Paving Foreperson Job Surrey area,BC Canada,Construction

BA Blacktop Ltd. is currently looking for a team-oriented, hands-on, and experienced Paving Foreperson to join our crew in the Fraser Valley.

JOB PURPOSE

The Paving Foreperson is the first in command under the supervision of the Superintendent and oversees the execution of work on the job site.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Site Safety

Maintain strong safety and liability awareness

Lead daily work plans and weekly Tailgate Safety meetings

Conduct Red Alert reviews and monthly site safety inspections

Ensure proper use of PPE by all crew members

Identify, report, and address Near Misses and hazards as needed

Report incidents/accidents promptly and participate in investigations

Ensure compliance with OH&S manual and WorkSafeBC regulations

Promote safe work practices, considering risks and liabilities

Keep sites clean and hazard-free

Oversee housekeeping and equipment/vehicle cleanliness and maintenance

Coordinate/Schedule Onsite Work

Supervise daily and weekly operations

Monitor progress and ensure deadlines are met

Confirm all necessary work order info is available before starting

Review project requirements (quantities, cost codes, production rate, drawings …) with Superintendent

Perform or verify project survey/layout as needed

Monitor application, quantities, and production to optimize yield and plant orders

Reinforce the disciplinary program

Communicate schedules to all on-site workers

Lead and direct crew daily based on site needs

Organize site logistics: trucks, equipment, materials, and subcontractors (flaggers, QC, sweepers, transport…)

Maintain regular communication with plant operator

Deliver work on time, to quality standards

Monitor work to reduce costs and maximize efficiency

Quality of Work

Monitor mix temperature, rolling patterns, and mat surface appearance

Correct deficiencies and report them via NCR process

Provide accurate mix quantities to minimize waste

Training and Development

Monitor, train and develop crew members

Ensure new/young workers are trained prior to complete the New Worker Program

Equipment Management

Provide all necessary material/equipment to operators to perform daily equipment maintenance

Ensure equipment operators perform daily maintenance, fueling, greasing, fluid level checks, and overall condition checks of equipment daily

Ensure operators complete detailed DFERS daily/Ensure vehicle drivers complete detailed Pre-trips daily

Communicate equipment issues and breakdowns with the equipment department

Reporting and Record Keeping

Complete Daily Quantity Reports and Extra Work Orders

Prepare and submit accurate Papyrus timesheets daily

Maintain daily notes of work site activities, issues, and instructions

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Qualifications

Heavy a strong and growing knowledge of paving/construction activities and processes

Have a strong and growing knowledge of specifications (MoTI, MMCD, local government specifications)

Ability to organize all field aspects needed on-site to begin and complete a job

Possess general computer skills

Ability to measure and calculate length, surface, volumes, and quantities

Have a working knowledge of all the equipment on site

Have a strong knowledge of the electronic system

Excellent leadership and communication skills

Strong communication skills with clients and the public

A desire to learn and teach; a passion to excel and to strive to get the most out of employees

WHMIS

Occupational First aid Level 1

Traffic Control Person Training

Papyrus Training

Intelex Training

Screed / Paver Operation

Desirable Qualifications

Site Plan Reading Course (BCIT)

Public Works Course (BCIT)

Construction Management Courses

Occupational First aid Level 2

Wirtgen / Cat Equipment Training

Heavy Duty Trailer Endorsement Training

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON THE ROLE

Pay: From $45.50 per hour

Location: Fraser Valley Area

Entité

BA Blacktop, qui fait partie de VINCI Construction Canada, a été fondée dans la province de la Colombie-Britannique en 1956. Nous sommes devenus un important entrepreneur général et concepteur-constructeur, avec un groupe d'entreprises innovantes et multidisciplinaires offrant des services spécialisés de pavage, de béton, de fraisage, de récupération et de recyclage, ainsi que la construction de ponts à travées multiples et des solutions novatrices en matière de structures en béton à des clients de l'ensemble de la Colombie-Britannique.


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