Foreman/Foreperson

Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! A team committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care for our communities and each other, and we are committed to showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage diversity, and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it’s hard.

We are looking for an experienced individual to fill a foreman/foreperson position on an apartment building permanent modular installation site in the city of Calgary for a temporary assignment (6-8 months).

Job Responsibilities:
Supervise different trades in the field and be able to manage the site on their own when required under the supervision of the Construction Manager
Ensure trades are installing as per drawing and industry best practice
Monitor and manage HSE requirements onsite
Place material orders and pick up when needed
Complete modular units’ inspections as they come off the manufacturing line
Assist with daily reporting as needed
Complete site walks daily throughout the building complex to evaluate contractors’ work
Participate in daily toolbox and weekly safety meetings
Required Skills/Experience:
1+ years foreman/foreperson experience
5+ years in the construction industry (commercial/industrial setting) and some modular construction/installation preferred but not required.
Journeyman or apprenticing carpenter preferred
Proficient in blueprint reading
Trade range understanding, i.e. concrete foundation, plumbing, electrical, roofing, building envelope, finish carpentry
Moderate/good computer skills required
Strong communication skills-verbal and email, team player
Independent work ethic and responsible nature
Who we Are:
ATCO Structures is a worldwide leader in modular design, manufacturing, and construction. Through our solutions to workforce accommodation, office and commercial buildings, classrooms, hospitals, and hotels we’ve re-imagined how permanent and temporary modular facilities can help communities of all kinds.

What We Offer:
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunities to craft your own professional growth.
Diverse, inclusive, progressive, and safety-oriented culture.
Opportunity to see your ideas come into action and many more!
Continuous learning and growth opportunities

We thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. This is a safety sensitive role and successful candidates will be asked to participate in pre-employment testing.


At ATCO, we support a diverse and inclusive environment that values the contributions and perspectives of everyone on the ATCO team. We believe the ATCO team is the foundation of our business and our most valuable asset across our global operations. Without each team members’ unique skills, strengths, and knowledge, we simply wouldn’t be able to achieve our fundamental vision of delivering life’s essential services to our customers around the world.

ATCO is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Read more