Roads Foreperson, (Highway Construction

You are a safety-conscious Foreperson with at least 3 years experience in road building and highway construction. You will be leading our Highway Construction crews throughout Alberta on various paving projects. You are a team player who ensures the well-being of others and lends a hand where needed. This will be a full-time position and Ledcor will help support your on-going employee training and career development in our diversified company.

Click on the link below to see what its like working for Ledcor and join us in delivering high-quality projects while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a rewarding leadership opportunity apply today!

Description

Essential Responsibilities :

Demonstrate ability to manage resources equipment and labour to help with work planning needs workmanship and productivity

Ensure that Operators are completing their equipment checklists and that equipment is in safe operating condition

Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures

Encourage safety culture and lead by example in promoting a safe work environment for the crew equipment and the environment

Lead daily toolbox meetings and review the crews field level hazard assessments

Provide effective leadership and ensure employees are trained / competent to perform assigned tasks safely and efficiently

Filling employee timesheets and other daily reports

Qualifications :

Minimum of 3-5 years experience in Highway Construction Operations including base work and paving.

Knowledgeable in the operation of pavers / screeds rollers skid steers loaders and traffic control management

Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing

Must possess a valid Class 5 drivers license and clean drivers abstract

Strong communication skills and the ability to work as a team

Ability to incorporate health and safety concepts into work activities

Must have demonstrated ability to work independently under minimal supervision

Work Conditions :

This is a field-based position from May to November 2026

Flexibility is required as projects will take place across Alberta

Shift rotations involve 1014-hour workdays including nights and overtime as needed

A living-out allowance of $135.00 per day is provided

Preference is given to candidates with an RV or trailer as a camp area with hookups is provided

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas transportation and mining. Were experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include : full-scale contract mining earthworks foundations highways bridges roads waterways and resources airports rapid transit underground utilities pipelines independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental vision care disability and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email . For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page .

Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Microstation,Construction Experience,Technical Writing,CAD,Project Engineering,Project Management,Autocad,Team Management,Customer relationship management,Contracts,Experience Design

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1