general construction supervisor

Genius Masters; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Genius Masters in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a construction supervisor for on-site leadership. You will supervise crews, read blueprints, coordinate schedules, and ensure safety compliance at project sites.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of construction supervision experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong communication skills to work with multiple stakeholders on-site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2–3 years of construction supervision experience.
• Proven ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to supervise teams and coordinate activities.

Responsibilities

• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Prepare production and other reports.
• 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.
• Read blueprints and drawings.
• Requisition materials and supplies.
• Supervise workers and projects.
• Train or arrange for training.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Team player

Accurate

Organized

Reliability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

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

• Dusty
• Noisy
• Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Estimate costs and materials
• Prepare production and other reports
• 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
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Supervise workers and projects
• Train or arrange for training

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people
• 3-4 people
• 5-10 people
• Staff in various areas of responsibility
• Labourers

Experience and Specialization

Type of industry experience

• Construction

Additional Information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• 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 persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities