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Earthworks Foreman/Operator

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Job Order #: 6219031

NOC: 92011
Employer Name:
Preferred Energy Inc.
Wage/Salary Info:
DOE
Posted Date:
05-Jun-2025
Location:
REGINA
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Full-Time
Length of Employment:
Permanent
Apply By:
05-Jul-2025
How to Apply?:
Please email AddisonS@preferredenergy.ca

Application Information

Employer Name:
Preferred Energy Inc.
Contact Name:
Addison Schreiner
Contact Email:
addisons@preferredenergy.ca


Description

The Earthworks Foreman/Operator is responsible for supervising and operating heavy equipment on earthmoving and excavation projects. This role combines hands-on operation of machinery with the leadership duties required to manage crews, ensure safety compliance, and deliver projects on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
    Supervise and coordinate daily earthworks operations, including excavation, grading, trenching, and backfilling.
    Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, and loaders with precision and efficiency.
    Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grade stakes to ensure accurate execution of project specifications.
    Assign tasks to laborers and equipment operators and ensure crew productivity and quality of work.
    Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with project specs, safety standards, and client expectations.
    Monitor and enforce site safety, including equipment maintenance checks and hazard assessments.
    Communicate daily with site superintendent, project managers, and subcontractors to coordinate logistics.
    Train and mentor crew members in proper techniques, equipment use, and safety procedures.
    Maintain accurate records of daily activities, equipment hours, and materials used.

Qualifications:
    Minimum 5 years of experience in civil construction or earthworks, with at least 2 years in a foreman or supervisory role.
    Proficiency in operating various types of heavy equipment.
    Strong knowledge of soil types, grading techniques, and compaction requirements.
    Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and site layouts.
    Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
    Valid drivers license; heavy equipment operator certification is an asset.
    Familiarity with workplace safety regulations (e.g., OH&S standards).

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