Construction site supervisor

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Halifax Regional Municipality; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi Technologies Inc. is seeking a construction supervisor to lead field teams at project sites in Halifax, NS. The role requires on-site work, coordination of trades, reading blueprints, and ensuring schedules and budgets are met.

You will recruit and train workers, enforce health and safety regulations, and liaise with clients and supervisors to deliver quality work on time. A Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of supervisory experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3–5 years of construction supervision experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Experience estimating costs and materials.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise workers and projects.
• Coordinate and schedule activities.
• Recruit and hire workers and manage staffing.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Read blueprints and drawings.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.
• Lead and instruct teams.

Skills

Supervising

Coordination

Staff recruitment

Budget estimation

Blueprint reading

Health and safety compliance

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree

EXPERIENCE

3 years to less than 5 years

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Outdoors
• Noisy

WORK SETTING

• Construction
• Commercial
• Residential

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• 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

SUPERVISION

• Cement finishers
• Tilesetters
• Glaziers
• Floor covering installers
• Staff in various areas of responsibility
• Drywall installers and finishers
• Roofers
• Cladders/siding installers
• Electrical appliances installers
• Window installers
• Trades helpers
• Labourers
• Insulators

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Work under pressure

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player