service provider in Canadas energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and...
Maintenance Supervisor (Modular Accommodations)
- Black Diamond, AB
- 11 days ago
- Black Diamond, AB
- 11 days ago
Maintenance Supervisor (Modular Accommodations) (4283) Requisition ID 4283 - Posted 04/09/2025 - Grande Prairie, AB, CA - Black Diamond Workforce Solutions - Facilities Management - 25% travel -...
Powell People Solving Tough Problems As a top player in Switchgear and E-house Manufacturing and field servicing, a career with us will challenge you to solve some very tough problems. You will be...
You are a Foreperson with field operations experience in construction and telecommunications/utility installation projects. You will work independently and as a team to execute project plans and...
Wells - Well Servicing Operations Supervisor - Cold Lake
- Cold Lake, AB
- 15 days ago
- Cold Lake, AB
- 15 days ago
At Imperial, we work every day to responsibly develop Canadas energy resources applying technology and innovation to supply affordable, accessible and reliable energy while reducing emissions in...
As the Supervisor - Operations, you will supervise one or more departments within a warehouse operation including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, wire cutting, light assembly, as well as...
Journeyman & Foreman - Pipeline Insulator - Hiring ASAP
- Edmonton, AB
- 22 days ago
- Edmonton, AB
- 22 days ago
Now Hiring: Journeyman Pipeline Insulator Location: Edmonton, Alberta Compensation: Up to $48/hour (commensurate with experience and journeyman status) Project Start: April 2025 ASAP Duration:...
Brock Canada Field Services is looking for a Rope Access Level 3 Supervisor for an upcoming long-term opportunity. SUMMARY: A Rope Access Technicians main responsibility is to access hard to reach...
Foreperson, Highway Maintenance Grande Cache, AB. Join our growing Highway Maintenance team and play a key role in the successful delivery of highway infrastructure, maintenance and construction...
Company Description With over 115 years of experience, EMCO Corporation is a leading national wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products to the construction...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Foreman and Supervisors position
- Blasting
- Multi-Family Construction
- Excavate
- Blueprints
- Recycling
- Property Maintenance
- Make-Ready
- Millwork
- Underground Utilities
- Crew Management
- Disciplinary Action
- Boilers
- Maintenance Management
- Blueprint Reading
- Equipment Maintenance
- Computerized Maintenance Management System
- Building Maintenance
- Appraisal
- Installation
- Plumbing
- Long-Term Disability
- Carpentry
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Concrete
- Corrective Actions & Preventive Actions
- Property Management
- Quality Control Inspection
- Painting
- Inspections
- General Repair
- Specifications
- Electrical
- Reimbursement
- Engineering
- Military Background
- Troubleshooting
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Documentation
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
- Budgets
- Reporting
- Coaching
- Regulations
- Inventory Management
- Sales
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Teamwork
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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