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About the role

  • Civil Superintendent leading heavy earthworks, equipment, roads, and quarry operations for Norpac, a Western Canada geotechnical contractor. Supervising crews and production across Alberta and British Columbia projects.

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day field supervision and leadership for civil and earthworks operations
  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise site preparation, clearing, stripping, excavation, grading, and mass earthmoving activities
  • Direct load-haul-dump operations and deploy heavy equipment efficiently
  • Manage material movement, placement, stockpiles, dumps, and disposal areas
  • Oversee construction and maintenance of access roads, haul roads, temporary roads, ramps, and working platforms
  • Coordinate trucking operations, including haul routes, truck allocation, loading/unloading cycles, traffic flow, and production requirements
  • Collaborate with equipment operators, truck drivers, foremen, surveyors, engineers, project managers, and subcontractors to maintain production targets
  • Monitor daily production, equipment utilization, material quantities, and work progress
  • Ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, schedules, quality requirements, and environmental commitments
  • Coordinate with quarry and aggregate operations to ensure material availability
  • Develop working knowledge of gravel processing, crushing, screening, stockpiling, and aggregate production
  • Assist with quarry development, extraction, material selection, and aggregate handling
  • Identify field constraints and develop practical solutions to maintain productivity and schedule
  • Participate in daily and weekly planning, equipment requirements, manpower allocation, and material requirements
  • Communicate progress, constraints, risks, and upcoming requirements to project management
  • Promote safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations
  • Conduct or participate in toolbox meetings, pre-job hazard assessments, inspections, and daily coordination meetings
  • Monitor site conditions and hazards involving excavation, slopes, haul roads, dumps, heavy equipment, and changing ground conditions
  • Support quality control for grade, elevations, compaction, material placement, and project specifications
  • Maintain daily records, production reports, equipment reports, and required documentation
  • Work effectively in remote, high-production, and changing site conditions

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Civil Superintendent, Earthworks Superintendent, General Superintendent, or equivalent field leadership role
  • Significant hands-on experience in heavy civil construction and earthworks
  • Strong practical knowledge of site preparation and mass excavation
  • Strong practical knowledge of earthmoving and material handling
  • Strong practical knowledge of load-haul-dump operations
  • Strong practical knowledge of dump and spoil management
  • Strong practical knowledge of cut-and-fill operations
  • Strong practical knowledge of road and haul-road construction
  • Strong practical knowledge of grading and site development
  • Strong practical knowledge of trucking and material-hauling logistics
  • Strong practical knowledge of heavy equipment operations and production
  • Experience coordinating large fleets of excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, rock trucks, articulated trucks, water trucks, and other heavy equipment
  • Working knowledge of aggregate, gravel, and quarry operations, including crushing, screening, processing, stockpiling, and material handling
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, production rates, equipment utilization, and efficient material movement
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, survey information, and project documentation
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage crews, subcontractors, equipment operators, and trucking resources
  • Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and environmental compliance
  • Ability to work extended hours and/or rotational schedules where required
  • Experience with slope stabilization and geohazard mitigation considered an asset
  • Exposure to landslide remediation, rockfall mitigation, erosion control, slope reinforcement, or ground stabilization considered an asset
  • Experience working around steep terrain, unstable ground, mountainous environments, or other challenging geotechnical conditions considered an asset
  • Experience with quarry development or large-scale aggregate production considered an asset
  • Experience working on remote or resource-sector projects considered an asset
  • Familiarity with GPS/machine-control systems and modern construction technology considered an asset
  • Experience with production tracking, quantity measurement, and project reporting considered an asset
  • Relevant technical training, trade certification, civil construction education, or equivalent considered an asset

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate based on qualifications and experience
  • Performance-based incentive tied to project, company, and individual outcomes
  • Consistent hours and strong earning potential through a diverse portfolio of heavy civil projects across Western Canada
  • Travel expenses and project-related accommodations provided in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement/RRSP matching program or equivalent company retirement contribution
  • Paid vacation and statutory holiday compensation

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridKamloopsCanada

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