Tunnel Foreman

Company operating name: Aecon Infrastructure Management Inc.Business legal name: Aecon Infrastructure Management Inc.Business address: 20 Carlson Court, Suite 105 Toronto, Ontario M9W 7K6Title of position: Tunnel ForemanNOC: 72021 – Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crewsLocation of Work: Bowmanville, Ontario and across CanadaOffice Location: Work is located at 1 Holt Road South, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3Z8 and other offices in the Greater Toronto AreaTerms of Employment: This is a full-time, permanent positionEmployment Conditions: Day, Morning, Evening, Rotational Shift WorkStart Date: As soon as possibleNumber of positions: 3Travel Requirements: Travel will be required to Aecon’s sites throughout CanadaLanguage: Must speak, read, and write in EnglishKey Responsibilities· Drive quality, efficiency and productivity of work crews; and will document reporting of and maintaining in good repair all company owned and rented tools, equipment and assets.· Is responsible for scheduling, co-ordinating and supervising the work of all site operatives, ensuring that all work is delivered safely on time and within budget along with managing equipment and materials required.· Accurately record and communicate the hours worked and operational issues.· Operate and promote safe working on site.· Ensure all works are carried out in line with approved method statements.· Conduct and amend risk assessments and deliver toolbox talks/briefings.· Ensure site personnel have job relevant training requirements which is entered on site personnel training register.· Lead by example to others on site.· Ensure workers complete all required documentation.· Track and document daily work productions.· Equipment and materials management.· Assist the TBM Superintendent in promoting communication throughout the tunnel team.· Responsible for supervising TBM Operators who maintain the line and grade of the tunnel according to the tunnelling guidance system.· Ensure TBM operators maintain the designed parameters of the TBM, face pressures and operate within manufacturers' guidelines and approved methods.· Responsible for supervising the erector operator who will erect segmental lining according to the building tolerance specified in the contract.· Responsible for implementing the annular grouting procedure behind the segmental lining. Secondary grouting as required.Required Knowledge and SkillsEducation· Secondary School or equivalent;· practical training, classroom or simulation; and· working knowledge of English.Work experience· Familiarity with OSHA and aware of the meaning of ‘Supervisor’ under OSHA;· MOL’s required basic supervisory safety awareness training;· 2-3 years experience with Tunnel Boring Machine operations.· 2-3 years experience with Slurry TBM.· 2-3 years experience in tunneling with concrete segment lining, 6.0 m. diameter.· 2-3 years’ experience with Herrenknecht equipment.Compensation and Benefits· $53 per hour. Shift workers will receive a shift premium in addition to their regular hourly rate. Employees/Tunnel Foremen will be required to become members of Labourers International Union of North America, Local 183. (Monthly Membership Dues are $35.00 and Working Dues are 3% of Gross earnings)· 37.5 hours/week and subject to overtime· Employees/Members of Local 183 receive Vacation & Statutory Holiday Pay, Health & Welfare Benefits, Pension etc. for a Total Wage Package of $76.55 per hour (not including Supervisor Premium)Working Conditions and Environment· Primary work location at 1 Holt Road South, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3Z8 with work and travel required throughout Ontario· Project, training and business-related travel may be required.· Exposure to construction work site environment in all seasons· Relocation within Canada may be required. Relocation costs covered by employerContact Information and How to Apply:Mail: Suite 105, 20 Carlson Court, Toronto, Ontario M9W 7K6Telephone: 416-297-2600Fax: 403-695-3090Email: [email protected]: www.aecon.comAecon is an equal opportunity employer.Upon request, Aecon accommodates candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.