Crushing & Earthworks Manager

ABOUT US

At Coastal Mountain Excavations (CME), our core values – professionalism, safety, and a strong work ethic – shape everything we do. Each action and decision contributes to building our community and reinforcing our reputation as a leader in civil construction.

As Construction Operations Manager – Crushing & Earthworks you coordinate our on-site crushing and bulk earthworks operations.

• Direct, support, and model safety
• Anticipate needs to keep job moving
• Clear communication
• Create positive customer experience
• Support day-to-day operations

The Crushing & Earthworks Manager is responsible for the following:

• Ensure safe and efficient operations of a small team of operators, laborers and gravel trucks, coordinating the delivery and removal of materiel
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress against established schedules
• Develop and implement quality control programs
  
  Lead construction site ensuring workers follow construction plans efficiently and safely
• Develop daily reports accurately and in a timely manner
• Take direction from leadership on site and delegate accordingly
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, budget, and requirements, and comply with all regulatory, environmental and health and safety requirements
• Represent company on matters such as business services
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, resolve issues, managing client expectations, and ensuring client satisfaction
• Prepare progress reports and issue progress schedules to clients
• Demonstrate leadership in health, safety, and environmental protection
• Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff
• Demonstrate effective communication and provide strong leadership to construction team members, capitalizing on individual and group strengths to ensure project targets are achieved

The Crushing & Earthworks Manager will demonstrate the following abilities in their daily work:

• Knowledge of construction standards and codes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A solid understanding of construction management procedures
• Problem solving skills
• Time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing various duties, while meeting scheduled deadlines.
• Adept computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office and HCSS Heavy Job Manager
• Capable of initiating and adapting to change
• Proactive risk management
• Customer service skills including the ability to communicate effectively with the public
• Interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively with other Civil Construction and Coastal Mountain Excavations employees

• Valid Class 5 BC Drivers’ Licence
• Must have experience with the coordination and operation of the following machinery: excavator, front end loader, water truck and dust suppression systems
• Ability to operate the listed heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner
• Must have experience with mobile crushing plant (Metso Lokotrack preferred or similar jaw crusher)
• Heavy civil construction experience and adaptability in a demanding environment
• Complete knowledge of CME operations and representative of CME core values
• Secondary school (preferred)

• $33.00-$46.00 per hour, depending on experience and education
• Vacation pay (calculated at 4% of total wages earned)
• Extended health, dental, and vision benefits
• Life insurance and wage loss insurance benefits
• Benefits eligibility:
  After completing 180 continuous days
• On-the-job training and career advancement

• Generally, 7:30am – 4:00pm, Monday – Friday
• Overtime required during busy construction periods
• Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada