KU Power Group

Utility Foreman – Utility Construction Division

LocationOttawa, ON
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Utility Foreman – Utility Construction Division


Location: Ottawa, Ont.


Start Date: Immediate


Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)

Wage Range: $35–$45 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

KU Power Group is currently seeking a Utility Foreman to join our Utility Construction Division. We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious leader who is enthusiastic, organized, and committed to excellence. Self-motivated and forward-thinking individuals with strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and pride in their work are encouraged to apply. At KU Power Group, you'll be part of a company that values growth, respect, and a strong team culture—offering diverse projects and opportunities to continually develop your expertise.


Job Description

The Utility Foreman will be responsible for supervising crews in the construction and installation of underground utility infrastructure. This role requires a hands-on leader with experience in managing construction projects, coordinating with clients, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering quality work on time and within budget. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing tasks such as setting concrete structures, duct bank installation, cable placement, pole setting, and other related utility work.


Key Responsibilities

Supervise and lead construction crews in the field
Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily work activities
Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and procedures
Interpret and work from construction drawings and project plans
Liaise with project managers, inspectors, clients, and subcontractors
Provide training and mentorship to crew members
Monitor equipment and material usage on-site
Perform hands-on tasks as needed to support project timelines
Maintain clear documentation and daily reporting
Conduct job hazard assessments and enforce safety practices


Qualifications

Minimum 3–5 years of experience in utility or civil construction, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or foreman role
Strong understanding of underground utility installation processes
Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings
Valid “G” Driver’s License or higher with a clean driving abstract
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions year-round
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Comfortable using digital tools for reporting, email, and communication
Able to lift up to 70 lbs and work in physically demanding environments
Demonstrated ability to solve problems and adapt under pressure
Professional demeanor with a commitment to teamwork and accountability


Additional Assets (Preferred but not required)

Safety certifications (e.g., WHMIS, First Aid, Working at Heights)
Experience operating or supervising heavy equipment
Familiarity with utility coordination and permitting processes

Join KU Power Group and take the next step in your career with a company that values people, performance, and progress.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour


Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
RRSP match
Vision care


Flexible language requirement:


French not required


Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday


Application question(s):

Are you proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings?
Are you able to lift up to 70 lbs and work in physically demanding environments?


Experience:

Supervising: 1 year (required)
Utility/Civil Construction: 3 years (required)


Licence/Certification:

Class G Licence (preferred)


Work Location: In person

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