Reporting to the Manager, Construction, the Underground Residential Development (URD) Foreman is a leader in the field who is responsible for keeping jobsites safe and making sure our work is top quality. You will manage your team to ensure quality, safety, and timeliness.

Responsibilities:

• Reinforce company policies, ensure safe and productive completion of the work.
• Plan 4 Party URD Residential site projects and resource requirements, including coordination of sub-contractors as required.
• Coordinate on-site material requirements and effectively manage site materials.
• Demonstrate technical ability and application of appropriate processes and procedures.
• Conduct safety meetings and assist with incident reporting and investigations as required.
• Provide leadership and coaching to field direct reports.
• Maintain detailed project field documentation, reports and job closing documents.
• Provide input into performance reviews of direct reports.
• Complete full cycle field documentation of project and submit as-builts for job closing/billing.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and prints.

Qualifications:

• Understanding of applicable codes and regulations.
• Planning skills of project completion, resource requirements and project documentation.
• Strong knowledge of civil construction, blueprint reading and understanding of specification requirements.
• Ability to lead and work within a team environment.
• Promotion of safe work practices.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

A few qualifications that would help you succeed:

• Red Seal Journeyman Certification as a Power Line Technician
• Minimum 4 years Foreman experience in underground construction, including 4 party installations, or similar work.
• Knowledge in reading and interpreting electrical drawings.
• Highly organized and proven ability to lead a team.
• Valid Driver’s License and Driver’s abstract in good standing.

This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to Primary’s Alcohol and Drug Policy which includes pre-employment testing.

Primary offers a highly competitive compensation package including, competitive salaries, bonuses, Health & Dental benefits, Health Care Spending Account, flexible work schedules, paid vacation, Company Matching RRSP, and several career and professional development opportunities.