Civil Foreperson

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada BEL Contracting, part of NorLand Limited Full time

NorLand Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to undertake complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses make _**Anything. Possible.**_ for over 65 years

**BEL Contracting**, part of NorLand Limited, is a civil contractor that has been active in the underground utility and road construction industry throughout Western Canada for over 40 years. BEL Contracting has a proven track record of successfully completing transportation and infrastructure projects for provincial, municipal, and private sector clients. Our team of skilled and experienced professionals deliver quality work while focusing on safety, efficiency, schedule, and budget.

We are currently looking for _**Civil Forepersons**_ to join our team for exciting Infrastructure projects in and around the Lower Mainland (**Vancouver** **Area**) of BC. There is no camp work/live out (LOA) available at this time.
- **You will be accountable for**:_
- Understanding that as a supervisor, the foreperson is responsible for safety, quality, and protecting the environment for the assigned work
- Leading crews to install deep utilities in difficult ground conditions (open cut and shored excavations)
- Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications to provide clear instructions to the crew
- Maintaining daily records including crew and equipment time, material receiving, productions and summary of activities on site
- Training each position on the crew and taking responsibility for the crew’s development
- Working with the project superintendent to plan ahead and ensure materials and resources are in place ahead of the work
- Leading from the front lines; directing the work and being with your crew at all times (BEL expects all forepersons to be working forepersons)
- Being punctual and having excellent attendance
- At least 2 years experience leading crews on civil construction projects
- Experience with Bid2Win (B2W) software is an asset
- Safety knowledge for the construction industry
- Valid drivers license required, and your own transportation
- Certifications an asset: First Aid, Confined Space, Utility Locating, Rigging, etc.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work as part of team; Good work ethic and a willingness to learn
- Fit to work - ability to see, hear, walk, stand, and lift 50lbs for full shift
- Ability to communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing
- **Working Conditions**:_
- Frequent travel required
- Required to wear respiratory protection often (must be clean-shaven)
- Exposure to all weather conditions as work is outdoors

This is a Unionized position with **LiUNA Local 1611 Construction & Specialized Workers’ Union**. This position will earn Union wages and will have access to extended Union healthcare and benefits, a Union-sponsored pension plan, and additional training through the Training Plan.
- **We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment and hiring practices.**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $42.32-$49.30 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- leading construction crew: 2 years (preferred)
- civil construction: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Vancouver, BC (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Vancouver, BC: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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