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DAVID FOSS

Calgary,AB

Summary

Seasoned Construction Superintendent bringing 24 years of experience and successful background in road construction. Highly effective project and team manager with strong understanding of safety, scheduling and codes. Focused on completing jobs on time and to meet quality standards by motivating workers.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent/General Foreman

North Star Contracting
03.2021 - Current
  • Optimized resource allocation to minimize delays and maximize project success.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Incorporated innovative construction techniques into projects, resulting in improved efficiency and overall quality of workmanship.
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
  • Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.

Base Foreman

Bowmark Paving
01.2009 - 03.2021
  • Managed on-site construction process for widely varying projects, delegating tasks and inspecting work to ensure quality and adherence to designs
  • Adopted various HR duties within own unit, making hiring and firing decisions
  • Strictly maintained health and safety compliance.

Base Foreman

Standard General
01.2000 - 01.2009
  • Fulfilled administrative duties distinguished by high attention to detail and quality, rapidly earning promotion as Base Foreman within large corporate setting
  • Supervised constructions projects from initiation to execution, mainly consisting of 4 subdivisions averaging $1.5M each season.

Education

High School Diploma -

John G. Diefenbaker
Calgary, AB
01.2000

Skills

  • Change order management
  • Leadership Development
  • Procedure Planning
  • Instructional Design
  • Safety oversight
  • Recruitment and hiring

Additional Information

Coordinated subtrades

Timeline

Superintendent/General Foreman

North Star Contracting
03.2021 - Current

Base Foreman

Bowmark Paving
01.2009 - 03.2021

Base Foreman

Standard General
01.2000 - 01.2009

High School Diploma -

John G. Diefenbaker
DAVID FOSS