Heavy Civil Construction Foreman/Foreperson

3 days ago

Kingston, Ontario, 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, Nappanee, Perth and Surrounding Area ).

Under the direction of the Superintendent, the Foreperson will be heavily involved in the day-to-day operation and management of projects. The Foreman will manage crews/equipment, ensuring safety and quality of work.

Position Responsibilities

  • Schedule and manage the day-to-day site activities including workforce, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
  • Responsible and accountable for ensuring the work performed is in accordance with project requirements, quality standards, schedule and budget
  • Responsible and accountable for site reporting requirements including but not limited to; payroll, safety documentation, equipment tracking, look-a-head schedules, etc.
  • Assist with coordination and delivery to the job site of all materials and equipment in a timely manner and as required by the project schedule
  • Assist with monitoring of project costs and budget
  • Manage/Coordinate safety requirements to ensure project work is executed with the highest quality standards and all Health, Safety & Environmental requirements are met

Skills and Qualifications

  • Prior heavy civil construction experience
  • Supervisory or Team Lead experience
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specification
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to command respect (particularly with Health & Safety requirements and regulations)
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid ability to form strong working relationships with colleagues and key stakeholders at all levels
  • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
  • Reliable and takes ownership of their work
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet
  • Must be willing to travel to and/or work from various job sites
  • Must be willing to work overnight shifts and weekends if/when required due to project deadlines and demands
  • Must have a full valid G driver's license and clean abstract

What we offer:

  • $41.24/hr
  • Company Vehicle Provided

While this is a seasonal position, we are looking for solid reliable candidates who will be a part of our team each construction season. #CWS

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

All preliminary interviews will be conducted via phone or virtual call. Any final interviews will be conducted in-person with Project Superintendent.

Position Status:  New 

Salary Range:  $41.24/hr

The use of AI may be used in some parts of the recruitment process. 

  • Site Foreman/woman

    1 day ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada DIG'N DIRT LTD. Full time

    Job SummaryDig'N Dirt Ltd. is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Heavy Civil Construction Foreperson with layout experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and proficiency with total station/GPS/CAD. This role involves supervising the crew's daily work and ensuring projects adhere to safety and quality standards....

  • Landscape Foreman

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Fine Lines Landscape and Designs Full time

    ​Lead Hand (Future Foreman) – Landscape Construction ​Fine Lines Landscape & Designs – Kingston, ON Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time, Contract (May start, with winter potential) ​About Fine Lines Landscape & Designs ​At Fine Lines, we believe that a happy crew does the best work. Our culture is built on a "no-drama" environment...

  • Construction Assistant Project Manager

    1 day ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada Andre Construction Full time

    Some people build projects.Others make sure they actually work.You're the second kind.At Andre Construction, the work we do shows up in the real world—hydroelectric stations, institutional buildings, heritage spaces. Projects that last. Projects that matter.But strong projects don't happen by accident. They happen because someone is paying attention.We're...

  • Civil Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada WSP Full time

    The Opportunity:WSP is currently seeking a Civil Technologist to join our Land Development and Municipal Engineering Team, located at our Kingston office. Reporting to a Senior Technical Engineer, this position will be responsible for the execution of a variety of design activities including, preparing AutoCAD Civil 3D design drawings, technical...

  • Civil Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada WSP Full time

    DescriptionWhat if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders...

  • Civil Technologist

    1 week ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada WSP in Canada Full time

    Job DescriptionWhat if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.You wantPurpose. Growth. Opportunity.People who get it.We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders...

  • Civil Lead, Rail

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada WSP Full time

    The Opportunity:WSP is seeking a Civil Lead to join our Rail & Transit Team located in Greater Toronto (GTA), overseeing multidisciplinary municipal design projects. The Civil Lead will provide technical expertise, guidance, and leadership within the civil engineering discipline, ensuring the successful execution of engineering and design tasks, adherence to...

  • Civil Engineering Graduate

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada WSP Full time

    DescriptionWhat if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders...

  • Civil Engineering Graduate

    1 day ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada WSP Full time

    The Opportunity:Are you ready to kickstart your engineering journey in a vibrant environment filled with innovation and impact? WSP is currently seeking a Civil Engineering Graduate to join our Land Development and Municipal Engineering Team, located at our Kingston office. Reporting to a Senior Technical Engineer, this position will be responsible...

  • Experienced Civil Engineer

    59 minutes ago

    Kingston, Ontario, Canada WSP Full time

    The OpportunityWSP is currently seeking an Engineer to join our Land Development and Municipal Engineering Team, located at our Kingston office. In this position will be responsible for the execution and review of a variety of storm, water and wastewater design tasks, such as site servicing and feasibility studies, stormwater management and grading...