supervisor of public works road maintenance workers

Government of Canada; Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian government agency is looking for a candidate in Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage who will be responsible for resolving work problems, providing technical advice, and supervising workers in various construction projects. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in construction, a valid driver's license, and completion of a safety excellence leadership course. The position is on-site only and entails working under pressure with health and safety responsibilities, alongside reporting and planning duties. Competitive health and financial benefits are offered.

Benefits

Health care plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Parking available

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in construction or public works.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Completion of a safety excellence leadership course is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Resolve work problems and provide technical advice.
• Estimate costs and materials for projects.
• Operate CADD and other software systems.
• Prepare production reports and coordinate project activities.
• Supervise 3-4 workers.
• Follow health and safety regulations.

Skills

Technical advice

Problem resolution

CADD operation

Cost estimation

Blueprint reading

Supervisory skills

Education

College, CEGEP or equivalent

Job description

Languages

French

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Equipment operation

Responsibilities

• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Estimate costs and materials
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• 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
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Supervise workers and projects

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Credentials

• Leadership for safety excellence course

Experience and specialization

• Construction
• Public Works Department
• Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction

Additional information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Parking available