Construction Foreman — Data Center Construction

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Domaco-Encocorp Construction (DEC) is a leading EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contractor specializing in the full-cycle development of mission-critical data centers across North America. With decades of combined experience and a strong portfolio of successful data center builds, our team is committed to delivering high-performance infrastructure that meets rigorous industry standards.

Our integrated approach brings together design, engineering, procurement, and construction expertise to ensure precision, speed, quality, and strong project execution at every stage.

Role Summary

The Construction Foreman is responsible for leading an assigned trade crew or work package on a data center construction site.

Reporting to the relevant Superintendent, the Foreman organizes daily work, assigns tasks, monitors productivity, checks installation quality, and maintains safe execution.

The specific trade and work scope will be identified for each opening. Candidates should clearly indicate their primary trade and relevant data center experience when applying.

Key Responsibilities

Daily Crew Leadership

• Assign daily tasks and communicate work priorities to the crew
• Confirm workers understand the planned scope, installation requirements, and safety controls
• Ensure required tools, equipment, and materials are available
• Monitor attendance, work progress, and crew productivity
• Report constraints and resource needs to the Superintendent

Installation & Trade Coordination

• Interpret drawings, specifications, and approved work instructions within the assigned trade
• Coordinate work areas and installation sequences with other crews
• Identify technical issues and obtain clarification before proceeding
• Monitor material use and communicate upcoming requirements
• Ensure completed work follows approved installation requirements

Safety & Quality

• Conduct toolbox talks and participate in pre-task planning
• Reinforce required permits, access controls, and safe work practices
• Identify unsafe conditions and stop or escalate affected work
• Check workmanship and arrange correction of deficiencies
• Maintain clean and organized work areas

Reporting & Work Completion

• Maintain daily crew reports, installed quantities, and progress records
• Communicate delays, material shortages, and outstanding issues
• Support inspections and preparation for testing activities
• Coordinate punch-list completion within the assigned work scope
• Support work-area handover and completion documentation

Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years of construction experience in the relevant trade, including 2+ years leading crews
• Previous data center construction experience within the assigned trade
• Ability to read trade drawings, specifications, and installation instructions
• Experience managing daily productivity, material requirements, and coordination with other trades
• Relevant trade qualifications or documented equivalent experience
• Strong practical knowledge of installation methods and workmanship standards
• OSHA construction safety training, with OSHA 30-hour training preferred for supervisory duties
• Ability to maintain clear daily records and communicate issues promptly
• Strong leadership skills and ability to give clear, practical instructions
• Experience using digital field-reporting tools is an asset

What We’re Looking For

DEC is looking for hands-on crew leaders who plan practical daily work, maintain workmanship standards, and keep their teams productive and safe.

The ideal candidate takes ownership of the assigned work area, anticipates material and coordination needs, and communicates clearly with the Superintendent and other trades.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• What is your primary trade, and how many workers have you supervised on a data center project?

Work Location: In person