Skilled General Labourer

Are you a seasoned installer who loves to get your hands dirty but also has a knack for leadership? We're looking for a highly skilled Lead Field Installer / Working Foreman to join our team. In this role, you won't just supervise — you'll be on the tools every day, working alongside your crew, setting the standard for excellence and efficiency on every project.

If you have 7-10+ years of hands-on construction experience, deep technical knowledge across multiple trades and building systems, and a passion for mentoring junior staff, we want to hear from you.

Work directly on installations while providing expert guidance and training to your team and laborers

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and project plans to ensure precise execution

Lead and coordinate your installation team, fostering a collaborative, productive work environment

Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, project specifications, and quality workmanship

Anticipate issues, troubleshoot on-site challenges, and implement solutions to keep projects on track

Communicate project progress, challenges, and directives to project and field managers via phone, email, and cloud-based platforms

Oversee daily site conditions, document progress, manage material flow, and assist with scheduling sub-trades and phases of work

Professionally interact with clients, homeowners, sub-trades, product reps, inspectors, and other stakeholders

7-10+ years of hands-on experience in construction or installation, with proven proficiency across tools and trade disciplines

Strong, broad construction knowledge — you understand how different building systems and trade sequences fit together, not just your own specialty, and can speak confidently to methods, materials, and code requirements on site

Blueprint fluency — comfortable reading and applying schematics and project plans without hand-holding

Proven leadership — experience leading small teams and mentoring junior staff

Sharp organizational skills — able to follow scopes of work, document site conditions, and manage daily progress independently

Strong communicator , verbal and written, for both internal and client-facing interactions

Safety-first mindset with a solid working knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices

Adaptable and proactive — thinks ahead and gets in front of problems before they become delays

Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

Physical capability for strenuous, hands-on installation work

High school diploma or equivalent; additional trade certifications/training an asset

UBS is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.