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Capital Paving is a quickly growing company with a large volume of work on hand for the new construction and aggregate season. We are hiring qualified workers and quality people looking to find an exciting place to work. Capital has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies consecutively since 2010 and has now achieved Platinum member status. Capital Paving’s vision is to be the best company to work for in Ontario’s road-building & aggregate industry. We offer challenging work and rewarding career opportunities.
Job Title: Construction Foreperson
Capital Paving is looking to hire a Construction Foreperson to join our team for the upcoming 2026 construction season. If you enjoy a hands-on approach to leading and mentoring a team, then we would like to connect with you.
Location: 4459 Concession 7, Puslinch, ON N0B 2J0
Date Posted: May 7, 2026
Application Deadline: When position is filled.
Start Date: ASAP, 2026 (Construction Season)
Reporting To: Construction Project Managers and Project Supervisors
Indirect Report: Construction Operations Manager
Responsibilities:
You will supervise and positively motivate road construction, earth-moving, and general utility construction crews, and coordinate with project specific construction crews in the mutual interest of assuring constructive quality and completion of the overall construction schedule. You will be required to assist in the planning, scheduling, and execution of medium to large road construction operations as they relate to project-specific construction schedules and budgets.
The ideal candidate is experienced in earth-moving operations, sewer and water-main construction, and quality control/quality assurance of earth and granular materials. They will possess both excellent interpersonal and communication skills, can manage people, and work well independently and as part of a team. ICI, MTO, and Municipal Reconstruction experience would be considered assets.
Key responsibilities include:
- Training and supervising the multidisciplinary crew members.
- Responsible for maintaining and training staff on the proper usage of tools and equipment provided to complete construction tasks.
- Completing and submitting project paperwork daily (timesheets, packing slips, toolbox talks, job hazard assessments, etc.)
- Analyzing and reporting daily issues with appropriate follow-up action.
- Other duties as assigned by Project Supervisors and Project Managers.
Requirements:
- Execute construction plans under the direction of Project Supervisors and Project Managers.
- Possess extensive road building and construction knowledge, including previous experience as a Foreperson.
- Candidates must have experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and supervisory skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Team player and positive crew motivator.
- Strong understanding and enforcement of the Occupational Health and Safety Act on site.
- Knowledge of OTM Book 7 will be considered an asset. Additional training can be arranged for successful candidates.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours, weekends, nights, etc.
- Valid G-Class Driver’s License.
Employment Package:
- Competitive wage and benefit package
- Company vehicle and phone
- Advancement opportunities
Apply by sending a resume to HR@Capitalpaving.on.ca or completing the digital form below. Ensure the position you are applying for is listed in the subject line.
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About Capital Paving Inc.
Capital Paving is a rapidly growing construction company based in Ontario. We specialize in multi-faceted heavy civil construction, and are one of the largest players in the infrastructure and road construction business.
Over the past decade, we have experienced explosive growth and have more than quadrupled the size of the jobs we undertake, positioning us to aggressively compete in our market.
For close to 30 years, Capital has built a solid reputation as one of the region's major heavy civil contributors, evidenced by our professional achievements. Capital is honored to be named one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies since 2010. We are the only company in the province to have won the Ontario Ministry of Transportation's prestigious Paver of the Year Award three times. We are also the recipient of numerous other awards for environmental excellence, progressive rehabilitation of lands, property enhancement, and excellence in hot mix asphalt operations.
At the core of our business we strive to be competitive and fair, and conduct ourselves with the highest level of integrity. Our goal is to continue to be the best road-building/aggregate company to work for in the province, and we live by our slogan "Quality Construction by Quality People". We do this by investing in the development of new partnerships, the strategic management of our team, and the acquisition of cutting edge technology.