Company Overview
Complete Utility Contractors Ltd (CUC) is a highly experienced civil and utility construction company based in the Lower Mainland. We specialize in underground utility construction for municipalities, developers, and private utility owners, committed to delivering high-quality service while prioritizing safety and risk mitigation.
Summary
We are seeking a Civil Lead Hand/Padman to join our dynamic team at Complete Utility Contractors Ltd. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing construction activities, ensuring project quality and safety standards are met while leading a skilled team in delivering complex niche projects.

What you will be doing:

• Hand expose underground utilities (using shovels and metal probes)
• Communicate with and between the equipment operator and the pipelayer, always in visual contact with the ditch, and tells the operator what needs to be done through verbal and hand signals
• Communicate with Foreman onsite for aggregate orders, placement of loads, different load out material for dumpsite, shoring plans, utility conflicts and general front-end operation
• Measure the grade of the pipe and bed, checking the grade at regular intervals to ensure it is being maintained (using a grade stick and laser level), and ensuring it agrees with the engineering plans
• Other duties as assigned, such as assisting with site preparation and maintenance activities

What we are looking for:

• Vigilant and detail oriented, constantly watching what is happening on site
• Safety oriented
• Excellent communicator
• Proficient with hand signals used to communicate with equipment operators
• Excellent knowledge of working and digging around underground utilities

If you are ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values its people and their contributions, we invite you to apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• What are your wage expectations

Work Location: On the roa

• Hand expose underground utilities (using shovels and metal probes)
• Communicate with and between the equipment operator and the pipelayer, always in visual contact with the ditch, and tells the operator what needs to be done through verbal and hand signals
• Communicate with Foreman onsite for aggregate orders, placement of loads, different load out material for dumpsite, shoring plans, utility conflicts and general front-end operation
• Measure the grade of the pipe and bed, checking the grade at regular intervals to ensure it is being maintained (using a grade stick and laser level), and ensuring it agrees with the engineering plans
• Other duties as assigned, such as assisting with site preparation and maintenance activitie