About the job Commercial Sheet Metal Foreperson
Commercial Sheet Metal Foreperson:
Lewis Sheet Metal is Vancouver Island's most advanced ventilation company. At Lewis, we employ BIM (building information modelling) to guarantee our clients high quality outcomes. Our safety program is BCCSA COR certified, and we are signed to Local 276 SMWIA. Our core values are Think Ahead, Care, and Respect and we think that it shows in our work.
If you are a Red Seal, experienced Commercial Sheet Metal Foreperson, we'd love to hear from you! Email your resume to applications@lewissheetmetal.com.
Hourly Wage Range: $63.32/Hr to $68.53/Hr including Base pay, 12% Vacation Pay, Health Benefits, Pension and Other Benefits.
Work Shift: 40-hour work week. (Mon to Thu - 9 Hours/Day & Friday - 4 Hours/Day).
Why Work with Us:
Opportunities for continuous learning & development.
A comprehensive benefits package includes a defined pension, extended health, vision and dental benefits in accordance with the Local 276 SMWIA Contract.
Tool supply program.
A company vehicle is provided to all job runners.
No on-call shifts.
A workplace where diversity thrives, and all voices are valued.
Responsibilities:
Review of all project contractual documents to confirm the scope of work.
Review the project HVAC system and understand the design objective.
Review project shop drawings and ensure compatibility.
Review the construction schedule and provide a list of deliverable dates to the detailing team, survey team, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Manage the coordination of modelled duct with all other trades, noting conflicts and providing revisions back to the detailer.
Review and manage estimated man-hours, including breakdowns per floor/room.
Keep projects on schedule and review weekly hours on site versus estimated hours with management.
Identify LEAN improvements to the project workflow and communicate to management.
Order, receive, and stage HVAC equipment and accessories from off-site to the project.
Lay out, measure, and draw duct fittings for order, in accordance with Lewis Sheet Metal Standards.
Job Requirements:
Proof of 10 years of experience in sheet metal or HVAC.
5 years of experience as a foreperson or superintendent managing at least 4 people.
Respectful of all people.
Valid driver's License and abstract.
Physically fit and able to lift 75 lbs.
Proficient in computer applications.
Manage job performance and expectations of employees.
Manage multiple projects.
Proficient in email etiquette and file management.
Excellent written and verbal communication, and discernment to know when each is appropriate.
Experience with Autodesk software (AutoCAD, REVIT) is an asset.
CCA Gold Seal Training or equivalent is an asset.
A valid Red Seal Sheet Metal Worker Ticket is required.
Mechanically inclined and has attention to detail.
A criminal record check may be part of the hiring process.
Personal Strengths:
Highly organized with good project management skills, including personal organization systems to prevent forgetting time-critical details.
Takes ownership of material and equipment delivery dates and plans ahead to ensure they are on time.
Effective time management skills, able to self-direct, and independently manage own workload, and strategic planning.
Demonstrates professional care and commitment to quality work.
Enjoys contributing to solutions rather than just identifying problems.
Holds other trades accountable to ensure the detailed model is maintained.
Strives to continually improve their workflow and work environment.
Has the capacity and ambition to develop into a senior superintendent.
At Lewis Sheet Metal, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Job applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada to be considered for this position. We appreciate your interest in Lewis Sheet Metal. While we review all applications carefully, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.