Field Foreman - Winter Program

Field Foreman

Heart Lake Construction

Lead crews on winter and civil earthworks projects in Northeastern Alberta. Heart Lake Construction is looking for a field foreman with at least 3 years of civil earthworks supervisory experience, plus ice road and winter construction experience.

Projected start date: Mid November 2026, pending weather and project requirements.

Project location: Multiple projects in Northeastern Alberta

Shift: 21 days on / 7 days off or 14 days on / 7 days off

Compensation: Wages based on experience

Accommodation: Camp position

What you bring

· At least 3 years of supervisory experience in civil earthworks, including roads, leases, ice roads, erosion control, and other civil development projects.

· Ice road and winter construction experience.

· Experience with GPS grading equipment, such as Topcon.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel for time tickets and foreman reports.

· Reliable, responsible, and willing to adapt to shift changes.

· Valid Class 5 driver's licence.

What you will do

· Lead and mentor operators, labourers, mechanics, and subcontractors on ice road and civil earthworks projects.

· Enforce company, client, and legislated safety requirements; conduct daily toolbox meetings and review safe work plans and hazard assessments with crews.

· Inspect sites before, during, and at the end of each shift; ensure daily equipment inspections and maintenance are completed.

· Assist project managers with estimates, schedules, material orders, and preparation of multiple sites.

· Track materials, equipment, and personnel; complete daily time tickets, progress reports, and plans for upcoming work.

· Maintain professional communication, resolve site conflicts, anticipate issues, and coordinate solutions with management.

· Perform related duties as assigned.

Safety tickets and pre employment requirements

Required safety tickets

· Leadership for Safety Excellence (LSE)

· Construction Safety Training System (CSTS 2020)

· Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015)

· First Aid

· H2S Alive

· Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)

· ABCGA Ground Disturbance Level 2 or 201 standard

Pre-employment requirements include drug and alcohol testing, a medical assessment, and an audiogram. Employees must follow the company's drug and alcohol policy throughout employment.

About Heart Lake Construction

Heart Lake Construction specializes in road building, lease and well pad construction, site reclamation, and winter ice roads in Alberta. We provide ongoing employee training and support.

How to apply

Email your resume, availability, and current safety tickets to [email protected]. Highlight your civil earthworks leadership and winter construction experience.

Qualified candidates will be contacted.

Pay: From $550.00 per day

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Work Location: In person