Civil Construction Foremen

Build Your Future with Wilco Contractors Northwest At Wilco Contractors Northwest, we're building more than projects—we're building careers. As a leader in civil construction, earthworks, underground utilities, landscape construction, parks, sports facilities, and environmental projects, we continue to grow throughout the Edmonton region. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to investing in our people, we're looking for experienced Foremen who want consistent work, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to make a real impact. Our success is built on safety, teamwork, and a "One Team Spirit" approach. We believe our Foremen are leaders who play a critical role in developing crews, driving project success, and helping shape the future of our company. Apply Today – Start Tomorrow! We're Hiring Foremen in the Following Areas: Grading & Earthworks (Civil) Underground Water & Sewer (Civil) Hardscape Construction Base Construction Removals (Civil) Carpentry Paving Stone & Retaining Walls Why Join Wilco? Competitive compensation Opportunities for career growth and advancement Exposure to modern construction methods and technology Diverse and challenging projects A strong safety culture Supportive leadership team Opportunity to contribute ideas and make an impact from project planning through completion Join a growing company with a reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects About You You are a positive, hands-on leader who takes pride in building successful projects and developing successful teams. You enjoy mentoring and coaching others, communicating effectively with everyone from Labourers to Project Managers, and leading by example. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, can adapt to changing priorities, and are committed to maintaining a safe, productive, and respectful workplace. Key Responsibilities Lead crews in the safe and efficient execution of construction activities. Actively participate in field construction, including planning, execution, quantity verification, and quality control. Communicate upcoming project needs to the Superintendent, including manpower, materials, and equipment requirements. Coordinate daily work activities based on project priorities and schedules. Supervise the safe and effective use of equipment, tools, and machinery. Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to Wilco's high-quality standards. Monitor subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with project specifications and schedules. Train, mentor, and develop crew members in accordance with Wilco procedures and safe work practices. Foster a positive team environment built on accountability, communication, and safety. If you're an experienced Foreman looking for an opportunity to join a growing company that values leadership, invests in its people, and offers room to grow, we'd like to hear from you. Proven experience as construction superintendent or foreman, civil preferred. Must possess strong leadership/mentorship and interpersonal skills. Solid understanding of equipment operation. Strong numeracy skills, record keeping and technology usage. Ability to read and execute plans, read grade stakes and use laser level. Ability to meet deadlines under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Work Unsupervised with a 3-5 person crew. Have advanced knowledge of the fundamental principals of landscaping including grading, planting and hardscape. Promote a positive team culture across all departments and job sites with a focus on safety first and continuous improvement. Valid drivers license. Competitive wages with overtime pay Comprehensive benefits program Reliable hours and job stability. Incredible work environment and team atmosphere. Training & Development. Interested a in course? Tell us about it we would love to know! Corporate Referral Program Company PPE

Lead crews in the safe and efficient execution of construction activities including planning, quality control, and equipment management. Foster a positive team environment while ensuring all work meets company standards and project specifications.

Proven experience as a construction superintendent or foreman with strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Must possess the ability to read plans, operate equipment, and maintain safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

• Competitive compensation • Overtime pay • Comprehensive benefits program • Training and development • Corporate referral program • Company PPE

• Problem solvingPreferred
• LeadershipPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Construction management
• Leadership
• Mentorship
• Equipment operation
• Quantity verification
• Quality control
• Project planning
• Grade stakes reading
• Laser level usage
• Numeracy
• Record keeping
• Safety compliance
• Subcontractor management
• Team coordination
• Communication
• Problem solving
• Underground Utilities
• Equipment Operation
• Laser Levels
• Record Keeping
• Accountability
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Valid Driver's License
• Planning
• Construction
• Carpentry
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Project Planning
• Interpersonal Communications
• Landscaping
• Machinery
• Project Management
• Coaching
• Retaining Wall
• Safety Culture
• Subcontracting
• Pavers
• Grading (Landscape)
• Plan Execution
• Quality Control
• Teamwork

• Construction
• Trades
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Construction Foreman
• Construction Superintendent
• Construction Managers

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week