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Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division)

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Temporary

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Temporary
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Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Lead Hand in Water and Sewer.
Posting language
English
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Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division)

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, with over 50 years’ experience, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

Work Local - Work Sureway!

Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule: 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Location: Edmonton and Surrounding Area’s - no direct access to public transportation

Perks: Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching

Essential: Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Requirements:

  • Personal Reliable Vehicle
  • CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract, Valid Driver’s License

Pre-employment:

  • Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
  • Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Lead Hand Responsibilities:

  • Helping pipelayers keep pipe on grade by reading grade sheets and taking shots.
  • Setting up batter boards.
  • Assist with leading the crews.
  • Assist with cutting and beveling pipe.
  • Rigging for pipe and man hole lifts.
  • Doing the prep work ahead of the crew, track line.
  • Keeping track of tools.
  • Keeping the crews moving forward with the work.
  • Relating the foreman's directions to the crew.
  • Involved in daily production requirements.
  • Involved in daily tool box and safety meetings.
  • Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
  • This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Lead Hand Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Lead Hand in Water and Sewer.
  • Experience Shooting grades with a Rod and Level and or Batterboards.

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Lead Hand assists in leading crews and ensuring pipe installation meets grade requirements by reading grade sheets and setting up batter boards. They are also responsible for rigging, tool management, and promoting a culture of safety on the job site.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as a Lead Hand in Water and Sewer and proficiency in shooting grades. A valid driver's license, a clean driver's abstract, and a personal reliable vehicle are required.

Skills

  • Pipelaying
  • Grade reading
  • Batter board setup
  • Rigging
  • Pipe beveling
  • Safety program adherence
  • Tool box meetings
  • Production management
  • Construction safety
  • Heavy construction

Benefits

  • Benefits
  • RRSP matching
  • TFSA matching

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Water and Sewer
  • Construction
  • Lead Hand
  • Civil Earthworks
  • Grading
  • Utilities
  • Pipelaying
  • Grade Sheets
  • Batter Boards
  • Rigging
  • Safety Program
  • Tool Box Meetings
  • Heavy Construction
  • Site Orientation
  • Production Requirements

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