Site Supervisor

NexWav; La Tuque; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Social advantages

Job summary

NexWav in La Tuque, QC is seeking a Site Supervisor for a permanent, on-site role. You will plan, supervise, and coordinate daily site activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and safety standards.

You will guide field teams and manage resources, reporting progress to the project team and the client as required. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years in similar roles, a DEC in mechanical engineering or equivalent, and hold ASP Construction safety certification, plus a valid driver''s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in similar site functions.
• DEC in mechanical engineering or a combination of relevant training and experience.
• Possess a general health and safety card for construction sites (ASP Construction).
• Hold a valid driver''s license.
• Mobilizing leadership and strong interpersonal skills to guide a team.
• Prioritize health and safety at work and maintain high standards of rigor on-site.
• Communicate clearly and manage priorities methodically, even when timelines are tight.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and coordinate site activities to ensure proper execution of work according to timelines.
• Guide field teams (laborers, industrial mechanics, welders) by clarifying priorities, directives, and steps for completion.
• Ensure availability of resources and materials by identifying needs for equipment, tools, and consumables, then forwarding requisitions to the purchasing manager.
• Facilitate operational meetings with teams and provide technical support, advice, training, and necessary directives for the work.
• Implement and enforce health and safety requirements (including PPE) and plan safety breaks with the site safety manager.
• Monitor project progress daily with the estimator-project manager, produce daily reports (hours and resources), and have reports signed by the client when required.
• Manage operational issues on sites, implement corrective actions within your authority, and recommend measures to your superior when financial impacts are possible.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Prioritization

Safety Focus

Team Coordination

On-site Management

Education

DEC in mechanical engineering or related training

Job description

Construction | Infrastructure, projects and operations | Permanent - Full-time

Manage projects from A to Z and mobilize field teams

Key Information

• Job Title: Site Supervisor
• Location: La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
• Job Type: Permanent - Full-time
• Work Mode: On-site

Join a construction organization that undertakes work on various sites and focuses on rigorous, safe, and client-oriented execution. This position places you at the heart of planning, coordinating, and daily monitoring of work, with a direct influence on quality, timelines, and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities — deliver safe, compliant, and on-time projects

• Plan, supervise, and coordinate site activities to ensure proper execution of work according to timelines.
• Guide field teams (including laborers, industrial mechanics, and welders) by clarifying priorities, directives, and steps for completion.
• Ensure the availability of resources and materials by identifying needs for equipment, tools, and consumables, then forwarding requisitions to the purchasing manager.
• Facilitate operational meetings with teams and provide technical support, advice, training, and necessary directives for the work.
• Implement and enforce health and safety requirements (including the use of PPE), and plan safety breaks with the site safety manager according to the established frequency.
• Monitor project progress daily with the estimator-project manager, produce daily reports (hours and resources), and have reports signed by the client when required.
• Manage operational issues on sites, implement corrective actions within your authority, and recommend measures to your superior when financial impacts are possible.

Profile sought — essential requirements and expected leadership style

• Demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of experience in similar site functions.
• Hold a DEC in mechanical engineering or a combination of relevant training and experience related to the position.
• Possess a general health and safety card for construction sites (ASP Construction).
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Exhibit mobilizing leadership and strong interpersonal skills to guide and lead a team.
• Prioritize health and safety at work and maintain high standards of rigor on-site.
• Communicate clearly and manage priorities methodically, even when timelines are tight.

Conditions — work environment and benefits

• Offer a permanent position.
• Work 40 hours per week.
• Benefit from social advantages.
• Hold a role based in the region (on-site).

If you enjoy being at the heart of the action and delivering quality work with engaged teams, this role will allow you to have a concrete impact on each site.