Civil Site Supervisor

Location

Edmonton, AB | Canada

Job description

Site Supervisor

At WCL, we pride ourselves on being the premier company on which Albertans rely for civil and oilfield projects. We specialize in excavation, road construction, subdivision development, oil and gas, energy and industrial site preparation, and general contracting. Since 1978, WCL has maintained a rapid growth rate, now employing over 200 employees in peak season. Each piece of equipment in our fleet receives routine maintenances to ensure they meet our standards of performance. The health and safety of our workers remains our top priority. WCL offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading team in the heavy civil construction industry with potential for year-round work. WCL offers a friendly, fast paced environment that offers career advancement, great benefits, and support from a strong team of professionals.

The Project Supervisor is WCL’s representative who is assigned the responsibility and authority for the daily coordination and direction of the project so that it is safe, within budget, on-schedule, to the company’s quality standards, and to the customer’s satisfaction.

The Supervisor works in conjunction with WCL’s Construction Manager to coordinate all site construction activities and supervise all field personnel, as required to successfully complete the project on schedule and within budget. This includes maintaining the highest quality, supervising all trade and field personnel, while administering good construction safety practices with all on-site activities. Ultimately, the Supervisor is responsible for all the job coordination of workers, subcontractors, suppliers, etc. and must ensure that the daily and weekly activities are met efficiently, and safely on the project

Specific responsibilities for the position may include one or more of the following:

• Assist Construction Manager in preparing detailed schedule and maintaining schedule throughout the project.
• Assisting in the determination of manpower and equipment needs, project scheduling, personnel hiring, equipment maintenance, tool and material requirements and managing subcontractors.
• Assist with timecards and record keeping – timely and accurately maintaining and completing quantity records and dailies.
• Accurately maintaining and keeping current all construction documents (change orders, schedules, purchase orders, RFI’s, submittals, daily dairies and quantity books.)
• Prepare site safety, security, and maintenance of traffic, utility, and environmental plans.
• Prepare work sequence utilizing work crews as efficiently as possible prior to mobilization.
• Read, understand and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Review and understand detailed list of Subcontracts and Purchase Orders along with contacts with Project Manager prior to the start of the job.
• Utilize all company resources to their most efficient, practical use. Notify appropriate personnel when equipment/resources are available.
• Monitor production, resource utilization and overall job cost vs. estimated cost to maintain profit margin on projects.
• Conduct pre-construction site meetings & site visits
• Perform project close-out activities’

Weinrich Contracting Ltd. is an earth works and heavy civil construction company who specializes in excavation, road construction, subdivision development, site preparation, site clean-up, oil and gas construction, and reclamation. WCL predominantly operates in the urban Edmonton and surrounding area, but often operate in the northern and central Alberta oil and gas industry. WCL offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading team in the heavy civil construction industry. We offer a friendly, fast paced environment with plenty of room for career advancement, great benefits, and a strong team of professionals.

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Salary

$35 - $44 per hour