Paving Leadhand

5 months ago


Calgary, Canada Professional Excavators and Construction Full time

Professional Excavators & Construction Inc. currently has an immediate opening for an experienced Paving Leadhand in our Paving Business Unit.

The Paving Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of their crew for asphalt placement
operations on assigned projects. The Foreman will provide leadership and ensure the safety and productivity of
their crews and equipment. They are responsible for ensuring that all employees do their job skillfully and
efficiently, and that assigned work progresses on schedule.

**Requirements**:

- 5+ years related experience in the construction industry
- 3+ years of experience in a Foreman position
- Coordinate materials delivery and placement, ensuring quality standards are achieved
- Schedule and supervise paving crew members and equipment
- Proficient in all aspects of paving and gravel prep operations
- Experience in finish grading considered an asset
- Proficient in the operation of all relevant equipment, i.e. rollers, skid steers and pavers
- Additional experience operating small excavators would be an asset
- Promote a safe work culture and ensure all crew members maintain safe working conditions - Leads by example
- Environmentally conscious and respectful
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Positive attitude and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor crew members
- Effective advance planning and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to meet all company/customer safety requirements and applicable policies
- Maintain company image and site cleanliness
- Strong organizing skills with the ability to meet project deadlines and production targets
- Ability to work overtime as required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- ACSA training such as; First Aid, RSTS, Leadership for Safety Excellence, Ground Disturbance considered an asset
- Additional training can be provided

**Offering**:

- Competitive wage
- A weather-based, seasonal position with consistent work including overtime hours
- Comprehensive benefits through Merit and the Hour Bank Plan

**Only those considered for the position will be contacted.**

**Paving Leadhand**: