The Earthworks Foreman/Operator is responsible for supervising and operating heavy equipment on earthmoving and excavation projects. This role combines hands-on operation of machinery with the leadership duties required to manage crews, ensure safety compliance, and deliver projects on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

- Supervise and coordinate daily earthworks operations, including excavation, grading, trenching, and backfilling.
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, and loaders with precision and efficiency.
- Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grade stakes to ensure accurate execution of project specifications.
- Assign tasks to laborers and equipment operators and ensure crew productivity and quality of work.
- Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with project specs, safety standards, and client expectations.
- Monitor and enforce site safety,



including equipment maintenance checks and hazard assessments.
- Communicate daily with site superintendent, project managers, and subcontractors to coordinate logistics.
- Train and mentor crew members in proper techniques, equipment use, and safety procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of daily activities, equipment hours, and materials used.

Qualifications

- 35 years of experience in earthworks or civil construction, with 1+ years in a leadership or foreman role
- Robust knowledge of civil construction techniques and equipment
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings
- Effective communication and leadership skills
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Safety certifications (CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid) are an asset

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📌 Earthworks Foreman (Regina)
🏢 Autism Services
📍 Regina