Job Description: If you’re a hands-on leader who knows underground utilities inside and out, this is your chance to run the work that matters most. As our Civil Underground Utility Foreman, you’ll lead crews delivering essential water, sewer, and storm infrastructure—safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Perks & Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Package that provides extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance and critical illness. Continuous learning opportunities with an annual educational allowance. Generous referral program ranging from $500-$2,500 depending on business need. Regular consistent team building activities and events. Discounts to local amenities and vendors. Discounted hotel stays in multiple locations through our Hospitality offerings. About the role: Supervise daily activities of underground utility crews (operators, pipelayers, laborers) Plan, organize, and execute work related to watermain, sanitary, storm, and service installations Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and utility locates Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and site-specific safety plans Coordinate with project management, inspectors, engineers, and utility authorities Ensure proper shoring, trench safety, dewatering, and excavation practices Manage productivity, manpower, equipment, and materials on site Conduct daily toolbox talks and enforce safe work practices Monitor quality control and ensure installations meet municipal and project standards Complete daily reports, time tracking, and as-built documentation Identify and resolve site issues, conflicts, and constructability challenges Train, mentor, and evaluate crew members Maintain clean, organized, and efficient work areas Other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Superintendent About you: 5+ years of experience in civil underground utility construction Proven experience in a Foreman or lead hand role Strong knowledge of underground utility installation methods and materials Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings Knowledge of trench safety, shoring systems, and excavation regulations Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work under pressure and meet project schedules Valid driver’s license First Aid, WHMIS, and relevant safety certifications (asset) Work Environment Outdoor construction sites in varying weather conditions Physically demanding work environment May require extended hours to meet project deadlines Salary Range: $40-55/hour About The Company: Onni For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago. AI Use: This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws. All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work. How To Apply: Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents. We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in a career with Onni Group! We believe that the strength of a company lies in its people and are fortunate to have an extremely motivated and dedicated staff that brings expertise and attention to detail in every project they undertake. If you believe that your skills would be a valuable addition to our team and would like the chance to be a part of the award-winning Onni Group, please check our open opportunities. To best stay up to date about all things Onni, please follow us on the following social media: Instagram LinkedIn Twitter/X Facebook Please do not contact our managers or employees directly in an attempt to present candidates without a written request, and a signed agreement within the last 12 months. Complying with this request will be a major factor in determining a professional relationship with Onni Group. Any submissions of unsolicited resumes directly to Onni employees, managers or any Onni email address will not be bound or obligate Onni in any way to pay any fees if such a person is hired. If you are interested in working with Onni, please contact [email protected] and email us info about your company. We will then contact you to set up any further discussions. Please note, all Onni hiring requires at minimum an official virtual or in-person interview prior to offer stage.

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