Foreperson

About Us

LINK 427 General Partnership is a joint venture responsible for designing, building, financing and operating/maintaining the 427 Expansion project. This full-time permanent position involves leading the Operations team and managing subcontractors to meet & exceed contractual obligations. Along with oversight of maintenance operations in both Summer & Winter months, Emergency Response, Asset Management and associated Inspections/Report writing are key aspects of this position.

As a Foreperson, You Will:

• Promote, lead, and execute a Safety-First culture for all employees, sub-contractors, and consultants.
• Respond to emergency situations such as spills, accidents, incidents, inclement weather or implementations of the emergency plan
• Perform maintenance inspections for various highway assets and enter data to Asset Management Software(s)
• Develop and update Maintenance Reports & Operational Plans
• Assist with organizing Fleet Repairs and Preventative Maintenance scheduling  
• Maintain and review documentation - Hours of service, Fuel records, Incident reports, Time sheets, Diaries, Logs etc.
• Develop orientation programs for new staff and coordinate training existing staff members
• Respond to calls dispatched from MTO with a sense of urgency, complete incident investigation along with patrol staff.
• Provide traffic control at the accident scene, including set up and take down of OTM book 7 traffic closures
• Make repairs to the highway (including but not limited to pothole repairs, installing signs, grass cutting, guide rail repairs etc.)

What You'll Bring:

• • DZ License and clean CVOR/abstract, required
  • Highway maintenance, winter patrol and emergency response experience with knowledge of OTM Book 7 are strong assets
  • Contract compliance knowledge and report writing skills
  • Experience with data entry and tracking trends with Asset Management software(s)
  • Knowledge of typical fleet maintenance requirements and organizational skills to coordinate preventative maintenance and repair schedules.
  • Must have efficient computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PPT, etc.
  • Excellent team player, proven ability to work productively in a highly functional team
  • Flexibility and organizational skills to multi task and manage time in a fast paced environment with rapidly shifting priorities
  • Willingness to work assigned day, night and weekend shifts with on-call requirements, as well as working in extreme weather conditions
  • Ability to perform manual labour and lift between 50 – 70 pounds