Foreman - Utility

Park Paving Ltd.•Edmonton, AB

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Park Paving Ltd. has been locally owned and operated for over 50 years as one of the largest road construction contractors in Edmonton. We are currently seeking an experienced FOREMAN to join our UTILITY DIVISION. This is a full-time role that offers competitive wages and benefits. As a Foreman - Utility, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing utility projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Requirements

Experience in leadership roles with managing crews by organizing and implementing their daily tasks.
Strong leadership and decision making skills in fast paced, complex environments.
Ability to work long hours 5 to 6 days a week.
Must be physically fit, repetitive lifting, bending, kneeling, and walking for long periods of time.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Must pass a medical/fitness exam, as conditions of employment.

Nice To Haves

Successful candidates will thrive in a problem solving, teamwork-based environment.
They will also possess a strong drive to contribute to the team's success by working with operators and other crew members to perform a wide range of duties.
Successful candidates will also be able to maintain a culture of safety and accountability while working with their direct supervisors, and other employees; all while maintaining an positive and respectful work environment.

Responsibilities

Overseeing and managing utility projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
Have a clear understanding of the job you are to complete and understand the production goals and targets for the job.
Ensure quality workmanship as required by client/project specifications (i.e. all work must meet required specifications).
Organize manpower to complete job in a productive and efficient manner, and delegate responsibility when required.
Work with Clients, Consultants, Testers, Park Paving Employees and all others in an efficient and respectful manner. Maintain open lines of communication with them and strive to foster strong positive working relationships.
Provide your direct supervisors with advanced notice of testing, and awareness of the results.
Confirm with Project Superintendent before any force account work is commenced.
Ensure crews work in a safe and productive manner.
Complete all safety documentation, which can include daily safety meetings, inspections, permits.