Hanover, On Construction Jobs – 107 Openings This Week

Powerline Foreman
Forbes Bros. Group of Companies —Ontario
- From $60 an hour
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- In-person
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Heavy Equipment Mechanic- Surface
Mader Group —Ontario
- Up to $65 an hour
- Full-time
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Roofer/Labourer
CFRS Incorporated —Ontario
- $25–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Travel
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Account Manager- Municipal/ Contractor
Amaco Construction Equipment Inc. —Ontario
- From $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Sales
- Salesforce
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic
Drewlo Holdings —Ontario
- $45–$53 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Heavy equipment operation
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Industrial Electrician
Pure Staffing Solutions Inc. —Ontario
- $40–$50 an hour
- Overtime
- Programmable logic controllers
- Manufacturing
- Communication skills
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Carpenter
Acewood Carpentry —Hanover, ON
- $30–$36 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- Mileage reimbursement
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Framing Carpenter
John Ernewein —Walkerton, ON
- $20–$26 an hour
- Overtime
- Carpentry
- High school diploma or GED
- No university degree
Window and Door Installer
Jim MacArthur Windows & Doors Ltd —Hanover, ON
- $24–$30 an hour
- Temporary
- Carpentry
- English
- Power tools
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Maintenance - Industrial Electrician
Sofina Foods Inc. —Hanover, ON
- Full-time
- Electrical experience
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
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Inspector, BPV
Technical Standards & Safety Authority —South Bruce, ON
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
- Business
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Construction Millwright
Kenaidan Contracting Ltd —Durham, ON
- $50.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
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Test Welder / Lab Technician
ESAB Welding & Cutting GmbH —Hanover, ON
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Welding
- Mechanical knowledge
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Project Manager
Kenaidan Contracting Ltd —Durham, ON
- $119,000–$169,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
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Full Time Summer Painter
DT Home Reno —Walkerton, ON
- Full-time
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Project Superintendent
Kenaidan Contracting Ltd —Durham, ON
- $119,000–$169,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Supervising experience
- Organizational skills
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LANDSCAPE LABOURER
Harry Kamstra And Sons Landscaping —Durham, ON
- Full-time
- Construction experience
LANDSCAPE FOREMAN
Harry Kamstra And Sons Landscaping —Durham, ON
- Full-time
- Construction experience
Railway Foreman
Elevated Rail Solutions Ltd. —Canada
- $40–$50 an hour
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Travel
- Construction experience
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Dozer) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)
North American Construction Group Inc. —Canada
- $44.24 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care

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Powerline Foreman

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies -
Ontario

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From $60 an hour

Qualifications

WHMIS Certification
First Aid Certification
Construction experience
CSTS
Driving Licence

Full job description

Powerline Foreman (Live Line Required)

Location: Various sites across Northern and Southern Ontario

Role Overview

This is a working Foreman position responsible for leading a field crew on utility construction projects, with a strong focus on transmission and distribution work.

Typically overseeing a 4-person crew, the Foreman is accountable for daily field execution, safety leadership, and quality delivery in accordance with utility standards and client expectations.

This role is suited for experienced tradespeople stepping into leadership while maintaining strong hands-on involvement in high-voltage environments.

Core Responsibilities

Daily Crew Leadership & Field Execution

Direct crew activities in alignment with work plans and daily assignments
Ensure tasks are clearly understood and executed safely and efficiently
Coordinate tools, materials, and equipment required for daily work
Address field issues and escalate as needed to maintain progress
Execute energized (Live Line) work in accordance with approved procedures and switching plans

Safety Leadership & Compliance

Conduct daily tailboards and field-level hazard assessments
Enforce PPE, permitting, and safe work practices
Lead safety discussions focused on energized hazards, minimum approach distances, and Live Line protocols
Support incident reporting, safety observations, and corrective actions
Model and reinforce a strong safety culture

Quality Assurance & Task Readiness

Ensure work meets specifications, drawings, and client requirements
Support installation checklists, material verification, and photo documentation
Identify and escalate non-conforming work
Prepare work areas for inspections and client walkdowns
Maintain compliance with utility distribution standards and energized work procedures

Time, Tools & Productivity Tracking

Track crew time and material usage; submit accurate daily reports
Monitor productivity and identify delays or inefficiencies
Ensure proper use, care, and storage of equipment and materials

Communication, Team Coordination & Leadership

Act as primary point of contact for the assigned crew
Coordinate with other field leaders on adjacent work
Participate in coordination meetings and clearly communicate direction
Support onboarding and development of junior crew members

Qualifications & Skills

5+ years of hands-on experience in utility construction or related trade work
Strong technical competency in transmission and distribution work
Live Line (energized) distribution experience required
Experience with rubber glove, hot stick, or equivalent Live Line methods (required)
Proven field leadership and problem-solving ability
Working knowledge of drawings, specifications, and safety protocols
Comfortable using digital field tools (timesheets, forms, logs)
Valid driver’s license
Ability to work in remote and active job site environments

Assets:

Supervisory training
Safety certifications (CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid)

Development Path

Foremen demonstrating strong performance in safety, execution, and crew leadership are positioned to progress into General Foreman roles, with expanded responsibility in:

Scheduling and planning
Subcontractor coordination
Quality and documentation oversight
Broader site management

Additional Information

LOA provided
Field-based role with active job site conditions

Equal Opportunity

Forbes Bros Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and inclusive hiring practices. Only candidates meeting the requirements will be contacted.

Pay: From $60.00 per hour

Application question(s):

Have you directly led a utility construction crew in the field (as a Foreman or equivalent)?
Do you have direct experience in electrical distribution construction (not just transmission or commercial work)?
Do you hold a Journeyman Powerline Technician certificate?

Work Location: In person

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Powerline Foreman

Heavy Equipment Mechanic- Surface

Roofer/Labourer

Account Manager- Municipal/ Contractor

Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic

Industrial Electrician

Carpenter

Framing Carpenter

Window and Door Installer

Maintenance - Industrial Electrician

Inspector, BPV

Construction Millwright

Test Welder / Lab Technician

Project Manager

Full Time Summer Painter

Project Superintendent

LANDSCAPE LABOURER

LANDSCAPE FOREMAN

Railway Foreman

Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Dozer) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)

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