General Foreman / Working Foreman - Heavy Oil

Who We Are OCL Group Inc., is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held, employee-owned, fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada. We have been serving the energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009. The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits, wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009, OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on “People” and “Doing the Job Right”. Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca About the Role We are currently seeking qualified and experienced General Foreman / Working Foreman to join our team on civil projects for CNRL Horizon. Camp and flights from either Calgary and/or Edmonton provided. The ideal candidate will be a results-driven leader who can effectively coordinate teams,manage subcontractors and optimize project execution across multiple projects/ workfronts. This candidate will also be a direct contact with the client field construction team so client management skills are a necessity. What We Offer CLAC hourly wages Payday is every Friday Company contributed RRSP & Pension contributions Benefits after 300 hours Paid training 10% vacation and stat holiday pay on regular earnings OT at 1.5 after 8 hours per day What You Will Be Doing Directing field operations in strict accordance with Safety, Quality, and Environmental management plans while upholding OCL core values. Executing the project scope to ensure all milestones are delivered on schedule and within the established budget. Assigning specific daily tasks and responsibilities to craft personnel and subcontractors to optimize site productivity. Compiling and submitting accurate daily and weekly progress reports for internal management and external stakeholders. Liaising with client representatives to resolve technical issues and coordinate delivery schedules effectively. Assisting in the development of construction estimates by providing field insights on labor, equipment, and material requirements. Managing the inventory and allocation of site materials and tooling necessary for the seamless execution of works. Implementing cost-effective field strategies to drive efficient execution and maximize resource utilization. Providing mentorship and oversight to construction workers, ensuring proper task assignment and professional growth. Leading site safety toolbox meetings to promote a culture of hazard awareness and compliance. Coordinating daily construction services and site activities to maintain an organized and productive work environment. What We Are Looking For Minimum of 3 + years Foreman experience leading medium to large scale civil projects Proven OIl & Gas facility experience is highly recommended A journeyman level trades background is preferred or equivalent non-ticketed experience. Must be able to read and understand construction drawings, ITPs and schedules. Good computer skills required. e.g Bluebeam, Excel, Gmail, Google Drive, google calendar. We are a Google based company. A demonstrated background in team leadership with a focus on worksite safety. Strong construction knowledge to plan and forecast manpower, material and subcontractors. Highly effective client relations, conflict resolution and negotiation skills. Able to communicate clearly and effectively with various stakeholders. A natural leader and mentor that isn’t afraid to get on the tools when needed to train and lead by example. Leadership in Safety Excellence (LSE) Other beneficial certificates (H2S Alive, First Aid, Confined Space) Valid drivers license with a clean drivers abstract Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test Must be legally eligible to work in Canada OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Direct field operations to ensure project milestones are met on schedule and within budget while maintaining safety and quality standards. Manage subcontractors, coordinate with client representatives, and provide mentorship to construction personnel.

Requires at least 3 years of foreman experience on medium to large-scale civil projects, preferably with an Oil & Gas background. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills, proficiency in construction documentation, and relevant safety certifications.

• CLAC hourly wages • Company contributed RRSP • Pension contributions • Benefits after 300 hours • Paid training • 10% vacation pay • Stat holiday pay • Overtime pay

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• Construction management
• Team leadership
• Subcontractor management
• Project execution
• Client relations
• Safety compliance
• Bluebeam
• Excel
• Google Drive
• Conflict resolution
• Negotiation
• Resource allocation
• Construction drawings
• ITP interpretation
• Mentorship
• Hazard awareness
• Technical Issues
• Project Scoping
• Project Implementation
• Environmental Management Plans
• Valid Driver's License
• Construction Estimating
• First Aid
• Architectural Drawing
• Construction
• Management
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Conflict Resolution
• Gmail
• Oil and Gas
• Google Calendar
• Leadership
• Operations
• Subcontracting
• Team Leadership
• Tooling
• Progress Reporting
• Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Training
• Coordinating
• Resource Utilization

• Construction
• Energy
• Management & Leadership
• Trades
• Engineering
• Working Foreman
• Construction Foreman
• Construction Supervisors
• First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Oct 28, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week