General Construction Supervisor

Alberta; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta is seeking an experienced Contractor and Supervisor for heavy construction equipment crews. You will supervise workers operating cranes, paving, drilling and railway maintenance on large projects.

The role focuses on coordinating activities, resolving problems, improving productivity and product quality, and ensuring health and safety compliance. A high school diploma is required, and a drug test may be conducted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Experience supervising heavy construction crews preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend improvements.
• Prepare production and other reports.
• Recruit and hire workers and carry out staffing actions.
• Coordinate and schedule activities.
• Coordinate work activities with other supervisors or managers.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Establish methods to meet work schedules.
• requisition materials and supplies.
• Supervise workers and projects.
• Train or arrange for training.

Skills

Productivity improvement

Problem solving

Technical guidance

Quality improvement

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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Tasks

• Recommend measures to improve productivity
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Prepare production and other reports
• Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Establish methods to meet work schedules
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Supervise workers and projects
• Train or arrange for training

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people
• 3-4 people

Security and safety

Drug test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Contractors and Supervisors, Heavy Construction Equipment Crews

DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising the activities of workers who operate cranes and construction, paving, drilling, railway maintenance and other similar heavy equipment; may supervise activities of related workers

innovative

Interest in co-ordinating and scheduling the activities of workers on heavy construction equipment crews; and in resolving problems; may co-ordinate and schedule the activities of apprentices, helpers and labourers

objective

Interest in understanding the functioning of equipment and machinery and procedures used by heavy construction equipment crews

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Typical ability expectations for this job

Does the idea of working on large construction projects appeal to you? Are safety and productivity important to you? Do you value straightforward communication and teamwork? Then you may want to take charge of a career as an industrial construction crew supervisor.