Environmental Construction Site Supervisor

Poutrix; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable design and engineering is seeking an Environmental Construction Site Supervisor in British Columbia. The ideal candidate will manage construction projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and will travel extensively between project sites. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful environmental solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in construction services required.
• Valid Driver’s License is mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in Canada needed for Federal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Managing construction projects across British Columbia.
• Support environmental remediation and decommissioning projects.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Construction Safety Best Practices

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Site Docs Safety Management Software

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description:

Arcadis is seeking an experiencedEnvironmental Construction Site Supervisorto join our team in British Columbia. The role involves managing construction projects across the province. Candidates should have at least8 years of experience—we’re looking for someone ready to lead and has flexibility to work on project sites and travel between them.

Role Accountabilities:

As an Environmental Construction Site Supervisor, you will supportenvironmental remediation and decommissioning projectswithin Arcadis Construction Services. The role requires90% traveland calls for a knowledgeable leader with expertise in Health and Safety, Construction Operations and Scheduling, Environmental Regulatory Requirements, Contract and Personnel Management

You will collaborate with the Arcadis project team, which includes Project Managers, Coordinators, Estimators, Safety Officers, Engineers, and external stakeholders such as client representatives, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Key responsibilitiesinclude:

• Organizing project site activities, including subcontractors, Arcadis crews, and stakeholders.
• Enforcing Arcadis Health & Safety policies, leading daily operations meetings, and adjusting plans to ensure efficient resource use.
• Managing contracts and scope changes in coordination with the Project Manager, ensuring any changes are identified and documented properly.
• Maintaining site compliance with regulatory requirements and Arcadis policies through documentation (e.g., reports, safety talks, equipment inspections).

Key Attributes

• Ability to interpretConstruction Drawings and Specificationsand a solid understanding ofscheduling, contracts, quality control, engineering principles, and safety regulations.
• Strong knowledge of construction safetybest practices and experience enforcing health and safety policies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to address risks and provide effective solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple scopes of work simultaneously; leadership skills to guide large site teams.
• Working knowledge ofMicrosoft Office Suite.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• 8+ years of experience in construction services.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in Canada (required for Federal Background Check).

Preferred:

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in environmental construction (e.g., heavy civil remediation, demolition, abatement), previous work in mining, oil, and gas, and familiarity with Site Docs Safety Management Software.

The ideal candidate will have certifications in First Aid, WAH (Working at Heights), Confined Space, Asbestos Awareness, AWP License, Traffic Control, Propane Handling, IHSA Supervisor Basics, Joint Health & Safety (Cert 1 & 2), and TSSA License.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The salary range for this position is $89,000-134,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

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