Foreperson in Victoria and Duncan area

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the crew on site, directing daily work and staying actively engaged alongside your team.
• Motivate and guide crew members to deliver work efficiently, safely, and to a high standard.
• Take ownership of safety, quality, and environmental protection for all assigned activities.
• Read, interpret, and execute work based on project drawings, specifications, and plans.
• Maintain accurate daily records, including crew and equipment hours, material deliveries, production quantities, and site activity summaries.
• Cook up closely with the Project Superintendent to plan work, align priorities, and ensure the right resources are in place.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil construction.
• Strong, confident communication skills and the ability to work effectively with crews and supervisors.
• A solid work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a collaborative, team-first mindset.
• Working knowledge of WorkSafe regulations and recognized industry best practices.
• A valid driver’s licence.
• Outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions.
• Extended hours as required to meet project schedules.
• Travel within the region, with the ability to work away from home when project needs require it.

Pay

This is a Unionized position with Copcan Civil. This position will earn Union wages and will have access to extended Union healthcare and benefits, a Union-sponsored pension plan, and additional training through the Training Plan. Expected hourly rate: Unionized wage range for this position is $42.19-46.56 per hour (based on candidate’s experience), plus 12% vacation/statutory holiday pay.

Benefits

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.

About Us

Norland Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have delivered work Built to Last for over 80 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.

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