Lead Hand, Highway Maintenance (Fox Creek), Eastern Alberta (St. Paul)

Lead the Way in Highway Maintenance with Ledcor Highways Ltd.

Do you have extensive highway maintenance experience and strong leadership skills? Are you committed to safety and teamwork? If so, we want you on our team!

At Ledcor Highways Ltd., we’re looking for experienced professionals to support our Foreperson and highway maintenance crews. Your expertise in heavy equipment operation, organization, and safety‑first approach will help ensure the success of our team and the safety of the traveling public.

Work Conditions

Local candidates will be given preference due to the location of the work

Will be required to work shifts, on‑call, and nights as necessary

Benefits provided by CLAC

Work will be outdoors in various weather conditions

Accommodations can be provided for non‑local candidates

Essential Responsibilities

Assist leadership with daily tasks including safety toolbox meetings, equipment inspection, and road condition inspection reports

Support Foreperson in the planning of work to meet contractual milestones

Monitor the quality of work performed by the crew

Operate equipment on work sites as needed

Help ensure health, safety, and environment related concerns are addressed promptly

Qualifications

Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with air endorsement and a clear 3‑year driver’s abstract

Previous supervisory experience in highway maintenance, road construction, bridges or related field is required

Snow plow experience is preferred

Strong understanding of provincial and/or municipal highway maintenance specifications

Professional written and verbal communication skills

Computer skills are an asset

Successful completion of pre‑employment drug and alcohol and audiogram testing

Rates&Premiums

Will be provided a base hourly rate of $33.75/hr

Eligible to receive premiums starting at $8/hour, when performing winter maintenance operations

Operators will be eligible to receive a premium up to $14/hour when performing winter operations as a Class 1 operator and while operating the tow plow unit

Operators who reside and work in Fox Creek will receive an additional $5/hr when performing winter maintenance operations (Applicable Oct 1 to April 30)

Employment Equity We are 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.

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