Grademan / Foreman
5 days ago
**Sercon** is a trusted heavy civil construction company based in Hamilton, Ontario. We specialize in excavation, site servicing, and infrastructure development. Known for our high standards in safety, quality, and professionalism, we’re seeking an experienced **Grademan/Foreman** to join our dynamic team.
**Position Summary**:
**Job Title**: Grademan / Foreman
**Location**: Hamilton, Ontario
**Company**: Sercon
**Employment Type**: Full-Time
**Wage**: $40-$50 per hour (based on experience)
**Job Summary**:
As a Grademan/Foreman at Sercon, you will lead on-site grading activities, supervise crews, and ensure that all work is performed to plan and on schedule. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives in the field and has a strong grasp of grading and layout.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Supervise and coordinate grading crews and equipment operators
- Interpret grade plans, blueprints, and construction drawings
- Set up and maintain laser levels, GPS, and benchmarks
- Oversee and ensure proper excavation, compaction, and finish grading
- Uphold safety and quality standards at all times
- Communicate effectively with engineers, supervisors, and project managers
- Keep accurate daily records and logs
- Provide leadership and mentorship to site staff
**Qualifications**:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in civil construction with emphasis on grading
- Previous supervisory or foreman experience strongly preferred
- Skilled in reading plans and using layout equipment (laser level, GPS)
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Safety certifications (e.g., WHMIS, Working at Heights) are an asset
**What We Offer**:
- $40-$50/hour based on experience
- Full-time, year-round work
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A supportive, safety-first work culture
**How to Apply**:
Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 50 per week
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hamilton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-04-25
Expected start date: 2025-05-01