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This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows earthworks, can effectively manage crews and equipment, and takes pride in keeping projects moving safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.\nEstablished in 1990, KLS Earthworks & Environmental is a family-rooted company and a leader in excavation, earthworks, and environmental construction across Western Canada. Built on a foundation of safety and operational excellence, we deliver time- and cost-saving solutions through a modern fleet and a highly skilled team of professionals.\nAt KLS, we value people who Help First, stay Hungry, are Willing to Learn, and remain Committed to doing the job right.\nWhat You’ll Do\nLead and supervise earthworks crews on active construction sites.\nPlan and coordinate daily work activities, manpower, equipment, and materials.\nDirect operators, laborers, grade checkers, and other field personnel.\nCoordinate with Superintendents, Project Managers, survey, subcontractors, and other trades.\nRead and interpret construction drawings, grades, plans, and specifications.\nOversee excavation, grading, site preparation, backfill, compaction, roadwork, and related earthworks activities.\nEnsure crews understand daily production targets, priorities, and expectations.\nMonitor productivity and adjust crew or equipment assignments as required.\nEnsure work is completed according to project specifications and quality requirements.\nComplete and maintain required daily field documentation.\nLead toolbox meetings, FLHAs, and other required safety activities.\nIdentify changing site conditions, hazards, delays, and potential issues and communicate them to the appropriate project team.\nPromote a strong safety culture and ensure company policies and site requirements are followed.\nMentor and support employees while maintaining accountability for performance, attendance, and workmanship.\nAssist with coordinating equipment mobilization, maintenance requirements, and site logistics.\nQualifications\n5-10 years’ experience in Earthworks Foreman/Supervisor or Lead Hand role.\nStrong knowledge of civil earthworks and heavy equipment operations.\nExperience supervising crews on commercial, industrial, municipal, or large civil construction projects.\nAbility to read construction drawings and understand grades and elevations.\nStrong understanding of safe work practices and construction site requirements.\nAbility to organize crews, equipment, and daily priorities in a fast-paced environment.\nStrong communication and leadership skills.\nComfortable addressing performance issues and holding crews accountable.\nValid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving record.\nAbility to work extended hours during peak construction season as required.\nWhat we are Offering\nCompetitive wage based on experience and qualifications\nComprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1\nProfessional development and training opportunities\nCareer advancement opportunities within a growing civil construction company\nCollaborative and supportive team environment\nA strong safety-first culture where employees are valued and supported\nKLS Earthworks Inc. is committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace. 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