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Sewer and Watermain ForemanKieswetter Excavating • Saint Clements, Ontario, Canada
Sewer and Watermain Foreman

Sewer and Watermain Foreman

Kieswetter Excavating • Saint Clements, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Sewer and Watermain Foreman – Kitchener-Waterloo Region

Kieswetter Excavating Inc. | Heavy Civil Construction | Established 1930

Location : Serving Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge-Guelph

About Kieswetter Excavating :

Since 1930, Kieswetter Excavating has built essential infrastructure across Waterloo Region. As a family-owned heavy civil contractor, we specialize in underground utilities, watermain installation, sanitary and storm sewer construction, and site servicing. Our reputation is built on skilled crews, modern equipment, and a safety-first approach to every project.

The Opportunity :

We're seeking an experienced Sewer and Watermain Foreman to lead field crews on municipal infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee daily operations, ensure quality and safety standards, and mentor crew members on complex underground utility installations.

Key Responsibilities :

Project Leadership :

  • Supervise and coordinate sewer and watermain installation crews on active job sites.
  • Manage daily workflow, equipment deployment, and resource allocation.
  • Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and safety protocols.
  • Communicate with project managers, estimators, and general contractors.

Quality & Safety :

  • Enforce safety regulations and company procedures on all sites.
  • Monitor work quality against project plans and municipal standards.
  • Identify and resolve construction challenges proactively.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports and documentation.
  • Team Development :

  • Train and mentor crew members in proper excavation and installation techniques.
  • Lead by example with strong work ethic and problem-solving approach.
  • Foster a collaborative, safety-focused team culture.
  • Required Qualifications :

    Experience :

  • Minimum 5 years in sewer and watermain construction.
  • Minimum 2 years in supervisory or foreman role.
  • Proven track record leading crews on municipal infrastructure projects.
  • Technical Skills :

  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and shop drawings.
  • Knowledge of excavation methods, shoring, and underground utility installation.
  • Understanding of Ontario Provincial Standards (OPSS) and municipal requirements.
  • Familiarity with GPS-guided equipment and modern construction technology (asset)
  • Certifications & Licenses :

  • Valid Class G driver's license with clean driving record (required)
  • JHSC certification or willingness to obtain (asset)
  • First Aid / CPR (asset)
  • Confined Space training (asset)
  • Leadership Qualities :

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
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    Sewer and Watermain Foreman • Saint Clements, Ontario, Canada

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