Civil Foreman

3 days ago


Victoria, Canada Ralmax Full time

**Civil Foreman**

Employment Type: Full Time - Hourly, Unionized

Business Unit: Chew Contracting

Location: Victoria, British Columbia
Reporting to: Superintendent

Compensation: $35.80-$44.00/hr + 11.5% vacation pay, union pension and benefits

Chew Contracting, a Ralmax Company, has openings for Civil Foreman in both our Utilities and Heavy Civil Divisions.

**What we offer**:

- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Use of company assets including vehicle w/ fuel, cell phone, and tablet
- Professional development, training, and advancement
- Educational training and paid course work

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage crew, equipment, and subtrades to cohesively complete a project
- Collaborate with Superintendent, Project Management, and Clients to ensure all aspects of the project are completed as expected
- Reading engineering drawings, coordinating the days tasks, and managing paperwork
- Leader in health and safety as well as company culture
- Planning for the work ahead and communicating requirements to Superintendent and Project Management
- Working with the crew for all operations including earthworks, excavation, underground utilities, and surface work preparation

**Skills and Experience**:

- Prefer 4+ years of experience in Civil Construction and one year running crews
- Ability to lead, motivate, and promote growth within your crew
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
- Familiar with excavations, preparing sites to grade, and installation of BC Hydro, Shaw, and Telus utilities
- In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, specifications, equipment, and OH&S guidelines
- High level of integrity, confidentially, and accountability
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude

**Requirements**:

- Must have a current and valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Must be eligible to work in Canada

**About Chew Contracting and the Ralmax Group of Companies**

Chew Contracting specializes in site development including demolition, deconstruction, hazardous materials removal, excavation, road works, and underground utilities.

Ralmax is a diversified group of local industrial businesses focused in and around Victoria’s working harbour. The group includes Chew Contracting, Ellice Recycle, Point Hope Maritime, Trio Ready-Mix, United Engineering, Nixon Bros. Truck Repair and Victoria Harbour Ferries. The Ralmax Group is also partnered with the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations in Salish Sea Industrial Services.

**Application Process**

Submission Deadline: Open until filled

Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are looking forward to connecting with you



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