Highway Paving Operations Manager

2 days ago


Prince Rupert, Canada Colas Full time
About Colas

Colas Western Canada Inc. is a leading integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, with over 30 years of experience building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory.

The company operates through decentralized business centers, offering a range of services including road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt, and ready-mix concrete supply.

With a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, Colas has established itself as a trusted partner for civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Highway Paving Operations Manager to oversee the management and coordination of highway paving projects.

This field-based role requires a strong leader who can plan, organize, and direct highway paving operations while ensuring compliance with operational activities, technical requirements, budget, and timelines.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Health, Safety & Environmental responsibilities:
    • Ensure adherence to OH&S Regulations, Safety Policy, and other internal policies and directives.
    • Provide leadership to crews and foster a positive safety culture among field staff and management.
    • Participate in tailgate safety meetings and hazard assessments.
    • Conduct site inspections to identify potential environmental and safety hazards.
    • Develop and implement mitigating measures to minimize negative environmental impact.
    • Prepare and issue reports related to work-related accidents, incidents, and environmental concerns.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Supervise foremen and staff to ensure project specifications and benchmarks are met.
    • Coordinate and schedule work activities, including logistics, equipment, labor, and subcontractors.
    • Assist in preparing project master schedules and monitor progress.
    • Liaise with consultants, owners, customers, subcontractors, and stakeholders regarding safety, project progress, scheduling, and change orders.
    • Review QA/QC tests to ensure quality control requirements are met.
    • Troubleshoot project concerns and make recommendations to resolve issues.
    • Maintain awareness of project cost/budget performance and implement strategies to complete within budget.
    • Address and resolve issues among crew members, administer discipline according to company guidelines.
    • Establish and maintain good relationships with employees, clients, and internal/external resources.
Requirements:
  • Relevant experience in the construction industry.
  • Ability to read and understand project specs and contract documents.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Computer skills: Outlook, Excel, Word.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license and clean current driver's abstract.
What We Offer:

A competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits package and opportunities for career advancement.

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to in-house training, a supportive work environment, and the chance to grow with our high-performance organization.



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