Civil Leadhand

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Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA, V3K 5X6

Pay Type:

Hourly

Position type:
Full-time / Hourly

Pay Rate: $47.09-$48.59 Hourly CAD

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment:
We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Join Amrize as a Civil Leadhandand help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

Amrize is looking for an experienced Civil Leadhand to support civil construction crews completing excavation, grading, site preparation, asphalt, concrete, and related infrastructure projects. The Civil Lead Hand is a hands‑on field position responsible for performing daily construction activities, operating equipment, and providing guidance and support to crew members. This role will assist the Civil Foreperson with coordinating daily operations while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements and quality standards.

• Support the Civil Foreperson in coordinating daily construction activities and crew operations.
• Perform hands‑on civil construction activities including grading, site preparation, concrete work, asphalt, and related infrastructure tasks.
• Operate construction equipment, tools, and machinery safely and effectively within training and competency requirements.
• Provide direction, guidance, and support to crew members to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Assist with preparing job sites, materials, and equipment required for daily operations.
• Ensure completed work meets project specifications, quality standards, and company expectations.
• Support the training, coaching, and development of employees through hands‑on guidance and mentorship.
• Promote safe work practices by identifying hazards, completing required safety documentation, and supporting a strong safety culture.
• Communicate daily progress, equipment needs, and field conditions to the Civil Foreperson.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent. Construction‑related training or leadership development considered an asset.

Required

Work Experience:

Minimum three (3) years of experience in construction, civil construction, grading, or related industry. Experience providing direction or support to construction crews. Experience with excavation/grading equipment and construction processes. Experience with concrete placement, paving, or general construction activities is considered an asset.

Required Technical

Skills:

Knowledge of grading processes, construction methods, and equipment operations. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications. Ability to understand project requirements and support quality control processes. Strong understanding of construction safety practices and procedures.

Travel Requirements:
Travel may be required between project sites.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide direction and support to crew members.
• Positive attitude with the ability to work effectively in a…