Paving Foreperson (Surrey)

Paving Foreperson (Surrey)

18 Oct
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VINCI Construction
|
Surrey

18 Oct

VINCI Construction

Surrey

BA Blacktop Ltd. is currently looking for a team-oriented, hands‑on, and experienced Paving Foreperson to join our crew in the Fraser Valley.

Key Tasks And Responsibilities

Site Safety

- Maintain strong safety and liability awareness
- Lead daily work plans and weekly Tailgate Safety meetings
- Conduct Red Alert reviews and monthly site safety inspections
- Ensure proper use of PPE by all crew members
- Identify, report, and address Near Misses and hazards as needed
- Report incidents/accidents promptly and participate in investigations
- Ensure compliance with OH&S; manual and WorkSafeBC regulations
- Promote secure work practices, considering risks and liabilities
- Keep sites clean and hazard‑free
- Oversee housekeeping and equipment/vehicle cleanliness and maintenance

Coordinate/Schedule Onsite Work

- Supervise daily and weekly operations
- Monitor progress and ensure deadlines are met
- Confirm all necessary work order info is available before starting
- Review project requirements (quantities, cost codes, production rate, drawings …) with Superintendent
- Perform or verify project survey/layout as needed
- Monitor application, quantities, and production to optimise yield and plant orders
- Reinforce the disciplinary program
- Communicate schedules to all on‑site workers
- Lead and direct crew daily based on site needs
- Organise site logistics: trucks, equipment, materials, and subcontractors (flaggers, QC, sweepers, transport…)
- Maintain regular communication with plant operator
- Deliver work on time, to quality standards
- Monitor work to reduce costs and maximise efficiency

Quality of Work

- Monitor mix temperature, rolling patterns, and mat surface appearance
- Correct deficiencies and report them via NCR process
- Provide accurate mix quantities to minimise waste

Training and Development

- Monitor, train and develop crew members




- Ensure new/young workers are trained prior to complete the New Worker Program

Equipment Management

- Provide all necessary material/equipment to operators to perform daily equipment maintenance
- Ensure equipment operators perform daily maintenance, fueling, greasing, fluid level checks, and overall condition checks of equipment daily
- Ensure operators complete detailed DFERS daily/Ensure vehicle drivers complete detailed Pre‑trips daily
- Communicate equipment issues and breakdowns with the equipment department

Reporting and Record Keeping

- Complete Daily Quantity Reports and Extra Work Orders
- Prepare and submit accurate Papyrus timesheets daily
- Maintain daily notes of work site activities, issues, and instructions

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications

- Heavy a strong and growing knowledge of paving/construction activities and processes
- Have a strong and growing knowledge of specifications (MoTI, MMCD, local government specifications)
- Ability to organise all field aspects needed on‑site to begin and complete a job
- Possess general computer skills
- Ability to measure and calculate length, surface, volumes, and quantities
- Have a working knowledge of all the equipment on site
- Have a strong knowledge of the electronic system
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Strong communication skills with clients and the public
- A desire to learn and teach; a passion to excel and to strive to get the most out of employees
- WHMIS
- Occupational First aid Level 1
- Traffic Control Person Training
- Papyrus Training
- Intelex Training
- Screed / Paver Operation

Desirable Qualifications

- Site Plan Reading Course (BCIT)
- Public Works Course (BCIT)
- Construction Management Courses
- Occupational First aid Level 2
- Wirtgen / Cat Equipment Training
- Heavy Duty Trailer Endorsement Training

Pay

From $45.50 per hour

Location

Project Sites Across the Fraser Valley

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📌 Paving Foreperson (Surrey)
🏢 VINCI Construction
📍 Surrey

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