COREY MATHIEU

Senior Construction Foreman / Superintendent
Pembroke, CA.

About

Highly accomplished Construction Foreman and Superintendent with over 15 years of progressive experience in heavy civil construction, specializing in water, sewer, and complex infrastructure projects. Proven leader of 8-10 person crews, consistently delivering multi-million dollar projects on time and to specification through expert project scheduling, GPS layout, stringent safety compliance, and cohesive team management. Adept at optimizing field operations, interpreting blueprints, and coordinating heavy equipment to maintain high quality standards and drive project success.

Work

Green Infrastructure Partners
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Civil Heavy Foreman

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Summary

Led daily field operations for multi-million dollar water, sewer, and heavy civil projects, supervising 8-10 person crews and coordinating work sequencing to ensure on-schedule completion and quality standards.

Highlights

Directed daily field operations for multi-million dollar water, sewer, and heavy civil infrastructure projects, overseeing 8-10 person crews to ensure on-schedule delivery.

Executed precise GPS layout and grade checking using Topcon and Trimble systems, along with laser levels, ensuring accurate pre-installation verification and minimizing rework.

Coordinated and supervised heavy equipment operation (excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, skid steers) for optimal site productivity and safety compliance.

Conducted daily safety meetings and site inspections, enforcing regulatory requirements and contributing to COR certification achievement, maintaining a strong safety record.

Collaborated effectively with inspectors and engineers to proactively resolve field issues, ensuring seamless project progression and avoiding costly delays.

Fostered a high-performance team environment through clear communication and accountability, consistently delivering projects on time and to specification.

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc.
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General Foreman

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Summary

Managed water, sewer, and heavy civil construction on multi-million dollar projects, supervising 8-10 person crews to ensure timely, high-quality, and compliant project delivery.

Highlights

Spearheaded heavy civil construction projects valued in the millions, directing 8-10 person crews to ensure all water and sewer installations met specifications and deadlines.

Developed and executed daily and weekly work schedules, optimizing productivity while upholding stringent quality and safety standards across all project phases.

Reviewed complex drawings, specifications, and grade plans, identifying potential issues proactively to prevent errors, mitigate delays, and eliminate rework.

Monitored and tracked labor hours and production units, providing accurate reports that supported robust cost control and comprehensive project tracking.

Led daily toolbox talks and site inspections, consistently enforcing company policies and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe work environment.

Partnered with inspectors, engineers, and project management to efficiently resolve on-site issues, maintaining steady project progress and minimizing disruptions.

Sullivans Construction
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Superintendent

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Summary

Oversaw comprehensive water, sewer, and heavy civil construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring strict adherence to schedule, quality, and safety requirements.

Highlights

Directed all phases of multi-million dollar water, sewer, and heavy civil construction projects, ensuring successful completion within schedule, budget, and quality parameters.

Supervised and mentored multiple foremen and field crews, providing strategic direction and issue resolution to maximize productivity across complex construction sites.

Orchestrated detailed work sequencing and coordinated manpower, equipment, and material logistics to achieve efficient project execution and on-time delivery for high-value projects.

Implemented and enforced rigorous safety regulations, company policies, and building codes through daily site presence and proactive inspections, significantly reducing incidents.

Conducted regular, thorough site inspections to verify quality standards, promptly addressing deficiencies to ensure seamless project turnover and client satisfaction.

Collaborated extensively with inspectors, engineers, and project management to mitigate conflicts and maintain consistent progress, ensuring timely issue resolution and project continuity.

CoCo Paving
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Foreman

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Summary

Managed daily field operations for water, sewer, and heavy civil projects, prioritizing safety, productivity, and quality control from planning through execution.

Highlights

Managed day-to-day field operations for water, sewer, and heavy civil projects, consistently achieving high safety, productivity, and quality control standards.

Maintained exacting grades in accordance with detailed drawings and specifications utilizing Topcon GPS, laser levels, and visual checks, ensuring precise installations.

Supervised and operated a diverse fleet of heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, loaders, and backhoes, optimizing usage under challenging site conditions.

Conducted regular site inspections to proactively identify and mitigate safety hazards, ensuring full compliance with safety and quality regulations.

Executed all installations strictly according to approved drawings and grade plans, consistently achieving first-time inspection pass rates and eliminating rework.

Taggart Construction
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Foreman

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Summary

Supervised and coordinated daily construction activities, ensuring projects were completed on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Highlights

Supervised and coordinated daily construction activities, ensuring project completion on schedule and within budget parameters.

Enforced rigorous safety regulations and company policies, cultivating a safe and compliant work environment that minimized incidents.

Maintained accurate daily records of work completed and site progress, providing critical data for project management and reporting.

Ensured all tools, equipment, and vehicles were meticulously inspected and maintained, guaranteeing safe and efficient operation for all site activities.

CoCo Paving
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Foreman – Water & Sewer Division

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Summary

Managed water and sewer division operations, strategically delegating tasks and coordinating daily activities to ensure efficient execution and high productivity.

Highlights

Managed comprehensive water and sewer division operations, strategically delegating tasks based on skillset to optimize daily activity and drive efficient project execution.

Performed precise grade review and layout verification using GPS, rotating laser, eye level, and pipe lasers, ensuring critical accuracy prior to installation and preventing errors.

Oversaw the meticulous installation of underground piping and structures, ensuring strict adherence to engineering drawings and specifications.

Developed and implemented effective work strategies that maintained consistent grades and high productivity across diverse construction tasks.

Coordinated the safe and efficient operation of large equipment for excavation, installation, and backfill activities, maximizing operational output.

Eastway Construction
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Foreman & Operator

Pembroke, Ontario, Canada

Summary

Managed water and sewer operations, supervising crews and delegating duties while ensuring compliance, safety, and efficient heavy equipment operation.

Highlights

Managed water and sewer operations, supervising crews and delegating duties based on experience and skill level to optimize project execution.

Collaborated closely with inspectors and governing agencies throughout project execution, maintaining stringent compliance with all regulatory standards.

Conducted thorough assessments of work areas for hazards, implementing effective controls to ensure safe operations and minimize risks.

Operated and supervised the operation of excavators, dozers, front-end loaders, backhoes, and skid steers, ensuring efficient and safe heavy equipment utilization.

Clouthier Construction
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Pipe Layer

Pembroke, Ontario, Canada

Summary

Installed underground water and sewer piping systems, ensuring precise grade and alignment through expert use of laser levels and surveying equipment.

Highlights

Installed underground water and sewer piping systems, adhering strictly to engineering drawings and layout requirements for foundational infrastructure projects.

Executed precise pipe layout using laser levels and advanced surveying equipment, consistently maintaining correct grade and alignment to prevent costly rework.

Provided critical support for concrete formwork, grading, and drainage operations integral to successful pipe installation and system functionality.

Proactively identified potential installation issues early, collaborating with supervisors to implement corrective actions and maintain project timelines.

Certificates

COR Certified (Safety Compliance)

Skills

Leadership & Supervision

Crew Leadership, Field Supervision, Team Building, Mentorship, Accountability, Conflict Resolution, Workforce Coordination.

Project Management

Project Scheduling, Work Sequencing, Daily Planning, Activity Coordination, Quality Control, Cost Control, Project Tracking, Blueprint Interpretation, Specification Interpretation, Site Management, Problem Solving.

Heavy Civil Construction

Water & Sewer Construction, Heavy Civil Infrastructure, Underground Piping Systems, PVC Pipe Installation, Cast Iron Pipe Installation, Concrete Pipe Installation, Precast Manholes, Catch Basins, Stormceptors, Excavation, Backfill.

Technical & Surveying

GPS Layout (Topcon), GPS Layout (Trimble), Grade Checking, Laser Level Operation, Pipe Laser Operation, Eye Level Verification, Visual Grade Verification, Underground Utility Location, Surveying Equipment.

Heavy Equipment Operation

Excavators, Dozers, Loaders, Backhoes, Skid Steers, Equipment Coordination.

Safety & Compliance

Safety Leadership, Site Inspections, COR Certified, COR Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Company Policies, Building Codes, Hazard Assessment, Toolbox Talks, Safety Management Systems.

Reporting & Documentation

Daily Records, Timecard Submission, Production Unit Tracking, Progress Reporting, Drawing Review.

Stakeholder Management

Inspector Collaboration, Engineer Collaboration, Project Management Liaison, Client Communication.