Canadian Erosion & Containment Ltd. (CEC)
Calgary, AB | Projects Throughout Alberta & British Columbia
Full-Time | Permanent
Ready to Lead Crews and Build Something Bigger?
Canadian Erosion & Containment Ltd. (CEC) is a rapidly growing environmental and civil construction contractor specializing in:
- Hydroseeding
- Erosion & Sediment Control
- Reclamation
- Environmental Construction
- Geomembrane & Containment Systems
- Retaining Walls
- Heavy Civil Support Services
We are seeking an ambitious Erosion Control Foreman or Junior Foreman who wants to grow into a leadership role while helping manage crews on major industrial, municipal, mining, pipeline, and infrastructure projects across Western Canada.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced crew lead, operator, hydroseeding technician, or erosion control specialist looking to take the next step in their career.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead field crews safely and efficiently
- Coordinate daily work activities, manpower, materials, and equipment
- Install erosion and sediment control products including:
- Silt fence
- Straw wattles
- Coir logs
- Erosion control blankets
- Turf reinforcement mats
- Hydroseeding applications
- Surface stabilization products
- Read drawings, specifications, and construction plans
- Conduct toolbox meetings and Field Level Hazard Assessments
- Monitor productivity, quality, and project schedules
- Train and mentor crew members
- Operate equipment when required
- Maintain communication with Project Managers, Superintendents, and clients
- Complete daily reports and project documentation
- Ensure compliance with company and site safety standards
Qualifications
- 3+ years of construction experience
- Previous leadership experience considered a strong asset
- Experience in:
- Hydroseeding
- Reclamation
- Erosion control installation
- Civil construction
- Earthworks
- Ability to read construction drawings and specifications
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License
- Ability to travel extensively throughout Alberta and BC
- Ability to work extended shifts and remote camp rotations
Preferred Assets
- Experience running hydroseeders
- Skid steer or excavator operating experience
- Class 1 or Class 3 Licence
- Experience managing small crews
- Environmental or reclamation project experience
Required Safety Tickets
- CSTS 2020
- Standard First Aid
- H2S Alive
Additional safety tickets are considered an asset.
What CEC Offers
✅ Competitive wages based on experience
✅ Paid travel time
✅ Daily living allowance (LOA)
✅ Company-paid accommodations on out-of-town projects
✅ Health and dental perks
✅ Boot allowance
✅ Career advancement opportunities
✅ Industry-leading training and mentorship
✅ Work on some of Western Canada's largest environmental construction projects
Wage will be based on experience, leadership ability, equipment experience, and erosion control background.
Why Join CEC?
At CEC, we're building more than projects. We're building leaders. We invest in our people, promote from within, and provide opportunities to advance into Superintendent and Project Management roles.
If you're looking for a company where hard work is recognized and career growth is real, we want to hear from you.
Apply with your resume today and help us build Western Canada's leading environmental construction company.
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Pay: $28.00-$34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
📌 Erosion Control Foreman / Junior Foreman (Canada)
🏢 Canadian Erosion and Containment
📍 Canada