Job Description

Civil Construction Foreman - Water & Sewer - Ottawa
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Civil Construction Foreman specializing in water and sewer infrastructure. This role is ideal for a results-driven leader with hands-on field experience and a strong ability to coordinate teams, maintain schedules, and uphold safety and quality standards on complex civil projects.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise crews and subcontractors on water and sewer construction projects, ensuring safe and efficient site operations.
• Conduct daily briefings to outline work plans, associated hazards, and production goals.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and hold team members accountable for quality and timelines.
• Collaborate with the site superintendent and project coordinator to coordinate material and equipment deliveries.
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications, ensuring work aligns with project requirements.
• Monitor ongoing work for quality, compliance, and safety; promptly resolve any operational issues.
• Support short-term schedule development and track progress to meet key milestones.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, including quantities, cost codes, and site documentation.
• Represent the team in meetings with clients, inspectors, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure site safety through hazard identification, adherence to protocols, and crew education.
• Assist in resolving deficiencies and follow up with documentation to project stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Water and Sewer Foreman in heavy civil construction.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to direct work crews independently.
• Skilled in reading technical drawings and specifications.
• Proven ability to manage on-site logistics, coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, and meet production targets.
• Willingness to travel and work out of town as required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Solid understanding of safety procedures and job-specific hazards.

What's Offered

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance (if applicable)
• RRSP matching and ongoing training opportunities
• A collaborative team environment with a focus on excellence and safety

If you're a motivated and experienced foreman looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to work on critical infrastructure projects that serve communities and shape the region's future.
Fuze HR Solutions is committed to building a diverse, accessible, and equitable workforce. Our approach is twofold. Both internal, where we focus on creating a diverse and inclusive environment for our employees, and external, where we source and recruit from the most diverse candidate pools. Our teams are educated on current best practices at attracting, retaining, and working with the most talented and diverse candidates.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to accommodating every candidate and encourage those who identify as a member of a visible minority group, or a person with a disability and requiring specific accommodations, to apply.
For all questions, comments and feedback on our diversity and inclusion programs and policies or to request information relating to accommodation measures, please contact your local Fuze HR Solutions branch.
We look forward to working with you.
Contract Info / Information sur le contrat

• Job ID / No. du Poste: 50199714
• Open Positions / Postes Ouverts: 1

Job Overview
Date Posted August 22, 2025
Expiration Date September 22, 2025
Applications Close September 22, 2025
Location
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Job ID 50199714