Construction Team Lead/ Operator

Job Summary

Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, the Construction Team Lead/Operator directs the work activities of the Civil Construction & Landscape Construction personnel, while supporting in the execution of work and is the first line of support for the Division's personnel. The incumbent will organize equipment and labour and ensure all projects are completed safely, on time, on budget and in accordance with the project requirements.

The incumbent will conduct all activities in a manner that supports the mission, vision and values of CILTD, as well as adherence to all established Policies and Procedures.

This full-time salaried position is based on fifty (50) hours weekly. Additional hours may be required in order to meet Company and/or Client requirements.

**Responsibilities**:

- Execution of Civil & Landscape Construction projects, assist in the of planning labour requirements, equipment requirements; material deliveries and timing to ensure completion of job(s) within project deadlines;
- Manage safety, quality and productivity of work at sites and/or shop/yard;
- Delegate job tasks to appropriate crew members and assist crew members in the completion of construction projects;
- Understand and complete all grading tasks;
- Operate all types of heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner;
- Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to delegate and complete work activities;
- Comply with all company policies and procedures;
- Maintain and enforce standards of cleanliness and organization in assigned trucks, trailers, equipment, job sites, and shop/yard areas;
- Ensure that all work activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner, and that all crew members are in compliance with government and company Personal Protective Equipment ‘PPE’ standards;
- Enforce and work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations at shop/yard and on job sites;
- Report all incidents, damage and near-misses immediately;
- Provide clear and concise direction to crew on a daily basis to achieve the goals of each project;
- Identify potential problems and find creative solutions;
- Complete reports to record issues and work performed; and,
- Other relatable duties as required.

**Qualifications**:

- Grade twelve (12) Diploma or General Educational Diploma ‘GED’ equivalency is required;
- Minimum three (3) years of relatable experience in the Civil & Landscape Construction industry is required;
- Minimum three (3) years of relatable experience in a lead/supervisory role is required;
- Minimum three (3) years experience loading and hauling industry relative equipment;
- Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License, along with a clean five (5) year driver’s abstract is required;
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications;
- Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner;
- Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various earthworks/construction projects;
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and organize job responsibilities in a fast-paced work environment;
- High Attention to detail;
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain working relationships with supervision and clients;
- Must be eligible to work in Canada

Creative Industries Ltd. is committed to attracting, motivating and retaining an inclusive and diverse workforce. Creative Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Creative Industries Ltd. does not discriminate against applicants based on genders, races, national and ethnic origins, religions, ages, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities.
- When applying, please quote Competition #: HR22-16_
- We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted._