Civil Foreman

2 weeks ago

Kelowna BC VY X, Canada ARGUS PROPERTIES Full time

Argus Properties - One of Kelowna's largest real estate companies - is an exceptional place to work. As a Gold Seal Employer, Argus Properties is committed to excellence in construction and provides ongoing support for all construction professionals to excel. Our portfolio encompasses a wide range of properties including the construction of commercial buildings, hotels, shopping centres, residential developments, and business parks. This broad range of construction projects requires the very best people. Argus has successfully been in business in the Okanagan for over 50 years. Our own commitment to excellence and our relationship with the communities in which we work is at the heart of Argus Properties and everything we do.

Position Summary

Argus Properties is hiring Journeyman and Apprentice Carpenters to support our growing team in Kelowna, BC. Working under the direction of the Site Superintendent, you will be responsible for the construction, installation, maintenance and repair of structures and components made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials. You will have rough framing experience, finishing, concrete, and exterior installations experience. The role requires drive and a sense of accountability.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assisting the Civil Superintendent
  • Running equipment
  • Laying pipe
  • Material pickups
  • Assisting with surveying and site layout
  • Water, sewer, manhole installation, septic work, and irrigation as required
  • Estimating
  • Quantity takeoffs
  • Maintaining company equipment (clean, regular maintenance, etc.,)
  • Plan, organize, and direct water and sewer installations
  • Shallow services where applicable
  • Excavations (cut/fill)
  • Grubbing
  • Asphalt prep
  • Curbs
  • Help with tilt and concrete work if required
  • Screening/sorting/crushing of soils, gravel
  • Coordinate trucking as required to complete the work
  • Build lock block walls
  • Septic field install
  • Assist with valve engineering and civil designs as required.
  • Survey for pipe installations and determine proper locations, heights, slope, and grade as per design
  • Off-site civil work
  • Assist with permits and call for inspections for civil work.
  • Daily and or weekly site reporting

Competencies:

  • Passion for real estate development with a proactive and independent nature including strong negotiation, planning, and problem-solving skills;
  • Analytical capabilities and business acumen in leading and planning for large-scale, multi-step projects;
  • A demonstrated thoroughness and attention to detail as well as the ability to consider the bigger picture in alignment with corporate strategic objectives;
  • The ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments in a team environment;
  • A motivator and collaborative team player;
  • Time-Management and adherence to deadlines;
  • Direct experience in industrial tilt-up construction is considered an asset.

Qualifications:

  • 12+ years' experience in construction and real estate development, design and construction related projects;
  • 5+ years' experience estimating and the utilization of Procore.
  • Experience in the construction of industrial, office, retail, hotel, and multi-family residential projects is essential;
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral; communicating with employees and third-party service providers, writing proposals, procuring materials, and dealing with clients;
  • Knowledge of construction methodologies, able to read blueprints and understand other technical aspects.
  • Knowledge of Procore is an asset.

V5VWeUAURk

  • experienced foreman for civil construction

    2 days ago

    Lower Mainland, BC, Canada TAG Construction Ltd. Full time

    Job SummaryTAG Construction has been operating in the civil construction industry for over 39 years and we are looking for a Pipe Foreman to join our team. Starting hourly rate ranges from $45 to $55 per hour, depending on experience and offers competitive compensation and benefits.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES· Read, understand, and interpret drawings/plans and...

  • Civil Foreman

    2 weeks ago

    Kelowna, Canada Argus Properties Full time

    Argus Properties - One of Kelowna's largest real estate companies - is an exceptional place to work. As a Gold Seal Employer, Argus Properties is committed to excellence in construction and provides ongoing support for all construction professionals to excel. Our portfolio encompasses a wide range of properties including the construction of commercial...

  • Civil Foreman

    2 weeks ago

    Kelowna, Canada Argus Properties Full time

    Argus Properties - One of Kelowna's largest real estate companies - is an exceptional place to work. As a Gold Seal Employer, Argus Properties is committed to excellence in construction and provides ongoing support for all construction professionals to excel. Our portfolio encompasses a wide range of properties including the construction of commercial...

  • Civil Foreman

    2 weeks ago

    Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Argus Properties Full time

    Argus Properties - One of Kelowna's largest real estate companies - is an exceptional place to work. As a Gold Seal Employer, Argus Properties is committed to excellence in construction and provides ongoing support for all construction professionals to excel. Our portfolio encompasses a wide range of properties including the construction of commercial...

  • Civil Foreman

    2 weeks ago

    Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Argus Properties Full time

    Argus Properties - One of Kelowna's largest real estate companies - is an exceptional place to work. As a Gold Seal Employer, Argus Properties is committed to excellence in construction and provides ongoing support for all construction professionals to excel. Our portfolio encompasses a wide range of properties including the construction of commercial...

  • Civil Field Supervisor | Lead Outdoor Construction Crews

    5 days ago

    Kelowna, Canada Emil Anderson Group Full time

    A leading civil construction firm in Kelowna is seeking a Civil Field Supervisor to lead outdoor civil projects. The successful candidate will have 2-3 years of Foreman experience and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include supervising crews, planning daily tasks, and ensuring safety compliance. This role involves working in various locations and...

  • Heavy Civil Construction Foreman/Foreperson

    1 week ago

    Kingston, ON KK X, Canada Clearwater Structures Full time

    Clearwater Structures Inc. is a general contractor and an industry leader in the heavy civil construction sector. We specialize in new bridge construction and rehabilitation, hydraulic lifting, concrete restoration, dam construction and several other services. We are currently hiring for a Foreperson to join our team in Central East Ontario (Kingston,...

  • Construction Foreman

    2 weeks ago

    Chilliwack, BC VP N, Canada Universal Contracting Full time

    OverviewUniversal Contracting is one of Chilliwack's leading and most highly respected construction companies. Due to continued growth within or Civil Infrastructure and Site Servicing division, we are currently seeking a full time, ambitious and skilled Civil Construction Foreman with minimum 3-4 years experience.The role of our Pipelayer Foreman is to lead...

  • Civil Construction Foreman

    7 days ago

    Langley, BC VY N, Canada Sumas Construction and Excavating Ltd. Full time

    OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Civil Construction Supervisor to lead our construction projects with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency in the Fraser Valley. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and a comprehensive understanding of construction processes. As a Construction Supervisor, you will oversee daily...

  • Public Works – Working Foreman

    1 hour ago

    Lantzville, BC, Canada District of Lantzville Full time

    District of LantzvillePublic Works – Working ForemanRegular Full-Time PositionCompetition No Closing Date: 4:00 pm, February 5, 2026 The District of Lantzville is currently seeking applications for the regular full-time position of Working Foreman. The Working Foreman supervises employees while carrying out day to day functions associated with Public...