Civil Construction Supervisor

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits including dental, life,药

RRSP matching

Job summary

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced Civil Construction Supervisor for project-based work in Kamloops and across BC. This leadership position will coordinate crews and subcontractors to deliver safe, on-time, and on-budget project execution.

You will organize equipment, people, and schedules, mentor staff, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards while maintaining strong communication with stakeholders and clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of civil construction industry experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence with reliable transportation.
• Physically fit; able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including snow, rain, extreme heat, wind, and sub‑freezing temperatures
• Proficient knowledge of road and underground utility construction techniques, materials, and supplies
• Strong safety mindset with a quality‑focused approach and attention to detail
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills; able to work well in a diverse team environment
• Able to work independently while managing daily schedules and shifting priorities
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and problem‑solving capability
• Dependable, accountable, and responsible
• The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!

Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate, and supervise daily site activities across multiple crews or work areas
• Plan work activities and ensure materials, equipment, labour, and subcontractors are available when needed
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications to plan work and provide clear instructions to forepersons and crews
• Maintain responsibility for safety, quality, and environmental performance on site
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, environmental requirements, company protocols, and established metrics
• Identify hazards and ensure appropriate controls are implemented
• Coordinate material ordering, deliveries, and site logistics
• Maintain daily site records including crew and equipment time, material receiving, and production tracking
• Support crew development, training, and performance management
• Lead from the front line by being present in the field and engaged with crews
• Provide internal and external customer service excellence, including coordination with subcontractors and stakeholders
• Step in on the tools or equipment when coverage or operational support is required
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Drawings interpretation

Safety compliance

Hazard identification

Site logistics

Documentation

Staff training

Field supervision

Communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Tools

Heavy Job Time Reporting

Email

Spreadsheets

Job description

• Location Based in Kamloops, BC (candidates can live in various locations throughout southern BC)
• Travel to project sites throughout the province may be required
• Competitive pay $42-$48/hr
• Shift Monday - Friday, 40-60 hours per week, some weekend work required
• Job Status Full Time, Overtime available
• Seasonal project based work
• Benefits Full benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.
• Retirement Savings Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
• The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization

As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

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 an experienced Civil Construction Supervisor for project based work in Kamloops and various locations in BC.

As a Civil Construction 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.

Great people work here!

• Lead, coordinate, and supervise daily site activities across multiple crews or work areas
• Plan work activities and ensure materials, equipment, labour, and subcontractors are available when needed
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications to plan work and provide clear instructions to forepersons and crews
• Maintain responsibility for safety, quality, and environmental performance on site
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, environmental requirements, company protocols, and established metrics
• Identify hazards and ensure appropriate controls are implemented
• Coordinate material ordering, deliveries, and site logistics
• Maintain daily site records including
  • Crew and equipment time
  • Material receiving
  • Production tracking and summaries of work completed
• Support crew development, training, and performance management
• Lead from the front line by being present in the field and engaged with crews
• Provide internal and external customer service excellence, including coordination with subcontractors and stakeholders
• Step in on the tools or equipment when coverage or operational support is required
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent
• Minimum 5 years of civil construction industry experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity
• Proficient knowledge of road and underground utility construction techniques, materials, and supplies
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence with reliable transportation
• Physically fit; able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including snow, rain, extreme heat, wind, and sub‑freezing temperatures
• Experience with Heavy Job Time Reporting considered an asset
• Computer experience (e.g., job reporting, email, spreadsheets) considered an asset
• Strong safety mindset with a quality‑focused approach and attention to detail
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills; able to work well in a diverse team environment
• Able to work independently while managing daily schedules and shifting priorities
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and problem‑solving capability
• Dependable, accountable, and responsible
• The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!

Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.