Site Foreman

We are offering a position for a site based foreman / team leader who is experienced, willing to take responsibility and can manage onsite construction. 

The successful candidate would be based in Northern Tasmania and work closely with Project Managers to ensure the onsite installation of steel buildings runs smoothly and is delivered to a high standard of workmanship in a timely manner; exceeding the expectations of our valued clients. 

The position would cover projects throughout Launceston and surrounds, Travel may be required at times with living away allowances included.

The foreman’s duties include but are not limited to: 

• Leading the team by good example – on the tools, customer interaction and going the extra mile
• Working with the team efficiently and safely to ensure maximum productivity each day
• Coming up with solutions to problems that may arise, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction is never compromised.
• Implementing and following Site Safety systems
• Ensuring all relevant safety, quality and construction documentation is up-to-date and followed correctly
• Thinking ahead and communicating in advance with the project manager daily in relation to job status, required materials, labour etc.

Traditional Bison Buildings start with Framing/Roofing “on the ground” which includes site set-out, concrete works, machinery operation, structural steel, roof framing, gutters, roof plumbing, and cladding.

Once the shed roof is lifted with cranes and bolted off, works continue using EWPs to frame and clad walls, then fit flashings, rain heads, downpipes, doors and windows. It is the Site Foreman’s responsibility to lead in daily activities as well as coordinate to achieve the best outcomes with other contractors, project managers and most importantly the customer.

Desirable experience:

• Minimum 4 years in roof plumbing OR
• Minimum 4 years in carpentry
• Working at Heights
• Forklift and EWP High-risk work licenses.

Roof plumbers highly encouraged to apply with the opportunity to be mentored to learn in new areas.

We are looking for:

• A Solutions-minded leader with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Self-motivation and drive to get stuff done!
• Wide skill set in both workmanship, communication and IT.
• Forward thinker who takes responsibility for problem solving
• A team leader and player who understands and gets the best out of their team

Benefits:

• Immediate Start
• Join a high performing, goal focused and values orientated team.
• Good results and attitude are well rewarded
• Opportunity for further training, growth and development.
• Above award remuneration package

Remuneration package:

• Salary between 90k to 120k per year plus bonuses.
• A fully maintained Work Ute with tools boxes and quality tools of the trade.

If you believe you meet the above criteria and would like to join our team, please apply now via SEEK or send resume and cover letter to: **@bisonent.com.au

We look forward to welcoming you!