WATB Construction Inc. is a growing leader in concrete forming, structural, and excavation services across the GTA. Known for precision, safety, and high-performance execution, we are expanding and seeking a hands-on Heavy Machinery Operator to lead our excavation division on commercial and institutional projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise excavation crews to deliver work safely, efficiently, and to specification
- Operate and oversee heavy equipment (excavators, skid steers, dozers, etc.)
- Read and understand Civil drawings, structural foundation plans, architectural plans
- Read and execute site plans, grades, benchmarks, and elevations with accuracy
- Set up and monitor laser levels, grade rods, and verify cuts/fills
- Plan daily operations, allocate manpower and equipment, and drive productivity
- Enforce site safety standards, conduct toolbox talks, and maintain a clean work environment
- Complete daily reports, inspections, and incident documentation
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as an Excavation Foreman on commercial or institutional projects
- Strong ability to read drawings and execute work independently
- Solid understanding of grading, elevations, and cut/fill calculations
- Strong safety mindset with valid certifications (Working at Heights, WHMIS, etc.)
- Leadership mentality; able to manage crews, solve problems, and stay organized under pressure
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Year-round, steady work on major GTA projects
- Growth opportunities, build and lead your own division as we expand
- A company culture focused on performance, safety, and pride in workmanship
