General construction supervisor

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care

Gasoline paid

Mileage paid

Job summary

Kibbi Technologies Inc. in Richmond, BC, is seeking a Civil Supervisor with heavy equipment experience to lead field crews and manage civil projects. You will oversee excavation, grading, paving, and utilities work, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance on site.

The role requires 3–5 years in civil construction, proficiency with CAD/CADD, and strong leadership to coordinate multiple crews and sub-contractors on municipal projects.

Qualifications

• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
• Civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD experience.

Responsibilities

• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Supervise workers and projects
• Train or arrange for training
• Supervise crew members
• Operate heavy equipment
• Observe excavation work to ensure that underground facilities are protected
• Maintain equipment
• Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers

Skills

Operations management

Supervision

Civil drafting

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

CADD/CAD

Job description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
• Civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD
• Construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation
• Operations management and supervision

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours
• Cold/refrigerated
• Underground
• Heavy equipment
• All weather conditions

WORK SETTING

• Demolition
• Equipment operation
• Excavation
• Grading
• Paving
• Water and waste treatment utilities
• Sewers and water mains
• Power utility
• Hydro-electric industry
• Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)

TASKS

• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Supervise workers and projects
• Train or arrange for training
• Supervise crew members
• Operate heavy equipment
• Observe excavation work to ensure that underground facilities are protected
• Maintain equipment
• Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers

SUPERVISION

• 5-10 people
• Staff in various areas of responsibility
• Apprentices
• Heavy equipment operators, except crane
• Labourers
• Public works maintenance equipment operators
• Trades helpers

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification

TYPE OF PRODUCT

• Power tools

TYPE OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATED

• Backhoe excavator, loader

TYPE OF EXPERIENCE

• Civil

ADDITIONAL SECTOR EXPERIENCE

• Municipal water treatment

AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE

• Trenching
• Sub-grade excavating
• Operations
• Hydro and utilities

TYPE OF INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

• Construction
• Pipeline construction
• Public Works Department

CIVIL ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

• Water control system and structures

MUNICIPAL SPECIALIZATION

• Storm drainage and control
• Sewers and sewage treatment

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Operations management
• Municipal or urban

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

• Hard hat

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

SCREENING QUESTIONS

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Early morning

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Morning
• Day

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Gasoline paid
• Mileage paid

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available