Insulation Services jobs

Position Summary
The Insulation Foreman/Woman oversees one or multiple crews working with hot and cold insulation material (e.g., calcium silicate, cellular glass, mineral wool, Styrofoam, fiberglass) on various types of Insulation scopes (e.g., ducting, piping, heat exchangers, tanks and vessels).

When working with a small crew, the Industrial Insulation Foreman/woman (This is a working Foreman position - will be required to be on tools at times)

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides day-to-day direction to direct reports
• Coordinates manpower to support daily operations
• Assigns project tasks and goals to the team
• Ensures materials are prepared and ready for crew to complete assigned tasks
• Ensures all work is completed according to schedule as well as meeting OHSA, Kandrea and client safety requirements
• Coordinates project releases with client
• Maintains and enforces safe work practices
• Submits safety and quality documentation to administration
• Understands client priorities and assign manpower and resources as required
• Manages project hours and progress tracking
• Provides feedback and mentorship to team members
• Ensures quality control by repairing items not in compliance
• Interprets isometric and process blueprints to complete on-site duties
• Regularly communicates work progress, schedule variances, crew and safety performance to the site Superintendent and Project Manager
• Communicates with other trades regarding progress and timelines
• Safety is everyone’s responsibility and you are responsible to look out for yourself and those around you
• On Tools as required

Education & Experience

• Minimum 5 years experience in Industrial Insulation supervision
• Journeyman insulator red seal ticket (equivalent proof of hours also accepted)
• Proven ability to work with large manpower requirements
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• Valid Drivers License (with a clean Drivers Abstract)
• Ability to maintain the following safety tickets: CSTS20, H2S Alive, Fall Protection, First Aid is required

Skills

• Strong interpersonal, communication, customer service skills
• Ability to make decisions and problem solve in a complex environment
• Attention to detail
• Ability to analyze, take initiative and be adaptable
• Provide leadership within a team environment
• Strong organizational time management skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple demands

Working Conditions

• Ability to use all hand tools for insulation construction
• Ability to lift, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb use hand tools and lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to be exposed to various types of work environments and weather conditions
• Use of various shop equipment and trade-related hand tools
• Working in confined spaces
• Working with WHMIS products and materials
• Use of specialized PPE such as respirators, coveralls and safety glasses

Salary: We offer a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Key Competencies

• Supervision of Staff - Ability to build and manage a team of high performing employees
• Developing Employees - Ability to provide employees with feedback and training that allows them to develop in their role
• Management of Assets - Ability to responsibly manage and maintain company equipment and assets
• Managing Suppliers & Contractors - Ability to maintain strong relationships with suppliers and contractors
• Quality Assurance - Ensures all quality assurance processes have been followed and products/services meet quality standards
• Safety - Ensures health and safety is a daily focus by acting in a safe manner at all times
• Field Operations - Ability to lead field operations and effectively meet business targets

To ensure that your application is processed successfully please include a copy of:

• Updated resume
• Proof of hours (Blue book, ROE, certification, letters from previous employers)
• All required safety tickets (CSTS2020, WHMIS 2015, Fall Protection, H2S Alive, First Aid etc.)

Thank you to all applicants for your interest in this position. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We kindly ask that you do not call or visit the office regarding your application, as we are unable to assist in person or by phone.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Do you have work experience with hot and cold insulation on piping and equipment and skilled with material fabrication?
• How many years of Industrial Insulation Supervision do you have?

Experience:

• Industrial Insulation: 4 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers License (required)

Work Location: In person