Site Supervisor - Architecture

Lemay; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent architecture and design firm in Montreal is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to oversee construction activities at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport. The candidate will ensure compliance with safety standards, manage site activities, and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. The role requires a college diploma or bachelor's degree in architecture and a minimum of 8 years of site supervision experience. This position offers a competitive salary and a collaborative work environment, emphasizing employee wellbeing and professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible group insurance program

Telemedicine platform

Membership fees covered

Minimum of three weeks' vacation

Office closure between Christmas and New Year

Social activities throughout the year

Internal training offered

Onboarding paired with a colleague

Gym in some offices

Up to 70% discount on public transit passes

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in site supervision, ideally on large-scale projects.
• Experience with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) measures.
• Strong coordination skills in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily site activities for compliance with plans and standards.
• Coordinate with contractors and stakeholders to ensure adherence to schedules.
• Prepare detailed site reports and document work progress.
• Participate in site meetings and follow up on decisions made.

Skills

Site supervision expertise

Bilingual (English and French)

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Ability to manage priorities

Education

College diploma or bachelor’s degree in architecture

Job description

Company Description

A Canadian leader in architecture and design, Lemay has experienced dramatic growth and exciting transformation over the past few years.

At Lemay, we believe in the unique value of design to create open and meaningful spaces to grow. We are committed to approaching every design problem with curiosity, invention, and a generous spirit to uncover hidden opportunity. We are a transdisciplinary team of change-makers creating planet-friendly spaces for people and their communities.

We are proud of our team’s diversity in ethnicity, culture, religion, indigenous status, sexual orientation, physical limitations, gender identity and age. We are committed to providing an equitable, diverse, and inclusive work environment for all members of our team so that everyone feels respected and valued.

Our main goal is to design generous spaces that create meaningful impact.

Job Description

As part of the major expansion and modernization project at Montréal–Trudeau International Airport, we are seeking a Site Supervisor. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, the selected candidate will play a key role in monitoring and supervising construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, technical requirements, safety standards, and project objectives.

This position is intended for an experienced professional with strong technical judgment, excellent coordination skills, and the ability to thrive in complex, regulated environments. By joining our team, you will actively contribute to the delivery of a landmark project for the metropolitan region, within a stimulating, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.

What you will accomplish with us

• Monitor daily site activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, standards, and applicable regulations.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and various stakeholders to ensure adherence to schedules and technical requirements.
• Prepare detailed site reports, document work progress, and report any discrepancies or issues encountered.
• Participate in site meetings and ensure rigorous follow-up on decisions made.
• Ensure the implementation of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) measures on site.
• Collaborate with design, project management, and quality assurance teams.
• Propose solutions to technical challenges encountered in the field.
• Help maintain a respectful, safe, and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• College diploma or bachelor’s degree in architecture or a relevant related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in site supervision, ideally on large-scale projects.
• Strong attention to detail and a high sense of professionalism.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team while demonstrating autonomy and proactivity.
• Analytical mindset, curiosity, and openness to innovative solutions.
• Ability to manage priorities and meet tight deadlines in a constantly evolving context.
• Bilingual, both spoken and written, in English and French.

Additional Information

Lemay makes its employee development and well-being a priority. Part of that is offering the following advantages:

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible group insurance program (health and dental insurance) as of day one (1) and a $1008 envelope to invest as needed (Health and Wellness Management Accounts, RRSP/DPSP).
• Telemedicine platform.
• Payment of membership fees to your professional association.
• A minimum of three (3) weeks' vacation.
• Office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
• Social activities throughout the year.
• Internal training offered to all employees (Lemay Academy).
• Onboarding paired with a colleague.
• Gym in some offices.
• Up to 70% discount on monthly public transit passes.