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general construction foreman/woman

Location: Dartmouth - NS, CANADA
Employer name: Total Demolition Limited

Job category: Construction

Vacancy: 2

Salary: $23.50

Website: https://www.totaldemo.ca/

Posted date: June 03, 2026
Deadline date: December 03, 2026
Expire in 107 days
Job ID# ACJ: 3423614
 

Job description


Employer: Total Demolition Limited

Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1R3
Work Location: On-site
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: $23.50 per hour
Hours: 35–40 hours per week
Vacancies: 2
Expected Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Overview

Total Demolition Limited is seeking two reliable and experienced General Construction Foremen/Women to join our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The successful candidates will supervise construction and demolition crews, coordinate daily work activities, and ensure that projects are completed safely and efficiently.

This position involves working on-site in demolition, drilling, and excavation environments. The work may involve early mornings, mornings, days, evenings, nights, and shift work depending on project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise construction and demolition workers and daily project activities.
  • Supervise a crew of approximately 3–4 workers, including labourers and drillers.
  • Coordinate work activities with project supervisors, managers, and other teams.
  • Ensure all workplace health and safety regulations and procedures are followed.
  • Oversee apprenticeship training and provide guidance to workers.
  • Requisition and coordinate the delivery of required materials and supplies.
  • Monitor work progress and ensure tasks are completed according to project requirements.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.

Work Environment

The position involves working in:

  • Demolition sites
  • Drilling operations
  • Excavation sites
  • Construction environments

Workers may be exposed to dust, noise, odours, outdoor conditions, and other potentially hazardous work-site conditions.

Requirements

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate; or
  • Equivalent experience.

Experience

  • 1 to less than 7 months of relevant experience.
  • Experience in construction is preferred.
  • Experience in industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) construction is an asset.

Certificates and Licences

  • First Aid Certificate.
  • WHMIS Certificate.
  • Valid driver's licence.

Other Requirements

  • Own vehicle for transportation to work sites.
  • Steel-toed safety boots.
  • Ability to successfully complete a criminal record check.

Skills and Personal Qualities

The successful candidate should be:

  • Accurate and detail-oriented.
  • Dependable and reliable.
  • Flexible and willing to work different shifts.
  • Organized and able to coordinate multiple tasks.
  • Able to use good judgment and take initiative.
  • A strong team player.
  • Able to supervise workers and communicate effectively with team members and management.

Benefits

  • Parking available.
  • Other benefits as applicable.

Language: English

How to Apply

Direct Apply or In person

30 Simmonds Drive suite X, Dartmouth, NSB3B 1R3Between 11:00 AM and 01:00 PM