At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic construction team on a major multi-family project in Sherwood Park.
- Company: Established developer known for successful projects and strong mentorship culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, health benefits, and 3 weeks vacation.
- Other info: Opportunity for ongoing training and career progression in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a stable team and advance your career in construction leadership.
- Qualifications: 5 years of construction experience with strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
We are working with a well-established multi-family developer looking to add an experienced Construction Foreman to their team for a major new development in Sherwood Park. This is an opportunity to join a stable, experienced construction team with a strong track record of delivering successful projects throughout Alberta. The company puts a significant emphasis on mentorship, internal development, and providing employees with opportunities to progress into more senior site leadership positions.
You will work alongside the Site Superintendent on a 200 unit, 6-storey wood-frame mixed-use development with a concrete parkade, helping coordinate trades, maintain the construction schedule, oversee quality and safety, and keep day-to-day site operations moving efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Site Superintendent with daily site operations, scheduling, sequencing, and coordination.
- Coordinate subcontractors and trades to maintain productivity and avoid scheduling conflicts.
- Monitor trade performance and proactively resolve site issues that could impact schedule or quality.
- Review work against drawings, specifications, building codes, and project standards.
- Complete site inspections, identify deficiencies, and coordinate corrective work with trades.
- Maintain high standards of site safety, cleanliness, organization, and quality control.
- Coordinate material, equipment, and labour requirements to keep work progressing efficiently.
- Assist with material deliveries, procurement coordination, and minimizing waste and unnecessary costs.
- Participate in weekly construction meetings and provide updates on progress, quality, scheduling, and potential risks.
- Work with the Superintendent, Project Manager, consultants, inspectors, and subcontractors throughout construction.
- Support inspections, commissioning, deficiency completion, occupancy, and project turnover.
What We're Looking For
- 5 years of construction experience, with experience leading crews and trades on multi-family projects.
- Strong experience with wood-frame, low- to mid-rise residential construction.
- Concrete construction and/or parkade experience is a strong asset.
- Previous experience as a Foreman, Assistant Superintendent, Lead Carpenter, or similar site leadership position.
- Trade background or certification in carpentry or another construction trade is preferred.
- Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, sequencing, and building practices.
- Knowledge of Alberta safety requirements and construction regulations.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to build strong relationships with trades while holding subcontractors accountable for schedule, safety, and quality.
- First Aid, CSTS, WHMIS, and other relevant safety certifications are considered assets.
Compensation & Benefits
The company offers a competitive compensation package designed to reward performance and provide long-term career stability, including:
- Competitive salary
- Performance and company profit-based bonus program
- 3 weeks' vacation
- RRSP matching
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- $1,000 annual Health Spending Account
- Additional flex days
- Paid volunteer day
- Ongoing mentorship, training, and career development
- Opportunity to progress into more senior site leadership roles
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced multi-family Foreman who wants to work on a substantial project while joining a company that can offer long-term stability, mentorship, and a clear path for career progression.
Construction Foreman in Edmonton employer: Sphere Recruitment Solutions
As a Project Manager with our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritizes collaboration and innovation while managing significant construction projects across Western Canada. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you are supported both personally and professionally. Join us in Edmonton, where your leadership will directly impact the successful execution of large-scale projects, all while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule with generous time off.
Contact Details:
Sphere Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team