- Help First – We prioritize teamwork, problem-solving, and supporting one another.
- Hungry – We are driven, hardworking, and always striving to improve.
- Willing to Learn – We embrace new challenges and seek growth opportunities.
- Committed – We take ownership of our work and follow through on our promises.
- Supervise and coordinate underground crews for sewer and water projects.
- Ensure project plans, drawings, and specifications are properly executed.
- Oversee the work of Pipelayers and Top Men to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Manage daily reporting, paperwork, and production tracking through an online platform.
- Lead multiple crews effectively while maintaining productivity and safety standards.
- Communicate clearly with teams, subcontractors, and project managers.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and City of Calgary specifications.
- Ensure all work meets quality, budget, and schedule expectations.
- Troubleshoot on-site challenges and provide quick, effective solutions.
- Experience: 5–10 years as a Foreman/Supervisor in sewer and water construction.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of underground utilities, excavation, and installation processes.
- Leadership: Ability to manage multiple crews, delegate tasks, and maintain a high-performance work environment.
- Detail-Oriented: Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise in a fast‑paced setting.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Adaptability: Ability to work long hours, including weekends and overtime as needed.
- Certifications (Assets):
- H2S Alive
- CPR/First Aid
- Fall Protection
- Confined Space Entry & Rescue
- Ground Disturbance
- Rigging & Hoisting
- Other Requirements:
- Willingness to work out of town as required.
- Up‑to‑date knowledge of City of Calgary specifications.
- Compliance with KLS' zero‑tolerance policy, including pre‑employment drug & alcohol testing and fit testing.
- Clean driving record with a commercial driver's abstract.
- Competitive Compensation – Industry‑leading wages based on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package – Health, dental, and more.
- Career Advancement – Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
- Strong Company Culture – A supportive, team‑oriented environment that aligns with our Help First, Hungry, Willing to Learn, and Committed values.
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Underground Supervisor - Calgary - KLS Earthworks
Description
KLS Earthworks & Environmental is seeking an experienced Underground Foreman/Supervisor to join our growing team. If you are a skilled leader with extensive experience in sewer and water infrastructure, we want to hear from you
About Us
KLS Earthworks & Environmental is a Calgary-based company with deep family roots. Since 1990, we have been a leader in excavation, earthworks, and environmental construction. Built on a foundation of safety and efficiency, we provide time- and cost-saving solutions for construction and remediation projects across Western Canada. Our team is made up of highly skilled professionals and a fleet of state-of-the-art equipment.
Core Values
Responsibilities
Qualifications & Skills
What We Offer
KLS Earthworks & Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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