Grade/prep Foreperson

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada The Miller Group Full time

**Summary**:
Cumberland Paving and Contracting is part of Miller Paving Atlantic, based in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Cumberland Paving and Contracting provides the public and private sectors with road construction, paving, road and structure rehabilitation, engineering construction, aggregate-based materials, highway operations, and maintenance services.

**As a Grade/Prep Foreperson, You Will**:

- Provide leadership to the grade prep crew
- Ensure all products meet specifications
- Perform administrative duties, including tracking quantities for production and payment
- Manage client relationships in a professional and productive manner
- Be flexible with work assignments and resources such as equipment and materials
- Conduct ‘tail gate’ safety talks with staff to review policies and practices
- Ensure safety practices are followed by the crew
- Review documents, ensuring accuracy and completion

**What You'll Bring**:

- Mechanical inclination is an asset
- 5 years’ experience in paving, grade prep or other related activities. Some lead hand/supervisory experience is required
- Strong leadership skills and ability to engage and manage the crew
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Must be available to work 55 hours per week. Available to work extended hours and weekends, when required
- Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and well-being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller’s core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture._

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Work Location: In person



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