At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and coordinate civil construction projects, ensuring safety and efficiency on-site.
- Company: Join a top civil contractor known for innovative infrastructure solutions in Vancouver.
- Benefits: Earn $47-$52/hour, plus health benefits, RRSP matching, and performance bonuses.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community infrastructure while advancing your career in construction.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in civil construction with leadership experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 52 - 52 $ per hour.
Our client who are a leading Civil Contractor are seeking an experienced Civil Foreman to join their team in Vancouver.
About Our Client
Our client is a heavy civil construction contractor specializing in site servicing, bulk excavation, road construction, and municipal infrastructure.
Their project portfolio includes watermain installations, storm and sanitary sewer systems, road improvements, deep utility installations, and large-scale site development across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
About The Opportunity
Working with municipal, institutional, and private-sector clients, the company combines experienced crews, modern equipment, and GPS grade-control technology to deliver complex civil projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.
With a strong emphasis on teamwork, integrity, and employee development, they offer an environment where construction professionals can contribute to challenging infrastructure projects and continue to grow their careers.
This opportunity is available to candidates based in Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, Langley, Abbotsford, Coquitlam, New Westminster, Richmond, Delta, and Chilliwack.
- About The Position
- Supervise and coordinate daily site activities, ensuring civil construction work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project schedules.
- Lead and manage site crews, equipment operators, and subcontractors, delegating tasks and monitoring productivity.
- Oversee civil construction activities, including excavation, grading, site preparation, underground utilities, watermain, storm, and sanitary sewer installations.
- Interpret construction drawings, specifications, and survey layouts to ensure work is completed accurately and to required standards.
- Coordinate labour, materials, equipment, and deliveries to maintain workflow and minimize downtime.
- Enforce health and safety procedures, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with company policies and Work Safe BC regulations.
- Monitor work quality, conduct site inspections, and resolve construction issues or deficiencies as they arise.
- Communicate daily progress, site issues, and resource requirements to the Site Superintendent and Project Manager.
- Track daily production, maintain site records, and report on labour hours, equipment usage, and completed work.
- Coordinate with surveyors, engineers, inspectors, and other trades to ensure work is completed according to project requirements and timelines.
- The Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in civil construction, with previous experience in a Foreman or Lead Hand role preferred.
- Strong knowledge of civil construction scopes, including excavation, grading, underground utilities, watermain, storm, and sanitary sewer installations.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, site plans, and survey layouts.
- Proven ability to lead crews, coordinate subcontractors, and manage daily site activities.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations, with the ability to enforce safe work practices and conduct toolbox talks.
- Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation to travel between construction sites as required.
Compensation & Benefits
- Company Vehicle
- Health & Dental Benefits
- RRSP Matching
- Performance related bonus
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits.
Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.
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