Universal Fence is a growing commercial fencing contractor serving clients across Western Canada in oil & gas, infrastructure, mining, and government projects .

We are looking for a hands-on Fencing Foreman to lead our installation crews and help deliver high-quality fencing systems safely and efficiently.

If you enjoy working outdoors, leading a crew, and building large-scale fencing systems, this role offers robust pay, steady hours, and the opportunity to grow with a successful company.

What You’ll Do

Lead a crew installing commercial and industrial fencing systems

Security fencing

Gates and access systems

Conduct site layout and stringline setup

Drill post holes using skid steer equipment

Set posts, pour concrete, and install fencing components

Run daily safety meetings and enforce safety procedures

Ensure productivity and quality targets are met

Communicate with management and clients regarding job progress

What We’re Looking For
Required

5+ years fencing or construction installation experience

Leadership experience supervising field crews

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with clean abstract

Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing

Willingness to travel for project work

Safety Tickets

H2S

CSTS

WHMIS

Ground Disturbance Level 2

First Aid

Bonus Skills

Welding or carpentry experience





Experience with Ameristar or industrial fencing systems

What We Offer

40–55 hours per week

Company truck for job sites

Fully equipped trucks and tools

LOA for out-of-town work

4% vacation pay

Work Schedule

7:00 AM start at the shop

Field work locally and remotely depending on projects year round.

Out-of-town rotation depending on project schedule

About Hire Engine
Hire Engine is a specialized recruitment and talent acquisition partner based in Edmonton, supporting companies across construction, industrial, manufacturing, transportation, energy, environmental services, skilled trades, engineering, and professional services. We help growing businesses find high-performing people through a structured, strategic hiring process designed to reduce hiring risk and improve long-term retention.

At Hire Engine, we believe hiring is too important for “post and pray.” Our proven recruitment methodology combines targeted search strategies, candidate validation, behavioural assessment tools, and market insight to help companies make stronger hiring decisions — faster. Whether you’re hiring frontline talent, technical specialists, or senior leadership, we focus on delivering the right fit for your team, culture, and long-term goals.

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📌 Fencing Foreman (Alberta)
🏢 Universal Fence
📍 Alberta