Working Foreman

Highstreet • Peachland, BC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a full-time Working Foreman to join our team on a multi-family, wood-frame project currently under construction in Peachland, BC. This role offers the opportunity to grow your skills with a professional, supportive team in a company that is a leader in net-zero-ready homes and rental apartment management. Highstreet's vision is that everyone in our community will want their friends to work with us, live with us and invest with us.

Requirements

• 5+ years leadership experience in multi-family construction
• Journeyman Carpenter (or equivalent skill set) with ability to manage multiple scopes of work
• Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Comfortable using standard computer programs (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Bluebeam)
• Have good physical conditioning and stamina
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Satisfactory credit and criminal record check.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced First Aid an asset
• Ticketed on skid steer, rough terrain forklift, boom lifts, and/or excavator an asset
• Valid safety and equipment certifications (Fire stop installation, Hilti Rebar Installation, Fall Arrest, Hoisting & Rigging, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for self-performed scope management including safety, material organization, quality, cleanliness, and removal of roadblocks to facilitate project schedule.
• Scopes may include the full breadth of construction, spanning foundation through to finishing.
• Work closely with Assistant Site Superintendent to provide daily direction to crew on self-performing scopes.
• Hands-on with self-performed scopes, leading by example on site. Balance hands-on site work (approx. 80%) with planning, coaching, and administrative duties (approx. 20%).
• Perform quality checks with the Assistant Site Superintendent before beginning any self-performed tasks.
• Communicate material, tool, and equipment requirements prior to any job start.
• Complete material take-offs, place orders, and manage deliveries to align with project schedules.
• Manage roadblocks, team capacity, and scheduling to ensure self-performed tasks are completed on time.
• Direct, manage, and mentor Carpenters, and Site Dynamos (Labourers).
• Attend daily foreman meetings and collaborate with site leadership to align on priorities.

Benefits

• Annual Salary: $80,000-$105,000 dependent on experience
• Annual Bonus: Highstreet pays an annual bonus based on company performance.
• Investment Opportunity: Highstreet encourages all employees to share in our success by offering the opportunity to invest in the projects we build and operate. Highstreet matches contributions at 50%, up to 20% of annual salary (i.e. for every $1 invested by the employee, Highstreet invests $0.50 on the employee's behalf). The investments are TFSA and RRSP eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED