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Daniel Loesekann

Summary

Results orientated foreman with 20 years' experience driving improvements in the civil industry. Confident in ability to manage teams and sub-contractors in a fast-paced environment. Advocate for training and development to drive high performance among crews. Committed to continuous improvement in safety and achieve maximum time effectiveness for success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Civil Foremen

Kiewit
08.2023 - Current
  • Established strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services at competitive prices.
  • Assisted in preparing winning bid proposals that secured high-value contracts for company growth opportunities.
  • Coordinated site logistics for smooth transportation of materials from suppliers to job sites without disruptions or delays.
  • Mentored junior staff members, instilling a strong work ethic and dedication to project success.
  • Led teams in achieving successful completion of complex construction projects, showcasing strong problem-solving skills and adaptability under changing circumstances.
  • Conducted thorough pre-construction meetings with clients to establish clear expectations regarding scope, timeline, budget constraints.
  • Reduced project delays by effectively managing and coordinating work crews on job sites.
  • Implemented quality control measures for each stage of construction, leading to fewer defects and rework requirements.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop accurate schedules, budgets, and progress reports for stakeholders.
  • Trained new crew members, resulting in increased productivity and reduced error rates on the job site.
  • Developed comprehensive risk assessments for potential hazards on job sites, leading to a reduction in accidents and injuries among crew members.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Night Civil Foreman

Kiewit (Sumas Tank Farm)
10.2022
  • Collaborated with operators as part of team, keeping projects on task with excavations & backfill
  • Documented daily information, such as personnel, production and operational data on specified forms and reports
  • Conducted full crew safety meetings for the prevention of damages, accidents and delays at construction sites to ensure that proper construction procedures are being followed.

Superintendent/Senior Foreman

Rovan Enterprises Ltd
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Perform regular job site observations to provide direction for all personnel
  • Followed through with competent execution of project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to all construction crew
  • Ensure work is done according to schedule, contract and budget.
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.

Civil Foreman/Jack Cewe Construction Ltd

Coquitlam
08.2015 - 12.2021
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration
  • Oversee daily construction activities on work sites, including organizing deliveries, subcontractors and daily progress reports
  • Leading pipe and road constructions crews to complete tasks safely and fill out daily safety sheets
  • Operated equipment in roadwork construction projects as well as Earthworks/bulk excavations
  • Read drawings, blueprints, prepare notes and use gps systems to lay various pipes
  • Motivate crew and be a team leader
  • Performed all quality control before inspections
  • Mentored novice crew members to becoming pipe shooters and lead hands and gave insight into other ways of building certain projects
  • Operator grademen.

Pipelayer/Grademan

B&B Contracting Group
08.2003 - 08.2015
  • Skilled with installing utilities such as sani and storm main lines services and repairs
  • Worked on Manholes, Catch Basins, Watermains, ARV's, Blow Offs, Hydrants, DI Fittings
  • Complete understanding of all civil construction
  • Grade/Level trench bases using tamping machine or hand tools.

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Damage Prevention
  • Supervisory Level II Ground Disturbance
  • Operate Heavy Equipment/Excavator
  • Documentation & Reporting
  • Pipeline Construction Safety Training
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Operations & Logistics
  • Industry Knowledge
  • H2S Alive
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Utility Installation
  • Earthworks Management
  • Soil Compaction
  • Drainage Systems
  • Asphalt Paving
  • Pavement Construction
  • Construction supervision
  • Workplace Safety
  • Critical Thinking
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Crew Leadership
  • Retaining walls
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Cost Estimation
  • Excavation Techniques
  • Attention to Detail
  • Worksite safety
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Site coordination
  • Site Inspection
  • Job Planning

Timeline

Civil Foremen

Kiewit
08.2023 - Current

Night Civil Foreman

Kiewit (Sumas Tank Farm)
10.2022

Superintendent/Senior Foreman

Rovan Enterprises Ltd
01.2022 - 09.2022

Civil Foreman/Jack Cewe Construction Ltd

Coquitlam
08.2015 - 12.2021

Pipelayer/Grademan

B&B Contracting Group
08.2003 - 08.2015

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