Travelling Commercial Operations Supervisor

First Onsite Property Restoration; Surrey; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

First Onsite Property Restoration is seeking a Commercial Operations Supervisor to coordinate schedules, resources, and work plans across multiple projects, supporting Commercial Superintendents and field teams. The role is a 12-month temporary contract and requires onsite work on a rotational schedule across Central Canada.

You will troubleshoot issues, track progress, and ensure safety and efficiency while maintaining clear communication with leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in operations, project coordination, or construction management.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project coordination tools; MS Project experience is an asset.
• Strong written and verbal communication and collaboration across teams.
• Understanding of construction processes and documentation standards.
• Proven ability to lead multiple teams while balancing priorities.
• Post-secondary education in construction, business administration, or related field (asset).
• IICRC certifications (asset).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate schedules, resources, and work plans across multiple projects for Commercial Superintendents and field teams.
• Track progress, troubleshoot issues, and keep work moving safely and efficiently.
• Communicate clearly with leadership and across teams; support day-to-day operations on remote/ challenging sites.
• Engage in rotational onsite schedules and travel across Central Canada as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Construction knowledge

Education

Post-secondary education in construction or related field

IICRC certifications (asset)

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Job description

Are you an organized and collaborative operations professional who thrives on scheduling, coordination, and keeping multiple teams moving in the right direction? Do you enjoy solving problems, supporting Commercial Superintendents, and making sure priorities, schedules, and resources stay aligned across active projects? If that sounds like you, our Commercial Operations Supervisor role could be the opportunity you've been looking for! This 12-month temporary contract role supports commercial construction operations, with a strong focus on scheduling, team coordination, and clear communication. This is a project-specific role requiring candidates to work onsite on a rotational schedule. Projects are located throughout Central Canada, with all required travel covered by the company.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

As a Commercial Operations Supervisor, you coordinate schedules, resources, and work plans across multiple projects, supporting Commercial Superintendents who oversee subcontractors and field execution. Each day, you help keep teams organized, troubleshoot issues, track progress, and ensure work is moving safely and efficiently. You work closely with leadership to strengthen communication, solve problems, and support day-to-day operations in remote and challenging environments. Your ability to stay organized, communicate clearly, and manage shifting priorities helps every project stay on track.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in operations, project coordination, or construction management, preferably in construction or a related industry
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and schedules
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and comfort with project coordination tools; MS Project experience is an asset
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Understanding of construction processes and documentation standards
• Proven ability to lead multiple teams toward a common goal while effectively balancing competing priorities.
• Post-secondary education in construction, business administration, or a related field an asset
• IICRC certifications an asset
• Valid driver's license and clean driving abstract
• Ability to travel extensively, including remote areas, and work within a rotational schedule
• Ability to complete work activities that may involve material handling, lifting, climbing, and the use of personal protective equipment including respirators, safety footwear, and other required gear

Who We Are

At First Onsite, the work you do every day makes a real impact. You'll help communities rebuild and families recover after unexpected events. You'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and build a lasting career across Canada in a culture that values care, collaboration, and doing the right thing. If you thrive in a team environment and want to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Let's Rebuild Together

Your next opportunity starts here.

Join First Onsite. Make a difference. Build your future.

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Salary: $70000 - $90000 per year