Senior Foreperson, Meziadin
- Stewart, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Dawson Road Maintenance is looking for a Senior Foreperson who demonstrates exceptional leadership skills, meticulous planning, and practical hands-on experience to consistently achieve company objectives.
In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Road Maintenance, working in a seasonal, full-time position of Senior Foreperson, reporting to the Superintendent. As the Senior Foreperson, you will supervise the activities of maintenance crews, sub-contractors and hired equipment. Your base location will be Meziadin BC and will require some travel throughout our great province.
What Success Looks Like
Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence, and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.
Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.
Apply now to start the conversation!
In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Road Maintenance, working in a seasonal, full-time position of Senior Foreperson, reporting to the Superintendent. As the Senior Foreperson, you will supervise the activities of maintenance crews, sub-contractors and hired equipment. Your base location will be Meziadin BC and will require some travel throughout our great province.
What Success Looks Like
- Identify work, prioritize, and plan to ensure efficient and effective services
- Conduct highway patrols and inspections in accordance with work procedures
- Perform quality control inspections of identified routine work and approve quantified work
- Assign work to road crews to achieve quality work accomplished in a safe, productive, and environmentally responsible manner
- Oversee and manage the fleet of road maintenance equipment to ensure it is well-maintained, safe to operate, and used efficiently on all job sites
- Assist the Superintendent, Operations Manager, and Quality Manager with all issues relating to the delivery of quality services
- Complete and maintain records related to work identification, materials, and road inspections
- Control and monitor operations to ensure they meet the requirements of the environmental responsibility
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in management level roles required
- Minimum five (5) years of knowledge and experience in the road maintenance industry required
- Valid Class 3 Driver’s License with an Air Brake Endorsement is an asset
- Valid Class 1 Driver’s License preferred
- Ability to liason with MOTT avalanche technicians
- Capability to operate equipment subject to qualifications
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to complete shift work as required
Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence, and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.
Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.
Apply now to start the conversation!
More about this job
Responsibilities
Supervise maintenance crews, subcontractors, and hired equipment while identifying, prioritizing, and assigning work to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality road maintenance services. Conduct highway patrols and inspections, manage equipment and work records, and monitor operations for quality and environmental compliance.
Requirements
Requires at least three years of management-level experience and five years of road maintenance industry experience. A Class 1 driver's license is preferred, while a Class 3 license with air brake endorsement is an asset; candidates must also be able to work outdoors, perform shift work, and operate equipment as qualified.
Skills
- Leadership
- Work Planning
- Road Maintenance
- Crew Supervision
- Subcontractor Management
- Highway Patrols
- Road Inspections
- Quality Control
- Equipment Fleet Management
- Work Assignment
- Recordkeeping
- Environmental Compliance
- Operations Management
- Equipment Operation
- Avalanche Technician Liaison
Benefits
- Pension
- Medical Benefits
- Learning Opportunities
- Long-Term Advancement Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Transportation
- Trades
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Road Maintenance
- Highway Patrols
- Road Inspections
- Maintenance Crews
- Subcontractors
- Hired Equipment
- Work Planning
- Work Prioritization
- Quality Control
- Fleet Management
- Road Maintenance Equipment
- Environmental Responsibility
- Work Records
- Materials Tracking
- Class 1 Driver's License
- Class 3 Driver's License
- Air Brake Endorsement
- Avalanche Technicians
- Shift Work
- Outdoor Work