Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Dale Gamble Award (Jacob Bros)
Interests
Timeline
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Devon Carruthers

Surrey

Summary

I am a hard working, always willing to learn individual that has been in the civil construction industry since the age of 18. I have worked in Saskatchewan, Alberta and BC with experience in civil, industrial and oilfield construction.


I am always looking to learn more and achieve greater heights in my career.


Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Superintendent

Jacob Bros Construction
06.2018 - Current

2018/2019 - YVR East Apron Construction

  • Area grading and utilities Superintendent


2019/2020 - Air Canada Simulator Bay

  • Performed offsite utility construction and base prep for simulator building


March 2020 - October 2020 - CF Pacific Centre Waterproofing

  • Performed asphalt and protection slab demolition at Pacific Centre Mall located on West Georgia, Howe and Dunsmuir Street.
  • Supervised sub contractor water proofing, electrical and paving operations
  • Coordinated all concrete pours, asphalt placement and City of Vancouver works.
  • Involved in all weekly meetings with the client and City of Vancouver engineering
  • Implemented a complicated TMP in the heart of Vancouver


December 2020 - July 2022 - Centerm Expansion Project

  • Supervised the entirety of the West Expansion, RMG/RTG Construction and SAR
  • West expansion consisted of preload, water main, storm installation, 32 conduit duct banks, demolition of existing concrete RMG rail.
  • Directly coordinated with DP World Management on schedule, utility conflicts, safety protocols and project drawings


July 2022 - February 2023 - New St Pauls Hospital Construction (PCL)

  • Supervised utility construction in Vancouver consisting of dual pipe trenching with 1500mm concrete storm and 600mm PVC sanitary pipe
  • Performed gas, water and sanitary utility support for piping to be installed underneath


Feb 2023 - Feb 2025 - Metro Vancouver Gilbert Trunk Sewer

  • Installed 2 km of 1829mm Concrete Lined Pipe and water main in the city of Richmond residential neighborhood
  • Sheetpile shoring, well pointing and water treatment needed for installation methodology
  • Adhered to very strict environmental regulations due to proximity of major fresh water canal, farm land and outfall to the ocean


Feb 2025- Present - BC Ferries Maintenance Facility Upgrade

  • Utility and road construction in a high paced facility with many other trades and union members active






Project Superintendent

Allan Construction
01.2009 - 04.2018

Started with Allan Construction as a lead hand and earned a spot as a foreman and graduated to General Foreman


Projects at Allan Construction included :

  • Highway construction
  • Potash Mine construction and shut downs
  • 3 year project performing surface and shaft construction at the BHP Billiton Jansen Potash Mine
  • City of Saskatoon Methane Gas Expansion
  • City of Saskatoon Police utility upgrades
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and graders on many projects
  • Went to a GPS survey course 3 times (Topcon University)
  • Proficient in GPS survey, equipment controls and localizing projects

Equipment Operator/Pipe Layer Helper

AGTL Construction
03.2004 - 03.2009
  • Began construction career at Andy Gravel Trenching LTD.
  • Learned to operate excavators, back hoes, bulldozers graders and chain trenchers
  • Fused HDPE pipe
  • Installed electrical and comm conduit
  • installed water main, storm drain pipe and sanitary pipe

Education

GPS Survey

Topcon University
Livermore California

Skills

  • Proficient with most heavy equipment
  • Proficient in TopCon GPS Survey and Equipment Controls
  • Proficient with understanding project documents
  • Good with people
  • Can lead a large project with many employees and sub contractors
  • Embodies a safety first approach to construction
  • Reliable

Languages

English

Certification

Topcon University

Leadership for Safety Excellence

First Aid Level 2

Ground Disturbance Level 2

Confined Space

Fall Arrest

Fusing tickets for HDPE pipe

Dale Gamble Award (Jacob Bros)

The Dale Gamble Award is given to an individual annually at Jacob Bros that is voted in by his peers and co workers to receive the award. 

Interests

Sports

Camping

Hiking

Spending time with my family

travelling

Timeline

Project Superintendent

Jacob Bros Construction
06.2018 - Current

Project Superintendent

Allan Construction
01.2009 - 04.2018

Equipment Operator/Pipe Layer Helper

AGTL Construction
03.2004 - 03.2009

GPS Survey

Topcon University
Devon Carruthers