Dakota Contracting Ltd. is seeking an experienced Earthworks Supervisor to join our team supporting oil and gas construction in the Dawson Creek and surrounding area of British Columbia.
This position is ideal for a safety-focused leader with strong experience supervising earthworks crews, heavy equipment operations, and civil construction activities in the oil and gas industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day supervision and leadership to earthworks crews and equipment operators.
- Coordinate daily work activities, manpower, equipment, and priorities to meet operational requirements.
- Supervise earthworks activities including excavation, grading, road construction and maintenance, material placement, drainage, and general civil works utilizing automated grade-control technology.
- Ensure work is completed safely and in accordance with project specifications and site procedures.
- Conduct toolbox meetings, field-level risk assessments, inspections, and other required safety activities.
- Ensure daily reports, timesheets, equipment records, and other required documentation are completed accurately.
- Promote a positive, respectful, and safety-driven work environment.
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience in earthworks, civil construction, oil and gas, or heavy equipment operations utilizing grade-control technology.
- Strong working knowledge of earthmoving activities and heavy equipment operations.
- Experience working around excavators, dozers, graders, loaders, haul trucks, and other heavy equipment.
- Strong understanding of safe work procedures and hazard identification at an active jobsite.
- Ability to effectively plan and coordinate crews, equipment, and daily work activities.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence
- Oil and gas lease-building experience is considered a strong asset.
- Relevant supervisory and safety certifications are considered an asset: H2S, CSO, First-Aid, etc.
What Dakota Contracting Ltd. offers:
- Competitive compensation
- Extended medical and dental plan
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent employment.
- A safety-focused and team-oriented working environment.
- Company supplied work truck or equivalent daily rate
- Email resumes to:
[email protected]
Dakota Contracting Ltd. is committed to providing high-quality services to the oil and gas industrial sector while creating meaningful employment opportunities. We move the earth – and we love it! Our company is committed to excellence in our work, protected workplaces and building trust with our clients.
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Earthworks Supervisor (Dawson Creek)
🏢 Dakota Contracting
📍 Dawson Creek