Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division)

sureway· Water and Sewer
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📍 Edmonton, AB, CATEMPORARY

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Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division)

 

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, with over 50 years’ experience, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

 

Work Local - Work Sureway!

 

Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule: 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Location: Edmonton and Surrounding Area’s - no direct access to public transportation

Perks: Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching

Essential: Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

 

 

Requirements:   

  • Personal Reliable Vehicle
  • CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract, Valid Driver’s License

 

Pre-employment:

  • Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
  • Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

 

Lead Hand Responsibilities:

  • Helping pipelayers keep pipe on grade by reading grade sheets and taking shots.
  • Setting up batter boards.
  • Assist with leading the crews.
  • Assist with cutting and beveling pipe.
  • Rigging for pipe and man hole lifts.
  • Doing the prep work ahead of the crew, track line.
  • Keeping track of tools.
  • Keeping the crews moving forward with the work.
  • Relating the foreman's directions to the crew.
  • Involved in daily production requirements.
  • Involved in daily tool box and safety meetings.
  • Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
  • This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

 

Lead Hand Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Lead Hand in Water and Sewer.
  • Experience Shooting grades with a Rod and Level and or Batterboards.

 

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) position at sureway?
The salary for this Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) role at sureway is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) position at sureway located?
This Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) role at sureway is based in Edmonton, AB, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) role at sureway full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a TEMPORARY position. It is posted as a Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) role in the Water and Sewer department at sureway.
Which team or department does the Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) at sureway belong to?
This Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) position is part of the Water and Sewer department at sureway. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) position at sureway?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to sureway's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) job at sureway posted?
This Lead Hand (Water & Sewer Division) position at sureway was posted on Sep 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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