Civil and Deep Utility Foreperson

About the role

We’re seeking a Civil and Deep Utility Foreperson to join our team in the Okanagan, supporting civil construction projects across the region. As a Civil and Deep Utility Foreperson, you’ll lead a crew on site to get daily work done safely and on time. You’ll work hands‑on with a skilled crew in the field, ensuring safety, and efficiency every step of the way.

Key responsibilities

• Lead a civil crew to complete daily tasks safely and on time.
• Plan the day’s work and assign tasks; ensure the right tools, equipment, and materials are on site.
• Monitor work quality and adherence to drawings, specs, and safety procedures.
• Communicate updates and issues to the Superintendent/Project Manager; request support as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and enforce site safety.
• Coach crew members, support training, and promote a strong safety culture.

Required profile

• Approximately 2-3 years’ experience as a Foreperson.
• Proven earthworks experience, and keen understanding of underground utilities.
• Ability to read and understand design drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership skills, and the ability to problem solve and adapt to a changing construction environment.
• Knowledge of provincial safety regulations and a strict adherence to company standards.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driver's abstract.
• Based in the Okanagan region, willing to travel to Kelowna, Revelstoke, or other sites.
• Positive, motivated, outgoing individual who enjoys working outdoors and is willing to work overtime when required.

Required skills

• Earthworks
• Underground utilities
• Interpretation of design drawings and specifications

What we offer

• Union hourly rate: $40.00–$45.00 per hour.
• Union benefits package.
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Annual safety recognition and employee appreciation programs.