Base Supervisor

  • Hinton
  • Border Paving Ltd.
Border Paving Ltd. is committed to providing exciting and rewarding careers. We are always looking to strengthen our team and generate sustainable quality employment. We offer a safe work environment, competitive wages, benefits, safety-based awards, a profit share program, opportunities for advancement, extensive training, and educational opportunities. Wage to be based upon experience and qualifications. Qualifications: - Safety conscious, ensuring a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures - 5 years supervisory experience related to this scope of work - Ability to work continuously for extended periods of time under set deadlines, collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently with little supervision - Strong decision making, communication and problem-solving skills - Knowledge and experience in road construction including sub grade prep, grades, survey and layout, aggregate properties and geosynthetics - Experience with finish operation of an Excavator, Dozer or Grader is preferred Work Area Based out of Hinton - The work is primarily around Jasper National Park, Municipality of Jasper, Yellowhead County, Town of Hinton, Town of Edson and all areas encompassed within +/- 150km radius Job Overview and Responsibilities - Participate in daily field level hazard assessments, filling employee timesheets, safety reports and other reports as required - Provide effective leadership, development and training to crew members - Ability to direct crew and work closely with subcontractors and owners to efficiently deliver on project expectations and timelines - Operate a variety of base and paving equipment safely and proficiently - Calculate and coordinate equipment and material required per project - Interact in a professional and courteous manner with the public, employees and project managers - Requires a flexible work schedule including overtime, weekend and out of town work as required during the construction season (May November) - Perform other reasonable duties as assigned - Perform small scale Hot Mix Asphalt paving with provided training - Operate and maintain assigned Supervisor pickup truck THIS POSITION IS BASED OUT OF HINTON