Top Benefits
About the role
At Volker Stevin, our Foremen are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you’re ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.
Reporting to the Superintendent, the URD Foreman oversees the installation and maintenance of shallow underground utilities (electrical, gas, telecommunication, street lighting) for Fortis and ENMAX projects. This is a 4-party URD role supporting residential, commercial, and multifamily developments, where the Foreman is accountable for ensuring all onsite tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and in alignment with utility and project requirements.
How You’ll Add Value
- Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
- Execute 4-party URD work in accordance with Fortis and ENMAX standards
- Conduct daily safety and environmental inspections, enforce OH&S regulations, and respond to emergencies to ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient work environment
- Lead, mentor, and hold the team accountable, fostering a positive work environment, promoting collaboration, and driving high performance
- Manage and coordinate crew members, subcontractors, and equipment to optimize workflow, prevent disruptions, and ensure project efficiency
- Plan, schedule, and communicate work tasks effectively to maximize productivity and ensure quality standards (QA/QC) are met
- Provide recognition, feedback, and development opportunities to enhance employee engagement and growth
- Oversee PPE usage, training, and equipment operation to minimize safety risks and maintain operational standards
- Ensure timely material delivery, verify inventory, and prevent shortages to maintain continuous project progress
- Ensure compliance with contract specifications, labor laws, and company policies while reviewing and completing required documentation
- Perform in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt
Qualifications & Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in 4-party Underground Residential Development, with 2+ years of experience in a Foreman position
- Proven experience working on Fortis and/or ENMAX projects, with a strong understanding of their standards, procedures, and safety requirements
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
- Willing to travel and work out of town for short, fixed-term periods, as needed
How We Make It Count
As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family.
- 100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
- RRSP: Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employees
- Long-Term Careers: Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
- Seasonal Rehire Loyalty: 44% of seasonal employees return year after year
- Professional Growth: Access 500+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
- Unlimited Potential: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed
Our Commitment to You
Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value. Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.
True to Our Word, True to Our People. Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being ‘true to our word’ means being ‘true to our people.’
Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.
Note: Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing will be required.
RQ25065
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
About Volker Stevin Canada
Volker Stevin is dedicated to providing the highest level of quality construction and project management services to our customers to ensure the longevity of the Company, while sustaining growth and profitability.
We will strive to build and maintain long term relationships with our clients based on safety, quality, value, trust, timely service and in anticipation of their needs.
We will maintain the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, honesty and fairness in our relationships with our clients, professional associates, subcontractors and suppliers. We hold a moral obligation to a safe, environmentally responsible work environment and are committed to providing an organization where individual professional growth is the foundation for Company growth. Our culture of building and maintaining successful partnerships instills confidence in achieving both employee and client goals.
Top Benefits
About the role
At Volker Stevin, our Foremen are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you’re ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.
Reporting to the Superintendent, the URD Foreman oversees the installation and maintenance of shallow underground utilities (electrical, gas, telecommunication, street lighting) for Fortis and ENMAX projects. This is a 4-party URD role supporting residential, commercial, and multifamily developments, where the Foreman is accountable for ensuring all onsite tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and in alignment with utility and project requirements.
How You’ll Add Value
- Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
- Execute 4-party URD work in accordance with Fortis and ENMAX standards
- Conduct daily safety and environmental inspections, enforce OH&S regulations, and respond to emergencies to ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient work environment
- Lead, mentor, and hold the team accountable, fostering a positive work environment, promoting collaboration, and driving high performance
- Manage and coordinate crew members, subcontractors, and equipment to optimize workflow, prevent disruptions, and ensure project efficiency
- Plan, schedule, and communicate work tasks effectively to maximize productivity and ensure quality standards (QA/QC) are met
- Provide recognition, feedback, and development opportunities to enhance employee engagement and growth
- Oversee PPE usage, training, and equipment operation to minimize safety risks and maintain operational standards
- Ensure timely material delivery, verify inventory, and prevent shortages to maintain continuous project progress
- Ensure compliance with contract specifications, labor laws, and company policies while reviewing and completing required documentation
- Perform in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt
Qualifications & Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in 4-party Underground Residential Development, with 2+ years of experience in a Foreman position
- Proven experience working on Fortis and/or ENMAX projects, with a strong understanding of their standards, procedures, and safety requirements
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
- Willing to travel and work out of town for short, fixed-term periods, as needed
How We Make It Count
As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family.
- 100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
- RRSP: Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employees
- Long-Term Careers: Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
- Seasonal Rehire Loyalty: 44% of seasonal employees return year after year
- Professional Growth: Access 500+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
- Unlimited Potential: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed
Our Commitment to You
Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value. Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.
True to Our Word, True to Our People. Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being ‘true to our word’ means being ‘true to our people.’
Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.
Note: Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing will be required.
RQ25065
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
About Volker Stevin Canada
Volker Stevin is dedicated to providing the highest level of quality construction and project management services to our customers to ensure the longevity of the Company, while sustaining growth and profitability.
We will strive to build and maintain long term relationships with our clients based on safety, quality, value, trust, timely service and in anticipation of their needs.
We will maintain the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, honesty and fairness in our relationships with our clients, professional associates, subcontractors and suppliers. We hold a moral obligation to a safe, environmentally responsible work environment and are committed to providing an organization where individual professional growth is the foundation for Company growth. Our culture of building and maintaining successful partnerships instills confidence in achieving both employee and client goals.