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Civil Foreman
- Listed: 27 Aug 2025
- Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
- British Columbia - Vancouver
Job Title: Civil Foreman
Location: Vancouver, BC
Industry: Civil Construction (Utilities / Earthworks / Roadworks / Infrastructure)
About the Opportunity We’re looking for a hands-on, experienced Civil Foreman to lead field crews on civil infrastructure projects across the Lower Mainland.
This is an opportunity to be part of a well-established subcontractor known for delivering high-quality work on time and on budget — with a solid pipeline of utility, roadworks, and site servicing projects.
As a Foreman, you’ll be the boots-on-the-ground leader—driving productivity, ensuring safety, and motivating your crew to do their best work. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in building the infrastructure that keeps the city moving.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Vancouver, BC
Industry: Civil Construction (Utilities / Earthworks / Roadworks / Infrastructure)
About the Opportunity We’re looking for a hands-on, experienced Civil Foreman to lead field crews on civil infrastructure projects across the Lower Mainland.
This is an opportunity to be part of a well-established subcontractor known for delivering high-quality work on time and on budget — with a solid pipeline of utility, roadworks, and site servicing projects.
As a Foreman, you’ll be the boots-on-the-ground leader—driving productivity, ensuring safety, and motivating your crew to do their best work. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in building the infrastructure that keeps the city moving.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate field crews (equipment operators, pipelayers, labourers)
- Organize daily site activities and resources to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently
- Liaise with site superintendents, project managers, and subcontractors
- Interpret drawings and specifications to ensure project alignment
- Monitor progress, quality control, and adherence to safety standards
- Complete daily reporting, timesheets, and site logs
- Identify issues proactively and contribute to problem-solving on-site
- Enforce safety policies and conduct toolbox talks
- 5+ years of civil construction experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory/foreman role
- Strong background in utilities, roadworks, deep utilities, or municipal infrastructure
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Confident leader with strong communication skills and a proactive mindset
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, production-focused environment
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (clean abstract preferred)
- CSTS, First Aid, and other safety tickets are an asset
- Competitive wages and overtime
- Company truck or vehicle allowance (depending on experience)
- Strong safety culture and supportive team environment
- Year-round work with a steady backlog of projects
- Opportunity to grow into a Superintendent or Project Lead role
