Carpenter Foreman- CANA Services Ltd
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Manager/ Foreman
CANA has been arespected and trusted service provider in Alberta for over 80 years. Over those years, we have developed a reputation for delivering projects safely, on budgetand on schedule. We provide quality design and construction strategies and solutions to our clients using a think-straight, talk-straight, do-it-right-once approach with no surprises. We’re known for some of the city’s most iconic buildings including the Saddle dome, Taylor Family Digital Library, Bella Concert Hall at Mount Royal University, and the ATCO Commercial Centre.
Come join a comp anywhere you can be involved in the next iconic project to help shape the Calgary skyline for the future.
CANA Construction is part of an exciting,challenging, and evolving industry that offers a great foundation for are warding career. As leaders in the Construction Industry our resume includes amyriad of projects ranging from small facility renovations tocommercial/industrial complexes, aviation hangars, recreation and sports facilities, educational institutions, and high-rise buildings.
THE ROLEThe Foreman will work under the direction of the Superintendent to assist with the successful execution of the project through understanding of scope and being actively engaged in the management of own forces and subtrade work and be oneof the key individuals responsible for Safety on site and implementing the CANASafety Program. A construction foreman has a solid background in the field.
Your leadership skills and your extensive experience have earned you the ability to direct the work of others and make quick decisions. You must bewell-organized and favor safety above everything else.
ACCOUNTABILITIES /RESPONSIBILITIES
- Toensure that all subcontract forces as well as our own forces, work as safely,quickly, and efficiently as possible on site.
This includes scheduling and coordinating subcontract field forces andmaking sure that all queries asked are responded to. - Workwith Superintendent and other site staff in executing work in accordance with project schedule. Supply information toupdate and monitor schedule to ensure that milestones are met.
- Review and understand the scope ofwork and responsibilities of own forces and subtrade scopes of work. Coordinate and supervise field activities involving multiple trades to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project schedules,quality standards, and cost expectations. Identify and address conflicts, resource requirements, and work sequencing issues to maintain productivity and project progress.
- Attend subcontractor site meetings and be engaged in active communication on site.
Ensure that the site is kept clean, and all work is done in a safe manner.
Material and equipment are to be well managed and tracked. - Reviewthe Specifications and design documents, including shop drawings to ensure thatwork is carried out in accordance with them. Ensure that all changes to the contract are incorporated into the work on site.
- Complete detailed Daily reports file as required on the project, including manpower,temperature, weather, incidents implementation of corrective action, hazard assessments, hot work permits, daily tasks completed, concrete volumes and mix designs, including copies of the pour slips, other material deliver and shipping information.
- Coordinate the delivery of materials and equipment on site, including assisting with booking of cranes, hoists and loading areas as required. Oversee the tracking of rental returns and manage inventory logs.
- Complete Safety documentation, Daily Hazard assessments and FLHAs, be engaged with site inspections and site investigations, hold trades and workforce to a high standard of safety, hold yourself to the highest standard. Enforce CANA Safety policy on site.
- Playclose attention to scaffold, fall arrest and any overhead conditions on site.
- Manageand oversee winter heat and hoarding ensure that gas lines are checked and insafe condition.
- Effectively managing crew time and tasks (including start, finish, and break times).
- Effectively track, enter, and submit daily manpower time entries.
- Ensure site is safe and secure at the end of every shift.
- Journeyman Carpenter preferred; other project/construction management experience considered.
- 2-5 years of commercial construction within a supervisory role.
- Possess strong communication, leadership, integration, problem-solving, interfacing,scheduling, project management and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in various software programs such as Procore, to…
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