Construction Site Supervisor - Ottawa, Canada - F Trottier Construction ltd

F Trottier Construction ltd

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We are looking for an experienced Site Supervisor to manage and coordinate the construction of a new build project in Ottawa.

FTC is a general contracting company that has been around in the Ottawa and Gatineau region for over 50 years working in the commercial construction industry.

By joining FTC, you will be joining a growing company that strives to prioritize employee engagement and satisfaction.

At FTC you are not just a number, you are a valuable member of a closely-knit team made up of professionals with proven track records.

You will grow in a company where your career goals will be fostered and supported.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Working Site Supervisor will supervise, coordinate, and control all job site activities including the trades, health and safety requirements, site security, and site cleanliness. Strong working relationships with clients will be maintained, while successfully directing sub-contractors and other construction-related personnel in planning, coordinating, and safely executing the work in accordance with the contract documents, schedule, and budget.

Tasks and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Site Management and Coordination

Provide onsite management oversight for all phases of the construction project.
Participate in preparing the project plan and schedule.
Conduct construction startup, tailgate, in progress meetings with subtrades and FTC labour.
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and timely delivery of materials and resources.
Establish the labour requirements, coordinate subtrades, supervise the work of construction site employees, and oversee progress.
Ensure all contractual documents (drawings, specifications, RFI's, CO's, CD's) are being followed and communicate with consultants as required.
Attend coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Complete various reports required by H&S and Construction departments of FTC.
Keep asbuilt drawings and construction site logbook up to date; perform followups according to established procedures.
Organize final inspections to obtain formal approvals on deliverables and Occupancy Permit.
Conduct project wrapup alongside the Construction Project & Site Manager(s).

Team Leadership and Communication

Provide clear direction, guidance, and support to construction teams and subcontractors.
Communicate effectively with project team members, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring that everyone is aligned with project goals and expectations.
In collaboration with the Construction Advisor, train and supervise new hires.

Safety and Risk Management

Anticipate and resolve potential problems, work interference or schedule difficulties. Advise the Construction Project & Site Manager(s) as required.
Follow and enforce all Health and Safety policies and procedures, and ensure all workers have the proper training and PPE to perform their tasks.
Ensure safety measures are in place, and immediately correct unsafe environments and

practices

Quality Assurance and Control

Conduct quality control checks and work alongside Quality Control teams to ensure the quality of workmanship and materials.
Document and report any deviations from quality standards, coordinating with project teams to address deficiencies.
Implement actions to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.
Receive and verify deliveries of material and equipment against approved shop drawings.

Construction

Setout control lines and level markers.
Perform carpentry, drywall, and other construction tasks as needed to support project progress and quality standards.
Provide handson support and guidance to construction crews, demonstrating proper techniques and safety practices.
Participate in maintaining a clean a tidy job site.
Any other duties as required.

Position Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in ICI construction, 3 years in a supervising position
Postsecondary education in construction management or related field
Valid driver's license
Ability to maintain a security clearance
WHMIS, Working at Heights, Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness in 5 Steps and First Aid/CPR Certification
Flexibility to work overtime, evenings, and weekends is required
Exceptional knowledge of the various construction disciplines and plan reading ability
Strong leadership, skilled people manager and decision maker
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Bilingual in French and English is an Asset)
Ability to multitask and prioritize to supervise multiple projects at once
Ability to present a professional image while building interpersonal and business relationships
Occasional heavy lifting (exceeding 50kg)

What's in it for you?