Park Paving Ltd. has been locally owned and operated for 50 years as one of the largest road construction contractors in Edmonton, and we are looking for an BASE CREW FOREMAN to work with our company's Base division for the upcoming 2025 road construction season.
This is a seasonal position that offers competitive wages with benefits. This includes the use of a company truck to and from work and for all other company business.
The primary duties for this position will include, but are not limited to:
Placement and construction of gravel road base structures
Measure and order materials for daily requirements
Maintain time and material records necessary to complete daily job costing
Directly supervise, educate, and train employees
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures
Adhere to all company policies and provincial regulations for safe working procedures and environment
Perform daily field level hazard assessments in compliance with company policies
Discuss and plan daily project procedures/goals with fellow personnel to maximize productivity and workmanship
Check to make sure that equipment functions properly
Perform any labour or equipment operator tasks normally associated with road construction
Requirements
Have 2+ years of experience in a leadership role within the roadbuilding industry
Have an understanding of the construction industry and road construction specifications and standards
Must be able to check grade efficiently
Display a professional and courteous approach with co-workers, supervisors, and the public
Must be physically fit - repetitive bending, lifting, kneeling, walking for long periods of time
Be able to work in inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt
Punctual and able to work full time, overtime, and weekends
Ability to run grader, loader, skid-steer, and packing equipment
Benefits
Competitive Wages/Salaries
Health & Dental Benefits *
Vision Benefits *
Life Insurance *
RRSP Matching *
Profit Sharing *
Opportunities for advancement
Company Social events
Successful candidates will possess the interpersonal skills needed to take direction and coordinate their efforts with their crew and foremen, while maintaining a positive and respectful work environment. They will also be able to maintain a *safety-minded* and *high accountability* work culture while working with their direct supervisors and other employees.
Successful candidates must have a driving record free of major infractions, and must pass a medical/fitness exam, as conditions of employment.