Efficiency. Expertise. Integrity.
We are seeking a Civil Foreman to oversee day-to-day field operations on road construction, highway, and earthworks projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating crews, equipment, and materials while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to design specifications.
We take significant pride in bringing on our crew members with the expertise to operate a variety of machines and drive a range of trucks in addition to their other practical skills.
Opportunity: Civil Foreman
Reports to: Superintendent
Location: British Columbia - local hires from Kelowna and Vernon. No accommodations provided, travel to and from site daily.
Rotation: 5 Days on 2 Days off - 10 hour days
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise field crews performing earthworks, grading, and road construction
- Coordinate daily site activities including excavation, subgrade prep, and gravel placement
- Work closely with Superintendents to meet project timelines and goals
- Read and interpret drawings, stakes, and grade requirements
- Utilize GPS grade control systems and survey information
- Manage equipment operators and laborers to ensure productivity
- Monitor quality control and ensure work meets project specifications
- Identify and resolve site issues proactively
- Enforce company safety policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- 3–5+ years of experience in civil construction, with supervisory experience preferred
- Strong background in roadbuilding, grading, and earthworks
- Experience managing crews and coordinating heavy equipment
- Ability to read plans and understand grade and survey requirements
- Familiarity with GPS systems and modern construction technology
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Valid driver’s license
We Value You:
- Competitive wages
- Sunlife Benefits
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Room for growth
- Great workplace culture
About Centerfire
Centerfire Energy Group is an Indigenous owned full-service industrial and commercial contractor that started operations in the Alberta oil and gas industry and has expanded to serve regions Canada wide. We specialize in heavy equipment services such as large-scale clearing, civil construction, site services, modular facilities and general site maintenance. We also supply aggregate and logistics services, environmental assignments, residential/commercial land development, underground utility installation and emergency spill response, to name a few.
We pride ourselves on operating with safety excellence at the forefront of our operations from our front-line personnel to our executive team and will never place any priority above ensuring our people’s safety at the workplace. Our direct industry experience has allowed us to become experts at avoiding unnecessary costs to clients and eliminating redundancies to create the highest value of service in the industry. At Centerfire, we are invested in the goals of our clients and operate as one team. We have been successful in serving even the most remote geographic locations with some of the most challenging terrain across Canada.
We are proud of our Indigenous roots and value supporting our local Indigenous communities through community engagement and development; Together, we can make a difference.
Centerfire Energy group is comprised of several Western Canadian companies that form part of our operations;
- Alcor Facilities Management
- Club Industrial Trailers
- Fort McKay Alcor
- Kanyon Project & Site Services
- Element Controls
Job Type: Full-time
Application question(s):
- Are you local to Kelowna or Vernon?
Experience:
- Civil Foreman: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person