Civil Foreperson - Utilities

Come on down to the Surrey Hiring & Post-Secondary Education Expo on Thursday, April 4th , 2024, from 11:00 a . m . – 3:00 p . m . at the Sheraton Guildford Hotel, 15269 104 Ave . , Surrey . Come dressed for success with your resume in hand for an opportunity to meet a live recruiter . Free Admission and Open to the public . Position:Civil Foreperson - Utilities Location: Lower Mainland, BC Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The wage range for this role (depending on experience): $35.00 - $45.00 per hour Overview Complete Utility Contractors is a lower mainland based and highly experienced civil/utility company. We are actively seeking career minded individuals that wish to continually grow and develop within our organization. We are currently looking to fill a Foreperson position which is critical to executing on our committed project workload for 2024. What you will be doing * Leads the installation of new underground utility infrastructure such as water, sewer, hydro and telecom. * Supervises, leads, and provides clear direction to crews on site for daily execution on work tasks and overall project targets and goals – safety, quality, and production. * Responsible for site safety, participates in daily toolbox talks and prepares a work plan and hazard analysis for each task and reviews with the Superintendent and crew prior to the start of work being performed. * Ensures strong job pre-planning/planning, site organization and cleanliness, equipment/tools and materials management and drives productivity and efficiency. * Maintains good employee morale, communication, and teamwork. * Provides leadership and aids in training and mentorship of junior employees. * Provides feedback to supervisors and management on delays, equipment damage or failures and process improvements. * Identifies problems or issues early and provides adequate and independent solutions and input.What we are looking for * 5+ years experience is required in civil utility construction. * Strong safety record with thorough understanding of occupational hazards and safe working procedures with live utilities and sloped terrain. * Live utility locating experience. * Expertise with trenching, shoring, trench box assembly and safe excavation procedures. * Excellent communications skills, both written and oral and strong experience completing field/site paperwork and timesheets. * Understands pipe gradients, pipe materials and specifications, fitting and assembly, proper bedding, protection of other services and methods of backfill and compaction. * Ability to work collaboratively with everyone including customers, operation and project managers, internal crews, and subcontractors. * Have proficient knowledge of MMCD and OH&S regulations and knowledge of construction disciplines (knowledge of materials and methods required) * Attention to safety, quality, and production. * Strong job planning/organizational (site and documentation), time management skills and stewardship of all equipment and tools.Why work for Complete Utility * Competitive compensation and vacation package * Comprehensive Extended Health, Dental and Vision plan * RRSP matching program * Company Pillars – Communication – Development – Innovation – Trust - Teamwork * Exceptional employee inclusion, recognition, and career progression * Equal Opportunity EmployerApply at: https://www.completeutility.ca/careers.php Company: Complete Utility Contractors Salary: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour Contract: PERMANENT