Burlington, On Foreman/lead hand Jobs – 22 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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Shop Supervisor
VAC AERO INTERNATIONAL —Burlington, ON
- $80,000–$85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Customer service
- Forklift
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Landscape Lead Hand
Refined Pools & Landscaping —Burlington, ON
- $30–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Construction experience
- In-person
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ROBOTICS FOREMAN – ELECTRICAL & AUTOMATION
NATIONAL STEEL CAR —Hamilton, ON
- $43–$48 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
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Landscape Construction Lead Hand
Geoscape Contracting —Milton, ON
- $25–$29 a year
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Landscape Construction Foreman/woman
Cruickshanks Property Services Inc. —Hamilton, ON
- $30–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Supervising experience
- Power tools
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Installation and Service Manager – Striker Bowling Solutions
splitsville —Oakville, ON
- Up to $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- Up to 50% travel
- Schematics
Landscape Construction Foreman
Twenty creek landscaping —Ancaster, ON
- $28–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Supervising experience
- Construction experience
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Site Foreman
Terrain Group —Millgrove, ON
- $30–$36 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy equipment operation
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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5d
Team Member – Lawn Care & Landscaping
The Clean Co. —Milton, ON
- $22.50–$32.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Maintenance
- Cleaning
- Power tools
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
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Landscape Construction Foremen
All In One Landscaping Inc —Dundas, ON
- $25–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Leadership
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Operations Manager
Green Infrastructure Partners —Hamilton, ON
- $95,000–$100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
7d
Working Foreman - Custom Homes
DCAM HOMES INC. —Oakville, ON
- $30–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Construction experience
- In-person
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Site Supervisor
Highrise Restoration Inc. —Mississauga, ON
- $75,000–$100,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Refrigeration Construction Foreman (313A Journeyman)
Neelands —Burlington, ON
- $65.06 an hour
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- Travel
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Landscape Foreman
Traxion Construction Inc. —Burlington, ON
- $23–$40 an hour
- Seasonal
- Supervising experience
- Construction experience
- Leadership
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1d
Construction Lead Hand
Twenty Creek Landscaping —Ancaster, ON
- $24–$29 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Quality Control
- Organizational skills
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5d
Maintenance Mechanic
General Shale —Burlington, ON
- $37.53–$41.56 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Plumbing
- Welding
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Landscape Crew Lead
Clintar Hamilton —Hamilton, ON
- $20–$23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Designated paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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13d
Die Cast Supervisor
Carpenter Die Casting Co. Ltd. —Stoney Creek, ON
- $20–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Leadership
- Profit sharing
- 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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foreman/lead hand jobs in burlington, on

Powerline Foreman

Shop Supervisor

Landscape Lead Hand

ROBOTICS FOREMAN – ELECTRICAL & AUTOMATION

Landscape Construction Lead Hand

Landscape Construction Foreman/woman

Installation and Service Manager – Striker Bowling Solutions

Landscape Construction Foreman

Site Foreman

Team Member – Lawn Care & Landscaping

Landscape Construction Foremen

Operations Manager

Working Foreman - Custom Homes

Site Supervisor

Refrigeration Construction Foreman (313A Journeyman)

Landscape Foreman

Construction Lead Hand

Maintenance Mechanic

Landscape Crew Lead

Die Cast Supervisor

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