Employment Opportunities
Public Works Foreman - Permanent, Full-Time (Non-Union)
Salary Range: $91,193 to $99,649
Probationary Period: 6 months
Reports to: Public Works General Manager
Vacancy Status: Vacant
The Town of Kapuskasing is seeking an experienced and motivated Public Works Foreman with strong
leadership skills and a solid background in municipal operations. The ideal candidate is a practical,
hands-on leader who can effectively direct crews, coordinate work, and maintain high standards of safety,
efficiency, and service delivery.
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in an engineering field or related construction experience
- Minimum five (5) years related supervisory experience in a relevant field, preferably municipal
- Background in project management and surveying, with a thorough understanding of surveying practices
- Experience with procurement processes, including purchasing, tendering, and contract administration,
and the use of supporting software systems - Excellent administrative, communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of financial accounting, as well as operational and capital budgets is required
- Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and AutoCAD; experience with an Incident Management System (IMS) is an asset
- Strong leadership ability combined with excellent public relations, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Valid Class “G” driver’s licence with a clear drivers abstract
- Must obtain Water Distribution and Sanitary Collection Class 1 Certificate
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal) in both English and French is an asset
Please send your application, resume, including cover letter to: hr@kapuskasing.ca
Administration - Town of Kapuskasing
88 Riverside Drive, Kapuskasing, ON P5N 1B3
Job Posting - Public Works Foreman Application Form - Public Works Foreman
Public Works Labourer
Permanent Full-Time (Union)
Hourly Wage: $28.30 (as per the Collective Agreement)
Reports to: Public Works Foreman / General Manager of Public Works
Probation Period: 1000 hours
Vacancy Status: Vacant
Reporting to the General Manager of Public Works or the Public Works Foreman, the Labourer will assist with routine maintenance and a variety of construction projects in support of the Public Works Department.
Qualifications:
- Must have a minimum grade 12 education or equivalent experience
- Must have and maintain a current “DZ” driver’s license
- Knowledge and experience in trades (Surveying, Grade Person, etc. will be considered an asset.
Deadline: 3:00 p.m. Friday November 6, 2026
Email your Job Application with Resume and Cover Letter to: hr@kapuskasing.ca
Administration - Town of Kapuskasing
88 Riverside Drive, Kapuskasing, ON P5N 1B3
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