Foreman

Park Paving Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in road construction is seeking a Base Crew Foreman for the upcoming road construction season. This seasonal role offers competitive wages and benefits, including the use of a company truck. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience in roadbuilding, ensuring safety and productivity on site. Responsibilities include supervising crew members, managing materials, and performing equipment checks. Join a dynamic team that values safety, professionalism, and opportunities for advancement in a rewarding work environment.

Benefits

Health & Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Life Insurance

RRSP Matching

Profit Sharing

Opportunities for advancement

Company Social events

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a leadership role within roadbuilding.
• Ability to run heavy equipment and check grade efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train employees in road base construction.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and maintain records.

Skills

Leadership in roadbuilding

Construction industry knowledge

Grade checking

Physical fitness

Equipment operation (grader, loader, skid-steer)

Tools

Grader

Loader

Skid-steer

Packing equipment

Job description

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 a competitive wage 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
• Ability to discuss and plan daily project procedures/goals with fellow personnel to maximize productivity and workmanship
• Check to make sure that equipment functions properly
• Any labour or equipment operator tasks normally associated with road construction

All successful candidates must:

• 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
• Be able to check grade efficiently
• Display a professional and courteous approach with co-workers, supervisors, and the public
• 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 include:

• Competitive Wages/Salaries
• Health & Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Life Insurance
• RRSP Matching
• Profit Sharing
• Opportunities for advancement
• Company Social events

Successful candidates will also 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. Successful candidates 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. ***

Pay Scale $37 - $44

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