Supervisor-Pioneer Construction, Canada

Pioneer Construction is looking for a hard-working, self-motivated employee with a proven record of safety and reliability to fill the position of Supervisor in the Dubreuilville area. The Supervisor will require a high level of motivation, professionalism, and independence. This is a full-time permanent position with competitive wages and a benefits package.

Job Duties

• Conduct daily safety meetings to ensure awareness and compliance with health and safety policies and project standards.
• Provide supervision and direction to crew in order to meet quality and production standards
• Delegate workloads, manage employee schedules, and participate in the creation of the construction workforce through the hiring, training, evaluation, and discipline of workers.
• Coordinate equipment, labour and trucking with the Superintendent.
• Perform administrative tasks as required.
• Safely operate and maintain excavators, front-end loaders, backhoes, and graders as needed.
• Complete daily inspections, reporting of production, supervisor diary, and timesheets.
• Perform mandatory pre-op and post-op vehicle inspections.
• Identify, report and correct hazards.
• Review and adhere to project schedules.
• Team player and display professionalism toward our company and customers.
• Must maintain a clean and tidy work environment and equipment.
• Physical work including lifting (up to 50 lbs), bending, crouching, climbing, crawling and reaching repeatedly throughout the workday.
• Work schedule consists of 7 days on and 7 days off. Day shifts and night shifts as required.
• Work in accordance and reinforce compliance with all internal, client and regulated health and safety policies, procedures and/or regulations, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Perform related duties as required.

Education:

• Valid G Class Driver’s License is required.
• Valid certification to operate the required equipment.
• Highschool diploma or equivalent is considered an asset.
• 5 years’ experience working in the construction industry.
• Prior experience in a management position is considered an asset.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Successfully passed comprehensive pre-employment third party testing requirements (drug and alcohol testing and a Criminal Background Check (CPIC) and any other requirements they impose on contractors).
• Ability to plan construction projects by studying plans, coordinating with Project Superintendent, Project Manager and Logistics Coordinator.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints and scopes of work
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suites such as Excel and Word.
• Strong knowledge and experience operating heavy equipment is required.
• Ability to adapt to last-minute changes as dictated by the needs of our customers.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

Perks & Benefits

• Extended health benefits, dental, vision and life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Events
• Competitive Wages
• Company Pension Plan
• Ongoing training and career development