Civil Construction Supervisor

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in bulk commodity hauling seeks a Highway Civil Construction Supervisor for projects across Southern BC. This role entails leading crews, ensuring safety, and maintaining project efficiency. Candidates should have significant industry experience and a strong safety mindset, offering competitive pay and full benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Full Benefits including dental and vision care

RRSP matching program

Live Out Allowance

Career growth potential

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industry experience.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate/lead crew and subcontractors to ensure project completion.
• Ensure safety, quality, and environmental protection.
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications.

Skills

Safety Mindset

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Strong Work Ethic

Attention to Detail

Job description

Overview

In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

We are looking for experienced Highway Civil Construction Supervisor for projects based at multiple sites within Southern BC.

Great people work here!

We Offer

• Competitive Pay: $38 - $45/hr, depending on experience
• Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.
• Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
• Live Out Allowance Provided
• Seasonal project-based work
• Schedule: It is a changing schedule depending on the project so hours per day/ shift can change. Monday - Saturday
• Direct deposit pay
• We promote from within! Career growth potential.
• The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization

Responsibilities

As a supervisor, you will coordinate/lead your crew and subcontractors to ensure your project is completed safely, on time, on budget and in accordance with the project requirements. You will organize equipment and labour to ensure efficient work progression from start to finish. Mentoring staff and maintaining site moral is also required of this position. Other responsibilities include:

• Ensuring labour, equipment, materials and sub-contractors are on site when necessary in order to perform the work.
• Responsible for safety, quality and protecting the environment for the assigned work.
• Leading crews to install deep utilities in difficult ground conditions open cut and shored.
• Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications to provide clear instructions to the crew.
• Maintaining daily records including crew and equipment time, material receiving, productions and summary of activity on site.
• Training each position on the pipe crew and takes responsibility for the crew’s development.
• Plan ahead and ensure materials and resources are in place ahead of the work.
• Comply with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics.
• Follow all workplace safety policies, compliance regulations, and participate in identifying hazards.
• Provide internal and external customer serviceexcellence.
• The supervisor is expected to lead from the front lines which means directing the work and being with your crew at all times.

You Possess

• A minimum of 5 years of industry experience required.
• A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience required.
• Heavy Job Time Reporting experience an asset.
• Have proficient knowledge of road and underground utility construction techniques.
• Have a proficient knowledge of construction materials and supplies.
• A strong safety mindset.
• Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
• Quality oriented and strong attention to detail.
• Responsible, accountable and dependable.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind).
• Good physical condition; able to carry at least 50 lbs.
• Experience working with computers is an asset.
• Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence and reliable transportation required.

We are an equal opportunity employer.