Construction Supervisor - Port Hope, Canada - WSP

WSP

Verified Company

Port Hope, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Opportunity:

WSP is seeking a
Construction Supervisor to support a growing program in Port Hope, Ontario. This position will be in support of large construction projects across multiple sites.

This opportunity is to join the WSP team responsible for the execution and construction of the
Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI) .

The PHAI represents the federal government's response to the community-requested solution for the cleanup and local, long-term, safe management of historic low-level radioactive waste in the municipalities of Port Hope and Clarington.

Why WSP?

We value and are committed to upholding a culture of
Inclusion and
Belonging:
Our
Flexible Work Policy
we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
A
Canadian success story we're
proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.

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Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
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Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to
your ideas and trying
new things.

A phenomenal
collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely
good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.
**#WeAreWSP

A day in the life:

Direct the daily field work to ensure compliance with specifications and drawings.
Manage the field labor pool and associated equipment, subcontractors and supplies.
Direct onsite health and safety and ensure required operating staff training and H&S compliance is completed.
Manage heavy equipment, vehicles and resources on site.

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Health and Safety:

Actively participate in the cultivation of onsite health and safety culture, leading by example
Actively participate in Operations Meetings, and leading morning tailgate meetings
Review and make recommendations on near misses and incidents
Conduct site inspections showing health and safety leadership

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Project Execution:

Assist in hazard identification.
Ensure prejob requirements are in place locates, licensing, permits.
Ensure subcontractor prequalification's are on file.
Manage the manpower, equipment, tools, materials necessary to support the project schedule. Review plans and specification to ensure the work being performed meets project requirements.

What you'll bring to WSP...

Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Supervisor on civil or environmental construction projects, remediation knowledge is an asset.
Ability to work in a team environment with other Project Managers, Engineers, and Superintendents.
Read and understand drawings, contract plans and specifications.
Knowledge of Ontario Environmental and Labor legislation, standards, and guidelines.
Extensive experience reading and interpreting specifications and drawings for large civil construction projects.
Extensive knowledge of regional construction practices.
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a controlled demeanor.
Ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal format.
Eligible for CNL Reliability Status ( _individual must have 3 full years of verifiable history in Canada, USA, UK, New Zealand and/or Australia to be eligible _).

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