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Junior Supervisor for Retail Construction Projects

Airdrie, Alberta Longboard Construction Inc.

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**Company Overview**

Longboard Construction Inc. is a leading commercial construction general contracting company dedicated to delivering exceptional building solutions. With a commitment to quality and client satisfaction, we pride ourselves on our ability to manage projects efficiently and effectively.

**Summary**

We are seeking a Junior Supervisor to join our dynamic team at Longboard Construction Inc. This role is essential in supporting project management and ensuring that projects run smoothly. The Junior Supervisor will play a key role in overseeing daily project activities.

**Responsibilities**

* Assist in supervising daily construction activities and managing on-site teams.
* Support project managers in coordinating tasks and ensuring timelines are met.
* Assist project teams in ensuring timely successful completion of construction projects.

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**Requirements**

* Retail commercial construction experience preferred
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
* Blue print reading required
* Basic tool knowledge
* Experience in carpentry would be an assist
* Strong commitment to safety protocols and completing necessary paperwork.

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If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values growth and teamwork, apply now to join Longboard Construction Inc. as our Junior Supervisor!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Language:

* French (preferred)

Work Location: In person
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Civil Construction Labourer

Sherwood Park, Alberta Mack Construction Services LTD

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Mack Construction Services Ltd. is a turnkey utility construction company. We provide horizontal directional drilling, hydrovac, excavating, and many other services in the telecom, utility and pipeline industry. We are looking for energetic and self-motivated individuals with a great attitude, who have experience in the hydrovac and construction industry.

At MACK, you will work with safe, dedicated, and experienced teams committed to meeting client deadlines while upholding the highest of safety and quality standards.

This position will be based out of Sherwood Park, AB.

**Qualifications/Experience:**
Experience in construction an asset.
Experience in the utility and telecom industry (FTTP) an asset.
Experience around HDD an asset (horizontal directional drilling).
Physically fit - ability to lift, carry, and bend frequently
Good Attitude, Team Player, Willing to work
Required Tickets – CSTS/WHMIS (other tickets including First Aid, Ground Disturbance, Confined Space, H2S, Fall Pro, etc. is an asset)
Must have a class 5 license with a clean drivers abstract - class 1, 3, or airbrakes endorsement is an asset

Equipment operating experience is an asset

Wage is based on experience. Overtime after 8/44 as per Alberta Employment Standards.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Additional pay:

* Overtime pay

Benefits:

* Dental care
* Extended health care
* Life insurance

Schedule:

* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* Overtime

Work Location: In person
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Civil Construction Foreman

Fort McMurray, Alberta Thompson Construction Group

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**Description:** Thompson Construction Group is currently seeking a charismatic and experienced individual to join our team as a Site Foreman. Reporting to a Site Superintendent, the Site Foreman is involved in a wide range of earthworks construction activities which includes providing leadership in the areas of scheduling, workforce planning and coordination, supervising and promoting safety and cost control measures.

**Responsibilities:**

* With direction from the Site Superintendent, the Site Foreman will organize the job site and crew to carry out the project plan

* Assist with the coordination of machine and manpower movement throughout the project

* Establish and communicate tasks to crew members to ensure they clearly understand their respective roles and responsibilities

* Ensure compliance and enforcement of corporate health and safety policies and procedures

* Directly supervise all phases of the project and ensure quality control testing is completed and accurate

* Attend site meetings when required

* Perform work direction talks

* Complete Daily Foremen Reports

**Qualifications:**

* Minimum 3 years of experience in the Heavy Civil Earthworks Construction and/or Mining Industry

* Ability to work in a team environment

* Strong written and verbal communication skills

* Willingness to work in the Fort McMurray area and live in remote camps, working a rotational schedule

* Must possess a valid driver’s license

* CSTS 09 along with legacy OSSA Regional Orientation or BSO or CSO Certification

* Leadership for Safety Excellence

* Must be able to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test

**Additional Information:**

The above statements describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel.

This is a full-time contractual term position located in Fort McMurray, AB. The position duration is project specific and based on decisions of our clients regarding performance on site.

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Benefits:

* Dental care
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care

Supplemental pay types:

* Bonus pay
* Overtime pay
* Retention bonus

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay:

* Bonus pay
* Overtime pay
* Retention bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

* Fort McMurray, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

* construction: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person
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Civil Construction Labourer

Nanaimo, British Columbia Milestone Equipment Contracting Ltd

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With more than 20 years of experience in the civil construction industry on Vancouver Island, Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc (Milestone) has achieved success by cultivating robust relationships while actively pursuing our mission, vision, and values. This approach commences with our team, recognized as our most valuable asset. Our commitment involves supporting and investing in our personnel, prioritizing their personal and professional triumphs. We are dedicated to fostering a positive work culture that emphasizes career progression, ensures a secure working environment, and provides opportunities to contribute to the communities where we operate and reside.



Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc is enthusiastic about presenting an opening to become a part of our skilled and dedicated team! As we continue to expand, with office locations in both Nanaimo and Victoria, we invite interested candidates to explore our current job opportunities at


**Why Choose Milestone?**

At Milestone, we believe in recognizing and rewarding merit, providing ample opportunities for advancement and support as you progress in your career. We offer competitive compensation packages, including overtime opportunities, along with a comprehensive benefits plan encompassing extended health, dental, vision care, disability, life insurance, and RRSP matching. Our team is led by capable leaders who are dedicated to mentoring and coaching those eager to learn and develop. We foster a supportive environment grounded in family-oriented values, where every team member is valued and supported. Safety is our top priority, with a commitment to ensuring that everyone thinks safe, works safe, and returns home safe each day.



We take pride in our commitment to integrating and leveraging technology to work smarter, not harder. Milestone is renowned for being a dependable, transparent, and accountable contractor within the industry. Our team comprises professional, experienced, and educated individuals who collaborate to ensure that every project is treated with the utmost respect, attention to detail, professionalism, and care that our organization is built upon. Nestled on the picturesque Vancouver Island, Milestone offers the unique opportunity to work and live in one of Canada's most beautiful regions.

**Civil Construction Labourer**

Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc is currently seeking a motivated and experienced Civil Construction Labourer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with various tasks essential to the successful completion of civil construction projects. This includes but is not limited to, preparing construction sites, operating hand and power tools, handling materials, and supporting other team members as needed. The Civil Construction Labourer will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and organized work environment, adhering to project timelines and specifications, and contributing to the overall success of the project. This position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for construction and a desire to be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply and join us at Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc.

**Duties and Responsibilities:**

* Site Preparation: Assist in preparing construction sites by clearing debris, setting up barriers, and ensuring proper signage is in place.
* Material Handling: Transport and handle construction materials, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently as required by the project.
* Operating Tools: Operate hand and power tools, such as shovels, hammers, and drills, under the guidance of skilled tradespeople.
* Assisting Tradespeople: Support skilled tradespeople, such as carpenters, electricians, and plumbers, by providing assistance with tasks as needed.
* Digging and Excavation: Perform manual labor tasks, including digging trenches, backfilling excavated areas, and leveling surfaces.
* Construction Support: Assist in the installation of utilities, such as water and sewer lines, and the construction of structures as directed by supervisors.
* Site Cleanup: Maintain a clean and organized work environment by removing debris, sweeping, and disposing of waste materials.
* Following Safety Procedures: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
* Adhering to Instructions: Follow instructions from supervisors and team leaders to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
* Communication: Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate workflow and address any issues or concerns.
* Learning and Development: Participate in training programs and skill development opportunities to enhance knowledge and proficiency in construction techniques and practices.
* Flexibility: Be willing to perform various tasks and adapt to changing work environments and requirements as needed by the project.
* Quality Control: Maintain attention to detail to ensure workmanship meets or exceeds quality standards and project specifications.
* Teamwork: Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve project goals and objectives efficiently and effectively.


These duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the size and complexity of the project and the specific requirements of the organization.



**Qualifications & Skill Requirements:**

* Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects, digging, and working in various weather conditions.
* High School Diploma or Equivalent: Basic educational requirement demonstrating literacy, numeracy, and comprehension skills.
* Construction Experience: Previous experience in construction or related fields is advantageous but not always required. On-the-job training may be provided for entry-level positions.
* Safety Awareness: Understanding of basic safety protocols and procedures to ensure personal safety and the safety of others on construction sites.
* Teamwork Skills: Ability to work effectively as part of a team, following instructions from supervisors and collaborating with coworkers to complete tasks efficiently.
* Manual Dexterity: Proficiency in handling and operating hand tools, power tools, and other construction equipment safely and effectively.
* Attention to Detail: Ability to follow instructions accurately and adhere to project specifications to ensure work is completed to required standards.
* Communication Skills: Effective verbal communication skills to interact with coworkers, supervisors, and other personnel on construction sites.
* Time Management: Capacity to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines and milestones.
* Adaptability: Willingness to work in various weather conditions and adapt to changing work environments and requirements on construction sites.
* Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and solve problems independently or with guidance from supervisors, contributing to the smooth progress of construction projects.


These qualifications and skill requirements may vary depending on the specific job role, industry sector, and organizational needs.



**Leadership**

Leadership holds significant foundational importance in a civil construction laborer role as it plays a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and productivity on construction sites. Effective leaders prioritize safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries among laborers. They optimize the efficiency of laborers by coordinating tasks, managing workflow, and ensuring resources are utilized effectively. Clear communication between leaders and laborers enhances understanding of tasks, reducing errors and improving overall productivity. Moreover, supportive leadership fosters a positive work environment, boosting morale and encouraging laborers to perform at their best. Leaders also play a vital role in problem-solving, addressing challenges swiftly and keeping projects on track. Additionally, they oversee quality control, ensuring workmanship meets standards and client expectations. In essence, leadership in a civil construction laborer role is instrumental in ensuring the success and smooth operation of construction projects.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing company and contribute to the successful completion of diverse civil engineering projects. We look forward to your application!
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Civil Construction Labourer

Windsor, Nova Scotia Elevate

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Job Title-Civil Construction Labourer
Location: Windsor,ON
Pay: $20-23 per hour

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Site preparation

  • Clearing and leveling the construction site

  • Digging trenches, holes, and foundations

  • Loading and unloading materials and equipment

  • Erecting scaffolding and temporary structures

  1. Construction and maintenance

  • Mixing, pouring, and spreading concrete and other materials

  • Operating heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes

  • Using hand and power tools to cut and shape materials

  • Installing and repairing drainage systems, sewer lines, and water mains

  • Assisting skilled tradespeople such as carpenters and masons

  1. Safety and compliance

  • Following safety procedures and regulations

  • Wearing personal protective equipment

  • Identifying and reporting hazards and unsafe conditions

  • Ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations

Qualifications and Skills

  1. Education and Training

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • On-the-job training is often provided by the employer

  1. Physical Demands

  • Must be able to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks

  • Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions

  1. Experience

  • Experience in construction or a related field is an asset

  • Experience operating heavy equipment is an asset

  1. Skills and Abilities

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Good communication skills

  • Ability to work well in a team

  • Basic mathematical skills

  • Good problem-solving skills

  • Willingness to learn and take on new tasks

Working Conditions

  1. Work Schedule

  • Civil construction labourers typically work full-time, with some overtime and weekend work required

  • May also be required to work on call or on short notice

  1. Environment

  • Construction sites can be loud, dirty, and hazardous

  • May be required to work at heights or in confined spaces

  1. Travel

  • Some travel may be required to work on different construction sites

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Civil Construction Labourer

Port Alberni, British Columbia Knappett Industries

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Salary: $22+

Civil Construction Labourer

Bowerman Construction is happy to offer an opportunity for a Civil Construction Labourer for ongoing projects in Port Alberni, BC. We are seeking positive, experienced and energetic people to join our diverse and dynamic team. All Bowerman personnel must display strong work ethic, a positive attitude, good problem solving skills, and be able to work cohesively and selflessly within in a team environment.


  • Competitive salary - we take great pride in offering our workforce the best benefits and compensation packages in our industry, and we think you will too

  • Healthcare and Dental for single, couple or family coverage

  • Insurance benefits; long term and life

  • Employee assistance program

  • Group RRSP save for retirement you are eligible after 3 months of work

  • Time Off Everyone needs time away from work to recharge and be with family and friends

  • Open door policy in a supportive and encouraging work environment

  • Internal Promotions

Responsibilities:



  • Follow all safety protocols and contribute to the success of the safety program

  • Perform tasks as required on construction site

  • Operate and maintain small tools

  • Shoveling and site clean up

  • Learn pipe laying techniques (for advancement)

  • Perform other duties as required, requested or assigned


Requirements:



  • Ability to take and follow instruction

  • Professional demeanour when dealing with the public

  • Able to work outside in all-weather at all times of the year

  • Ability to work as a team as well as independently when required

  • Physically fit and able to lift 50 pounds or more

  • Able to do extensive physical labour

  • Valid provincial drivers license


Assets:


  • Recent working experience in similar role

  • Two years experience in civil construction

  • First aid training


This position is compensated at an hourly rate. Employees are eligible for enrollment in our company benefits package following successful completion of a three month probationary period. Compensation will be determined by the successful applicants level of training and experience. Submissions will be reviewed and only short listed applicants will be contacted for interviews.


Before You Apply, Please Note:

  • No Phone Inquiries:Please avoid calling us about the status of your application. We will reach out only to candidates who are shortlisted for further steps.
  • Local Candidates Only:Applicants must live within the specified local area to be eligible for this position.
  • In-Person Interview:Candidates who meet the qualifications should be ready to attend an in-person interview at our local office.
  • Complete Pre-Screening Questions:Ensure all pre-screening questions are answered in full, as incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
  • Application Submission:Sending your resume does not guarantee an interview or a job offer. Our hiring process aims to select the most qualified candidates who best fit our organization's needs.
  • Minimum Requirements:We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, but you must meet the minimum skills and qualifications listed in the job posting to be considered.
  • Legal Work Status:You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply. We do not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire foreign workers.
  • Acknowledgment:We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, due to the high volume of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  • Contact Information:Please include your email address in your application. Applications without a valid email address will not be considered.

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Estimator (Civil construction)

Surrey, British Columbia Jacob Bros Construction

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Position Overview

  • Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the Estimator uses estimating software to perform quantity take offs, cost analysis, sub-trade negotiations, competitive bid management and document control. The Estimator supports full-cycle estimating activities for preparing hard bid, cost plus and design-build estimates.

Responsibilities and Primary Tasks
  • Prepares complete estimates for projects (full cycle bid process), including analyzing specifications, proposals, and other documentation.
  • Assists in devising potential bid strategies for competitive tender projects, provides technical input regarding project and contract risks.
  • Accurately determines scopes of work and conceptual estimates by drawing on experience, reviewing proposal specifications, drawings and attending pre-bid meetings.
  • Calculates complete takeoff of scopes of work, including material quantity requirements from engineering drawings based on first principles estimating .
  • Assists in review of final estimate to ensure alignment with project schedule and cost goals.
  • Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Identifies risk issues and the order of magnitude.
  • Demonstrates strong knowledge of local construction materials and techniques.
  • Recommends new approaches and ideas to drive continuous improvement within the Estimating department.
  • Related duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or combination of relevant experience and education .
  • One (1) + years estimating experience in the ICI or civil construction industry.
  • Demonstrates strong understanding of first principles estimating methodology.
  • Experience preparing estimates for civil construction including earthworks, utilities and structural concrete, and/or all manner of buildings construction including wood frame, steel frame, steel stud, concrete tilt-up, etc.
  • Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software or similar, familiarity with CAD and MS Project Suite.
  • Demonstrated history of successful bid results in a deadline driven, fast-paced environment.
  • Legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Previous estimating experience with a local, mid-tier civil general contractor.

Work Environment
  • The Estimator works out of the corporate head office and is occasionally required to travel to off-site construction facilities and project sites.

Your Rewards
  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
  • Matched RRSP contribution
  • Eligibility for Profit Sharing Program
  • Three weeks vacation
  • New 50,000 square foot office and maintenance facility in South Surrey with full gym and on-site personal trainer
  • 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
  • Eligibility for $2000 Referral Bonus Program

About Jacob Bros
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia's construction industry.

We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.

Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008.

Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.

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Civil Construction Foreman

Coquitlam, British Columbia M2K Construction Ltd.

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Company Overview:

We are a privately owned British Columbia corporation. Our corporate goal is to continue to build and foster equitable and lasting business relationships. We take pride in the fact that we continue to do business with repeat clients, and that our services and performance always come recommended.

Ownership and senior project management all possess over 20 years of construction experience. We bring specialized experience to every project we undertake. In addition to general contracting, our scope of expertise encompasses a variety of services under the earth working umbrella. These include excavation and material disposal, site preparation, civil construction, land clearing, demolition, preloading, engineered retaining walls, road and highway construction, marine construction and dredging.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Coordinating daily tasks according to priorities and plans, making changes when necessary due to weather, supply, delivery and personnel
  • Delegating individual responsibilities and projects to crew members and contractors
  • Managing and mentoring employees and contractors
  • Providing adequate resources and staffing to meet project schedules, laws, regulations, best practices and safety needs
  • Emphasizing safe use of tools, machinery and equipment while providing training on safety gear, helmets and procedures
  • Managing project quality standards for sites
  • Resolving conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably
  • Regularly reporting project status to supervisors, site engineers and other officials

Required Qualifications:

  • Customer-service skills to communicate with inspectors and administration to develop a positive working relationship.
  • Valid Driver License with reliable transportation.
  • Leadership skills for effectively delegating tasks to lower-level managers, subcontractors and construction workers.
  • Speaking skills for providing clear orders, explaining complex information to clients and construction workers and discussing technical details with other building specialists.
  • Technical skills for interpreting construction methods and technologies along with contracts and technical drawings.
  • Time-management skills to meet deadlines and ensuring construction phases are completed on time so that the next phase can start.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Skill enhancement programs
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Bonuses
  • RRSP matching
  • Company events
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

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Civil Construction Foreperson

Nanaimo, British Columbia Milestone Equipment Contracting

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Salary: $35-$43

With more than 15 years of experience in the civil construction industry on Vancouver Island, Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc (Milestone) has achieved success by cultivating robust relationships while actively pursuing our mission, vision, and values. This approach commences with our team, recognized as our most valuable asset. Our commitment involves supporting and investing in our personnel, prioritizing their personal and professional triumphs. We are dedicated to fostering a positive work culture that emphasizes career progression, ensures a secure working environment, and provides opportunities to contribute to the communities where we operate and reside.

Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc is excited to present an opportunity within the Foreperson role to join our skilled and dedicated team! As we continue to expand, with office locations in both Nanaimo and Victoria, we invite interested candidates to explore our current job opportunities at

Why Choose Milestone?

At Milestone, we believe in recognizing and rewarding merit, providing ample opportunities for advancement and support as you progress in your career. We offer competitive compensation packages, including overtime opportunities, along with a comprehensive benefits plan encompassing extended health, dental, vision care, disability, life insurance, and RRSP matching. Our team is led by capable leaders who are dedicated to mentoring and coaching those eager to learn and develop. We foster a supportive environment grounded in family-oriented values, where every team member is valued and supported. Safety is our top priority, with a commitment to ensuring that everyone thinks safe, works safe, and returns home safe each day.

We take pride in our commitment to integrating and leveraging technology to work smarter, not harder. Milestone is renowned for being a dependable, transparent, and accountable contractor within the industry. Our team comprises professional, experienced, and educated individuals who collaborate to ensure that every project is treated with the utmost respect, attention to detail, professionalism, and care that our organization is built upon. Nestled on the picturesque Vancouver Island, Milestone offers the unique opportunity to work and live in one of Canada's most beautiful regions.



Civil Construction Foreperson

Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc is currently seeking a motivated and experienced Civil Construction Foreperson to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating civil construction projects, serving as a pivotal link between management and the construction crew. The Civil Construction Foreperson will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and deadlines. Responsibilities include supervising and guiding team members, managing project schedules and budgets, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and maintaining a strong focus on quality control and safety. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive experience in civil construction, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and excellence. If you are a motivated leader looking to make a significant impact in the construction industry, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team at Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc.



Duties and Responsibilities:

Project Leadership

  • Lead by example in ensuring safety is priority number one and supporting a positive safety culture.
  • Execute field expertise to meet schedule and production requirements.
  • Lead toolbox meetings, SWP reviews, incident reviews, and weekly safety meetings.
  • Communicate effectively with the Superintendent and ensure accurate reporting of work, resources, and production by the end of each shift.
  • Drive quality control programs and ensure industry and organizational best practices.
  • Report unforeseen project changes and coordinate with crew, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Complete daily quantity surveys and report to support month-end billing.
  • Follow the use of POs for supplies and assist in completing material receiving reports.
  • Ensure the collection of as-built data and ensure daily quality assurance hold points and survey checks are within tolerance.
  • Communicate survey needs to the Superintendent.

Team Leadership

  • Support the Superintendent with daily work and reporting.
  • Supervise site staff and ensure proper construction techniques and adherence to quality standards.
  • Mentor and coach the construction team to maintain quality and safety standards.
  • Develop team members, including operators, pipelayers, and laborers.
  • Represent Milestone professionally within the organization and the community.
  • Review and contribute to the next days work plan with the Superintendent.
  • Lead by example, demonstrating Milestone values and motivating the construction team.

Resource Management

  • Accurately report equipment hours daily to the Superintendent.
  • Communicate resource needs proactively, including tools and rentals.
  • Submit weekly inspections of sea cans and other supplies.
  • Ensure equipment is inspected, cleaned, dried, charged, and stored after use.
  • Report equipment damage and repairs to the Superintendent.


These duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the size and complexity of the project and the specific requirements of the organization.

Qualifications & Skill Requirements:

  • Experience in civil construction, with a required minimum of 2 years experience within the Foreperson role , with a proven track record of overseeing projects from conception to completion.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a construction team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with team members, management, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Solid understanding of construction principles, practices, and safety regulations.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools for scheduling, budgeting, and reporting.
  • Ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively to meet deadlines and financial targets.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to identify issues and implement solutions quickly and effectively.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality, ensuring that workmanship meets or exceeds industry standards and client expectations.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Leadership by example, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic, along with a positive and progress attitude at all times.


Leadership

The Foreperson position is considered a leadership position. Leadership is indispensable in a civil construction foreperson role, serving as the linchpin for effective project management and team coordination. Forepersons are responsible for overseeing construction projects from inception to completion, requiring strong leadership skills to guide and motivate the construction team. Effective communication is paramount in conveying project objectives, facilitating discussions, and resolving conflicts efficiently. Safety is a top priority, with leaders enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections to prevent accidents. Problem-solving abilities are essential for identifying and addressing challenges swiftly, while maintaining quality standards throughout the project. Overall, leadership in this role ensures efficient project execution, fosters a positive work environment, and contributes to the successful completion of construction projects. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to quality, efficiency, and team development.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing company and contribute to the successful completion of diverse civil engineering projects. We look forward to your application!

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Civil Construction Labourer

Fort Saint John, British Columbia Knappett Industries

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Salary: $25+

Knappett Industries is happy to offer an opportunity in Civil Construction for ongoing projects in Fort Saint John, BC. We are seeking positive, experienced and energetic people to join our diverse and dynamic team. All Knappett personnel must display strong work ethic, a positive attitude, good problem solving skills, and be able to work cohesively and selflessly within in a team environment.

  • Competitive salary - we take great pride in offering our workforce the best benefits and compensation packages in our industry, and we think you will too
  • Healthcare and Dental for single, couple or family coverage
  • Insurance benefits; long term and life
  • Employee assistance program
  • Group RRSP save for retirement you are eligible after 3 months of work
  • Time Off Everyone needs time away from work to recharge and be with family and friends
  • Open door policy in a supportive and encouraging work environment
  • Internal Promotions

At Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd., we foster an inspiring and collaborative work environment that attracts top talent in the civil construction industry. Our company is more than a workplace; it's a community where individuals are empowered to thrive and grow. We offer challenging and meaningful projects, supported by a culture of innovation and continuous learning. As a team, we value each member's unique skills and perspectives, promoting a sense of belonging and camaraderie. At Knappett Industries, we believe in investing in our people, providing opportunities for professional development, and recognizing and rewarding contributions. Join us to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, where your skills are valued, and your career aspirations are realized.

At Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd, our legacy of excellence spans over 30 years, establishing us as the premier choice for civil construction in all northern B.C. regions. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to core values that form the bedrock of our success. Safety is not just a priority; it is a fundamental value embedded in every aspect of our operations. We prioritize the well-being of our team and stakeholders, ensuring a secure environment that fosters productivity. At Knappett, we recognize the importance of fair compensation, offering high-paying wages to our dedicated workforce, acknowledging their skills and contributions. Moreover, we understand the significance of achieving a harmonious work-life balance, recognizing that a fulfilled team is an empowered one. Our enduring presence in the industry is a testament to our dedication to quality, safety, and the overall satisfaction of our clients, making Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd the unrivaled choice for your civil construction needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow all safety protocols and contribute to the success of the safety program
  • Perform tasks as required on construction site
  • Operate and maintain small tools
  • Shoveling and site clean up
  • Learn pipe laying techniques (for advancement)


Requirements:

  • 2+ years experience in civil construction preferred
  • Ability to take and follow instruction
  • Professional demeanour when dealing with the public
  • Able to work outside in all-weather at all times of the year
  • Minimum two years experience in civil construction
  • Ability to work as a team as well as independently when required
  • Physically fit and able to lift 50 pounds or more
  • Able to do extensive physical labour
  • Valid provincial drivers license


Assets:

  • Recent working experience in similar role
  • First aid training

This position is compensated at an hourly rate. Employees are eligible for enrollment in our company benefits package following successful completion of a three month probationary period. Compensation will be determined by the successful applicants level of training and experience. Submissions will be reviewed and only short listed applicants will be contacted for interviews. This position is based out of Fort St. John but willingness to travel out of town is required. LOA may be available to certain applicants.


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