Lead Hand

LEAD HAND – Water & Sewer Construction WCL is looking for an experienced Lead Hand to support the foreman with day-to-day operations on our underground water and sewer crews. This role bridges the gap between the foreman and crew, keeping work safe, organized, and productive. What You Need 3+ years experience in underground water and sewer construction. Previous experience as a Foreman, Lead Hand, Topman or Pipelayer. Strong understanding of pipe installation, line and grade, and trench operations. Ability to coordinate labourers, pipe layers, and operators. Comfortable directing work, solving problems, and keeping crews on task. Solid knowledge of trench safety and site safety practices. Able to communicate clearly with foremen and project supervision. Safety-focused with strong leadership skills. Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented. Required Tickets Valid Class 5 Driver’s License. WHMIS & CSTS 2020 (or willing to obtain). Schedule 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM. 8 hour Saturdays (some planned Saturdays off). Some rain days off. Potential for backfill and prep work on some Sundays and long weekends. Perks Benefits. RRSP Program. Boot Allowance. Leadership role with room to grow. If you lead by example, work safe, and keep underground crews moving, you’ll fit right in at WCL. We appreciate all applications, but only successful candidates will be contacted. Apply today and get to work. About Weinrich Contracting Ltd. Weinrich Contracting Ltd. is an earth works and heavy civil construction company who specializes in excavation, road construction, subdivision development, site preparation, site clean-up, oil and gas construction, and reclamation. WCL predominantly operates in the urban Edmonton and surrounding area, but often operate in the northern and central Alberta oil and gas industry. WCL offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading team in the heavy civil construction industry. We offer a friendly, fast paced environment with plenty of room for career advancement, great benefits, and a strong team of professionals.

Support the foreman in day-to-day operations of underground water and sewer crews to ensure work is safe and productive. Coordinate laborers, pipe layers, and operators while directing work and solving on-site problems.

Requires 3+ years of experience in underground water and sewer construction with a background as a Foreman, Lead Hand, Topman, or Pipelayer. Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's License and WHMIS & CSTS 2020 certifications.

• Benefits • RRSP Program • Boot Allowance

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Underground Water And Sewer Construction
• Pipe Installation
• Line And Grade
• Trench Operations
• Crew Coordination
• Trench Safety
• Site Safety
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Communication

• Construction
• Trades
• Management & Leadership
• Security & Safety

Expérience minimale

3+ ans

Postuler avant le

24 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level