Job Title: Foreman
Company: Earth Max Construction
Location: Stony Mountain, Manitoba
Job Type: Full-time
Wages: Competitive, based on experience
About Earth Max Construction
Earth Max Construction is a Manitoba-based contractor specializing in heavy civil construction with a focus on dirt work and water and sewer infrastructure projects. We are committed to quality workmanship, efficient project delivery, and upholding our core values: family, stewardship, integrity, excellence, respect, optimization, collaboration, and gratitude.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Foreman to lead crews in the field and ensure our projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to spec.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily site operations, ensuring productivity and quality
- Interpret project drawings, elevations, and grades to guide excavation and pipe installation work
- Lead crews in earthmoving, trenching, backfilling, and utility installations
- Monitor crew performance, address issues, and maintain morale and discipline
- Ensure compliance with all workplace safety procedures and COR standards
- Coordinate with subcontractors, equipment operators, and project managers
- Maintain site documentation including daily field reports, quantities, and safety records
- Proactively solve onsite issues and adapt to changing conditions or project timelines
- Represent Earth Max in a professional manner with clients, inspectors, and engineers
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a foreman in civil construction
- Strong knowledge of excavation, grading, underground utilities, and water/sewer installs
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and site layouts
- Proven leadership skills and ability to direct a team under pressure
- Familiarity with Manitoba workplace safety regulations (WSH Act & COR program)
- Valid Class 5 license (Class 1 or 3 is an asset)
- Physically capable of working outdoors in variable site conditions
Preferred Qualifications
- First Aid, WHMIS, COR Leadership, or Safety Excellence training
- Experience operating or directing heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, and compactors
- Competence in digital tools for logging and reporting (tablets, apps, or project management software)
What We Offer
- Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including health and dental
- Year-round work and opportunities for overtime
- Advancement opportunities within a growing company
- A positive team environment that values accountability, trust, and clear communication
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Work Location: On the road
