Utility Lead Hand

1 week ago

Edmonton, Canada Valard Group of Companies Full time

Valard, is Canada’s premier utility contractor, as well as head of the Valard Group of Companies AND part of the Quanta Group, the largest electrical power contractor in North America. Valard has full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications, and renewable energy.

Reporting to the Foreman onsite, this position is responsible in leading work crew to construct underground residential shallow utilities including: Precast Bases, Streetlights, Transformers, Conduit, Electrical-Cable, and Telecommunication’s.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Ensure all construction is completed safely and in full accordance with plans & specifications
- Responsible for production efficiencies in regards to schedule and quality of work
- Assist with training newer labour personnel - actively mentor/cross-train
- Ensure that work area is kept safe, while maintaining a clean site / area
- Operate skid-steer, digger-derrick truck and backhoe equipment periodically
- Administering company standards, policies, procedures and other regulatory requirements
- Work closely and provide direction to other divisions and subtrades (hydrovac, directional-drilling, gas fuser, etc)
- Participate / Lead daily Safety Tailboard Meetings and Hazard Assessments
- Other duties as assigned

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES**
- Minimum 2-years’ experience in shallow utility construction
- Leadership ability being able to direct and communicate with staff efficiently and respectfully
- Knowledge of utility specifications and drawings: Fortis / Epcor / Telus / Rogers / ATCO
- Strong team player with a positive attitude
- Effective problem solver and communicator
- Must have a valid Class-5 driver’s license and vehicle to get to job sites.

**Benefits**

Valard Construction LP is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary and a complete range of employee benefits.

Please forward general resume submission directly to this job posting.

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