Archive for August, 2010
Careers with METRO
At Metro Paving and Roadbuilding, we pride ourselves on the caliber and capabilities of our people.
If you’d like to explore a career with METRO, please contact us today.
Current Postings
Highway Projects
Metro has been involved in more than a few large and small scale highway construction projects. This type of work has consisted of new construction, design-build, re-alignment, and many overlays. We do sub out items to contractors such as crack sealing, chip sealing, concrete and underground utilities. The work has been completed across southern Alberta and B.C. with a majority of the work positioned in the interior Kootenay B.C.
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- Highway Construction
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- Highway Construction
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- Highway Construction
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- Highway Construction
Pathways
Metro has and will continue completing a wide variety of different pathways for a lot of diverse uses. For example, the pathway located at the Nordic Center in Canmore was completed in 2007 and is used as a walking, biking, and summer cross-country skiing trail by the public along with high-caliber Canadian athletes. Metro has finished multiple golf course pathway systems in the past including Sundre Golf Club, Heritage Pointe Golf & Country Club and will continue in the future with projects in 2008 including Lakes of Murfield Golf Course located in Lyalta, Alberta. Public pathways in residential, commercial and park areas are also a large portion of Metro’s seasonal work.
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- Pathways Construction
Commercial Projects
Metro has in recent years familiarized the company more into the commercial sector. With a growing province and a strong client base Metro has found the work to be a flourishing part of the company. Work on numerous parking lots and access roads, whether new or existing, have been fulfilled to customer’s satisfaction. Metro works quick and effectively to complete this work under strict schedules.
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- Commercial/Industrial Parking Lots
Residential Projects
Metro has completed numerous residential developments over the past 25 plus years. This work includes subdivisions, multi-family or condo parking lots, acreage driveways or access roads. Metro completed work in Calgary, numerous rural towns, hamlets, and municipalities around southern Alberta and B.C. The construction methods to complete this work can include geo-textile filter fabric, granular fill, culverts, asphalt, and asphalt tack oil. Metro does in cases act as the general contractor; completing and subbing out underground water and sewer utilities, concrete, and landscaping.
Welcome to METRO
Metro Paving provides winter and summer highway maintenance, excavation, gravel base and asphalt paving and has been since our incorporation in 1982.
What We Do
Metro works on many related construction and maintenance activities including all phases of site development, site servicing and project management.
We have a stationary asphalt plant in Sundre, Alberta and a portable asphalt plant that is used in Alberta and British Columbia. Metro operates gravel pits in Sparwood with construction offices in Calgary and Cranbrook.
Employment with METRO
Metro is actively recruiting skilled workers for its operations. For more information, please click here.