Construction site supervisor

Centex Petroleum; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Calgary is looking for a supervisor to oversee construction projects. Responsibilities include coordinating activities, ensuring safety standards, and supervising workers. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and relevant experience in the field. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Benefits

Equal employment opportunities

Mentorship programs for newcomers and Indigenous workers

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in construction.
• Must be able to read blueprints and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise workers and projects.
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.
• Complete reports on product inspection.

Skills

Supervision

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Civil engineering, general

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor's degree


• Civil engineering, general

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment: Outdoors

Work setting

• Construction


• Inspection

Responsibilities

• Supervise workers and projects


• Co-ordinate and schedule activities


• Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions


• Estimate costs and materials


• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed


• Read blueprints and drawings


• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies


• Leading/instructing individuals


• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality


• Establish work schedules and procedures


• Ensure that construction permits are obtained


• Complete reports on product inspection


• Co-ordinate work activities with other departments


• Review and evaluate commercial or industrial development proposals


• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies


• Construction site supervision


• Consult with government regulatory and licensing agencies to ensure conformance to provincial standards


• Plan and organize construction projects


• Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets


• Conduct quality audits

Supervision

• Bricklayers


• Cement finishers


• 5-10 people


• Tilesetters


• Painters and decorators


• Floor covering installers


• Plasterers


• Drywall installers and finishers


• Roofers


• Cladders/siding installers


• Electrical appliances installers


• Sign installers

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization: Construction design and supervision

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication


• Organized


• Reliability


• Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for newcomers and refugees – Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees


• Support for youths – Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth


• Support for Indigenous people – Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers