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Construction Foreman / Supervisor

A Few Good Lads Ltd

Toronto

On-site

CAD 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

12 days ago

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Toronto is hiring a Site Supervisor / Foreman to manage excavation and grading crews for various projects. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Candidates should have 3-5 years of civil construction experience and be comfortable using GPS grading systems. Offering a full-time position with standard hours and potential overtime based on project needs.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in civil construction, particularly excavation and grading.
  • Ability to supervise small- to medium-sized crews.
  • Strong skills in reading construction blueprints and grading plans.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily tasks for crews of 2 - 10 workers.
  • Ensure work is completed to plan and on schedule.
  • Liaise with project managers and inspectors as required.

Skills

Construction Experience
Heavy Equipment Operation
Leadership Experience
Mental Math
GPS Grading Systems

Tools

Trimble
Topcon
Job description
Overview

Job Title: Site Supervisor / Foreman (Civil Construction)

Pay Rate: $46.50 - $49.00 / hour

About the Company

A Few Good Lads is Canada s leading provider of on-demand labour in the construction industry. We support top construction companies across British Columbia and Ontario by delivering dependable skilled workers who get the job done safely and efficiently.

Our values Community Safety Learning and Diversity guide everything we do. Whether youre building a career in Canada or continuing your journey in construction were here to support your success both on and off the job site.

Job Summary

We are currently hiring an experienced Site Supervisor / Foreman to manage excavation grading and site development crews for high-profile residential commercial and infrastructure projects.

This role requires a confident leader with strong communication mental math and GPS system skills. You ll be supervising crews of 2 - 10 workers and ensuring work is completed safely efficiently and to spec. A can-do attitude practical decision-making and the ability to coordinate work on active sites are essential.

This may be a unionized position depending on the placement.

Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate daily tasks for crews of 2 - 10 workers
  • Ensure work is completed to plan and on schedule
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and grading specs
  • Operate or supervise work using GPS grading systems (e.g. Trimble Topcon)
  • Liaise with project managers trades and inspectors as required
  • Maintain a safe efficient and organized job site
  • Perform and oversee layout excavation grading and cleanup as needed
  • Lead by example and maintain a solutions-oriented approach on site
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in civil construction including excavation and grading
  • Experience supervising small- to medium-sized site crews
  • Comfortable using GPS grading systems
  • Strong mental math and decision-making skills
  • Ability to read construction blueprints and grading plans
  • Familiarity with site safety protocols and leadership best practices
  • Valid driver s license and reliable transportation preferred
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Union experience is an asset but not required
Work Conditions

This is a full-time position with standard hours Monday to Friday (40 hours / week). Overtime may be offered depending on project needs and is paid according to provincial labour laws. Sites are located across the GTA and surrounding areas. Reliable transportation is expected.

How to Apply

To apply contact us at 1 or . Please include a copy of your resume and let us know your location relevant experience and availability.

We also host weekly virtual info sessions for new applicants reach out to learn more.

A Few Good Lads is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds including Indigenous peoples newcomers LGBTQ individuals and persons with disabilities. If you need accommodations during the application process we re happy to help.

Key Skills

Construction Experience, Heavy Equipment Operation, Rigging, Commercial Driving, Paving, OSHA, Roofing, Irrigation, Telecommunication, Horizontal Drilling, Excavator, Leadership Experience

Employment Type : Full-time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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