Lead Foreman - Ground Improvement & Deep Foundations

BAUER Foundations Canada Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Extended medical

RRSP matching

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

BAUER Foundations Canada Inc. is seeking a Foreman to coordinate daily field activities on the Diaphragm Wall project in Scarborough. You will lead crews, plan activities with the Superintendent, and ensure safety and quality on site.

The role requires 5+ years in heavy civil or geotechnical construction, hands-on experience with ground improvement or deep foundations, and strong leadership. You will mentor crew members and ensure equipment, materials, and subcontractors align with project

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy civil, geotechnical, ground improvement, deep foundations, or related environments.
• Experience leading crews as Foreman, Lead Hand, Superintendent, or senior operator.
• Hands-on experience with ground improvement and/or deep foundations (drilled shafts, piles, micropiles, soil mixing, grouting).
• Ability to read drawings and coordinate with project team.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to enforce policies.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise field crews performing ground improvement and/or deep foundation activities.
• Plan and coordinate daily work with the Superintendent and Project Manager.
• Coordinate crews, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to meet project needs.
• Provide hands-on technical guidance to crew members.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and progress against plans.
• Read and interpret project drawings, specifications, and work plans.
• Complete and review daily reports and equipment inspections.
• Identify safety, quality, equipment, or production issues and help solve them.
• Enforce BAUER safety policies and conduct toolbox talks.
• Coordinate equipment maintenance and material deliveries.
• Train, mentor, and support crew development.
• Maintain a positive, productive on-site environment.

Skills

Leadership

Crew supervision

Strong communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Geotechnical knowledge

Tools

Drilling rigs

Cranes

Excavators

Mixing plants

Pumps

Job description

BAUER Foundations Canada Inc. is seeking a Foreman to coordinate daily field activities on the Diaphragm Wall project in Scarborough. You will lead crews, plan activities with the Superintendent, and ensure safety and quality on site.

The role requires 5+ years in heavy civil or geotechnical construction, hands-on experience with ground improvement or deep foundations, and strong leadership. You will mentor crew members and ensure equipment, materials, and subcontractors align with project