Civil Jobs in Chetwynd, BC

Terus Construction   is an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, which has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years through decentralized business centers.

Road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete supply are the core activities. In addition, the Company acts as general contractor on civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs, and in all kind of road construction related activities.

Over 800 jobs every year are performed through more than 20 decentralized business centers, such as highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal and commercial work, subdivisions. More than 550 employees are locally employed.

Terus Construction provides challenging and rewarding opportunities in an entrepreneurial, diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. As our growth creates new career opportunities, likely there is the right one for you!

Job Summary

The Highway Paving Foreman, reporting to the Superintendent, is responsible for directing and managing all on-site construction workers, subcontractors, and equipment within the Highway Division. This position enforces the company’s policies, procedures, safety standards, and overall direction, while ensuring construction deadlines are met. As a working foreman, this individual will work directly alongside the crew, playing an active role in the day-to-day operations.

This is a unionized position based in the West Kootenays. This position requires frequent travel to different project sites across BC and the Yukon.

Main Responsibilities

Safety

• Demonstrate commitment to Terus-CWCI health, safety, and environment policies by adhering to these policies and promoting a culture of safety in all activities conducted.
• Promote, execute, and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, sub-contractors, and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• Work with Operations Superintendent to investigate damage, incidents or near misses in the worksite, and ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the Terus Safety Program.
• Uphold and comply with the principles of the Terus Code of Ethics.

Highway Paving Operations

Leadership

Employment Requirements

Working Conditions

Compensation

The anticipated hourly wage for this position is around $39.00 - $42.60. The final compensation package will be determined based on factors including the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Terus Construction  offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization including competitive salary and benefits package, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre-employment drug / alcohol testing.

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.