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Job Title: Asphalt Paving Foreperson

Capital Paving is looking to hire an Asphalt Paving Foreperson to join our team for the upcoming
2025 construction season. If you are driven by success and enjoy a hands-on approach to leading and mentoring a winning team then we would like to connect with you.

Location: 4459 Concession 7, Puslinch, ON N0B 2J0
Date Posted: February 14 th , 2025
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
Start Date: ASAP, 2025 (Construction Season)
Reporting To: Asphalt Paving Superintendent
Indirect Report: Asphalt Operations Manager

Company Overview:
Capital Paving is a heavy civil construction company with headquarters in Puslinch, ON. Established in 1982, Capital is proudly entering its 40th anniversary year and is looking for energetic, team- oriented individuals to join our rapidly expanding construction team. Capital Paving specializes in multi-faceted heavy civil projects ranging in size from single-day paving operations to any Industrial, Commercial, Institutional projects, to multi-year municipal & MTO reconstruction projects, including state of the art delivery methods. Capital Paving has the in-house capacity to complete paving, grading, curb, sidewalk, structural concrete such as retaining wall and bridges, sewer and watermain installation, aggregate processing, asphalt manufacturing along with in-house material testing and equipment maintenance facility. Capital offers a broad range of services which will assist with growing your career in the roadbuilding industry.

Position Overview:
As the Asphalt Foreperson you will be responsible for executing paving plans while supervising, training, and leading the crew under your direction ensuring daily production goals are met. You will ensure daily paving tasks are completed efficiently and safely. You will be required to assist in the planning, scheduling, and performance of medium to large paving operations.

The ideal candidate is experienced with various paving operations such as large highway paving projects, municipal roadway paving, parking lot paving, trail paving, and miscellaneous repairs. They will be familiar with the various paving equipment and sizes practical to each paving operation listed.

Having experience on the tail-end of a paver and understanding the setup of the paver will be considered a great asset. They will also possess both excellent interpersonal and communication skills, working in a team atmosphere promoting success. Extensive experience in MTO and 400 series highway construction operations will be considered an asset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Recognize asphalt operations appointed to and assist in developing safe and efficient paving plans amongst Asphalt Superintendent, Supervisors and Project Managers.
• Ensure paving operations are organized to start at the time they are scheduled for.
• Training and supervising the crew members, while delegating daily tasks to complete
  paving operations as scheduled.
• Reporting daily progress to Asphalt Superintendent to adjust schedules as required.
• Monitor and manage assigned trucking subcontractors while coordinating with Asphalt
  Plant and Dispatch.
• Completing and submitting project paperwork daily (timesheets, packing slips, toolbox
  talks, job hazard assessments, etc.)
• Keeping track of asphalt material distribution throughout the course of the day while
  communicating with the Asphalt Plant.
• Assist with coordination of paving equipment logistics.
• Ensuring equipment is being checked prior to daily use as well as being operated and maintained correctly. Reporting any defects to Asphalt Superintendent and Maintenance Supervisor.
• Ensuring Quality Control is being met on a daily basis beginning with asphalt placement,
  compaction equipment and workmanship.
• Analyzing and reporting daily issues with appropriate follow up action as well as
  communicating any site issues to appropriate personnel.
• Other duties as assigned by Project Supervisors and Project Managers.

Other Requirements:

• Execute Paving plans under the direction of Asphalt Superintendent, Supervisors and Project Managers.
• Previous experience as a Foreperson or Lead Hand.
• Candidates must have experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and applying specifications. They will also recognizes potential issues and configure plans to mitigate deficiencies.
• Strong organizational, leadership and supervisory skills.
• Team player and positive crew motivator.
• Strong understanding and enforcement of the Occupational Health and Safety Act on-site.
• Knowledge of OTM Book 7 will be considered an asset.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, weekends, nights, etc.
• Valid G-Class Drivers License.
• Hands on Approach assisting in completion of paving tasks.

Employment Package:

• Competitive wage and benefit package
• Company vehicle and phone
• Advancement opportunities
• Opportunities for Winter Work

Apply by sending a resume to hr@capitalpaving.on.ca.
Ensure the position you are applying for is listed in the subject line.

Job Title: AZ Float Driver

Capital Paving is looking to hire licensed a AZ float driver to join our Construction and Logistics Operations Team for the upcoming 2025 construction season.

Location: 4459 Concession 7, Puslinch, ON N0B 2J0
Date Posted: April 16, 2025
Start Date: May 5, 2025 (Construction Season)
Reporting To: Resource Coordinator
Positions Available: One (1) Full Time/Seasonal

Responsibilities:
The qualified person will be required to safely operate various heavy duty vehicles as well as heavy construction equipment as a part of completing a variety of driving duties. The candidate will be
required to maintain accurate drivers daily logs following Federal and Provincial regulations and company needs.

Key responsibilities include:

•  Responsible for daily inspection of the vehicle, ensuring proper function of all safety-related features of the vehicle at all times;
• The safe operation of heavy duty trucks and trailers.
• The safe operation and delivery (loading and unloading) of heavy construction equipment (excavators, dozers, etc.) to various construction sites.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

•  A valid AZ license and CVOR in good standing.
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety by following rules and guidelines established by Capital Paving.
• An understanding of how to complete manual daily logs, timesheets, and daily circle checks of your vehicle.
• Experience with operating triaxle float trucks, tandem axle trucks and single-axle trucks are considered an asset.
• Experience operating heavy construction equipment including asphalt paving equipment (shuttle buggies, asphalt spreaders, asphalt rollers, etc.) is considered an asset.
• Ability to deal with conflict, stress and time constraints in an efficient, professional, and courteous manner.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, weekends, nights, etc.

Employment Package:

• Competitive wages and benefits per Teamster Union Agreement (No. 879).
• Advancement opportunities

* Please note that this is a seasonal position from April/May to Nov/Dec.
Apply by sending a resume to hr@capitalpaving.on.ca
Ensure the position you are applying for is listed in the subject line.

Job Title: Gradeperson / Skilled Labour

Capital Paving is looking to hire a Gradeperson to join our team for the upcoming 2025 construction season. If you are interested in a hands-on approach to gaining valuable construction experience, we would like to connect with you.

Office Location: 4459 Concession 7, Puslinch, ON N0B 2J0
Date Posted:  January 9, 2025
Posting Closing Date: When filled
Start Date: May 5, 2025, or sooner (construction season)
Directly Reporting To: Site Foreperson
Indirect Report: Supervisor / Project Manager

Company Overview:
Capital Paving is a heavy civil construction company with headquarters in Puslinch, ON. Established in 1982, Capital is proudly entering its 42nd year and is looking for energetic, team-oriented individuals to join our rapidly expanding construction team. Capital Paving specializes in multi-faceted heavy civil projects ranging in size from single day paving operations to an Industrial/Commercial/ Institutional projects, to multi-year municipal & MTO reconstruction projects. Capital Paving has the in-house capacity to complete paving, grading, curb, sidewalk, structural concrete such as retaining wall and bridges, sewer and watermain installation,aggregate processing, asphalt manufacturing along with ‘in house’ material testing and equipment maintenance facility.

Position Overview:
The responsibilities of a Grade person/ Skilled Labour will be to work with the construction crew and ensure that road building and construction activities are built within tolerances with regards to vertical and horizontal elevations. The Gradeperson will monitor processes, material, and surroundings, as well as assist the foreperson in detecting and assessing constructability issues. They will assist the foreman in organizing, planning, and prioritizing work, and will assist other crew members performing physical activities that require intense physical labor at times. The Grade person/ Skilled Labour will be an integral and important member of the construction team but will have the ability to work independently when required.

Key Responsibilities:
– Operate and maintain all variety of construction tools and small equipment.
– Adhere to Quality workmanship standards set forth by the crew and company.
– Clean equipment, facilities and maintain housekeeping on the project site.
– Maintain construction tools or equipment
– Signal equipment operators to indicate proper equipment positioning
– Check grades with GPS Rover, stick layout, rotary laser, or tape measure when necessary.
– Have a basic knowledge of installation techniques for underground infrastructure components.
– Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements
– Understand definition of confined space and the required processes and procedures  that must be adhered to.
– Compact materials to create level bases for pipe and structures
– Dig holes or trenches to locate utilities
– Mark reference points on construction materials
– Mix and use concrete to parge and bench
– Operate construction equipment (jumping jack, jackhammer, quick-cut saw, etc.)

Requirements:
 Strong leadership skills.
 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
 Minimum 1 year experience in heavy civil construction.
 Experience with sewer and water-main projects will be considered an asset.
 Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
 Strong understanding and enforcement of the Occupational Health and Safety Act on site.
 Must be willing to work flexible hours, weekends, nights, etc.
 Experience in the use of GPS equipment is an asset.
 Valid G-Class Driver’s License.

Compensation
 30 day probational period at $ 30.00/ hr, upon completion of probational period the employee will need to join LUNIA 837 where the compensation package will be as per the union agreement.

Apply by sending a resume to hr@capitalpaving.on.ca you are applying for is listed in the subject line.

Job Title: Truck & Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic 

Capital Paving is looking to hire an experienced Truck & Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic to join our fleet management team.

Location: 4459 Concession 7, Puslinch, ON, N0B 2J0.
Date Posted: January 9, 2025
Start Date: ASAP
Reporting To: Fleet & Shop Manager.
Positions Available: One (1) Full Time.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair heavy-duty construction vehicles and equipment (includes trucks, trailers, large & small machinery)
• Complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner to ensure integral pieces of equipment are returned to service as soon as possible to minimize down time.
• Perform duties in our shop, yard, or construction jobsites as required.
• Document accurate, succinct, and legible records of tasks performed.

Requirements:

• Truck or Heavy Equipment Mechanic, with confirmable experience.
• Apprentices (310T) will be considered.
• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair faults for diesel systems, electrical components, air brakes, hydraulic systems, engine & driveline.
• Previous experience in the construction industry and working around heavy equipment would be considered an asset.
• Valid driver’s license. AZ or DZ license would be considered an asset.
• A full set of trade-accepted tools.
• Welding and fabricating skills would be considered assets.
• Reliable & punctual.

Employment Package:

• 10-hour shifts Monday-Friday, with the occasional opportunity for Saturday work.
• Overtime paid after 10 hours, Saturday and Sunday shifts.
• Competitive wage ($35.00-$38.00 + per hour) Negotiable with skills and experience.
• Benefit package
• Company matched pension after 1 year of service.
• This position is year-round.

How to Apply:

• Email resume to shop@capitalpaving.on.ca
• Fax resume to 519-822-1454

Capital Paving Inc., a leader in heavy civil construction for over 40 years, is looking for a Vice President to help drive our growth and success.

Based in Puslinch, Ontario, we take pride in delivering multi-faceted projects, from municipal reconstructions to industrial and commercial developments, with in-house expertise in paving, grading, concrete work, aggregate processing, and more.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to oversee complex projects, mentor high-performing teams, and contribute to our legacy of quality and innovation.

At Capital Paving, we’re more than a construction company—we’re a legacy of quality, integrity, and community impact. If you’re ready to make a lasting mark on our industry and lead our team into the future, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of a journey that builds not just roads but opportunities!

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