About Us
At Canoco Civil, we’re committed to delivering successful projects, from turnarounds and asset management to complex construction work in the energy sector. With safety, quality, and our ‘we care’ culture at the core of everything we do, we provide customized solutions that drive real results for our clients. Join a team where your expertise is valued, collaboration is second nature, and integrity and excellence are our everyday standards.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Underground Foreman to lead and manage crews installing water and sewer infrastructure. The successful candidate will oversee daily operations on site, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate day-to-day activities of underground utility crews
- Interpret drawings and ensure work aligns with project plans and municipal standards
- Coordinate equipment, materials, and labor to maintain workflow and meet project deadlines
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and company policies
- Communicate effectively with project managers, inspectors, and subcontractors
- Conduct daily tailgate meetings and site inspections
- Mentor and train crew members as needed
- Track progress, report issues, and assist with on-site problem-solving
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of underground construction experience, with at least 2 years in a foreman or supervisory role
- Strong knowledge of water, storm, and sanitary sewer installations
- Ability to read and interpret civil drawings and site layouts
- Proven leadership and communication skills
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (Class 3 or 1 considered an asset)
- CSTS, First Aid, Confined Space, and Ground Disturbance tickets (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong commitment to safety and quality
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest.
Canoco is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.
