A Supervisor’s day-to-day duties and responsibilities may vary, but there are many core tasks associated with the role, which include:
- Managing Projects.
- Following Blueprints, Specifications, and Drawings.
- Supervising and Assisting Crew Members.
- Preparing and Installing Concrete.
- Daily Reports and Documentation.
- Must be able to operate heavy machinery and possess a valid drivers license.
The Supervisor is a professional who oversees and offers direction to people working on the construction site, as well as performing the physical labour that is necessary when needed. The main responsibility is ensuring that the construction work is completed safely, on time and on budget.
Effective supervision requires a wide variety of skills, such as people skills (human resources, leadership, communication, teamwork, conflict resolution, coaching), and technical skills (understanding drawings and specifications, understanding the scope of work and the means and methodology, planning, and delegation).
WCSI offers competitive salary packages, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.
SKILLS/ABILITIES/REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Foreman or Construction Supervisor in the construction industry
- A Valid Driver’s license is required.
- Understanding of safety procedures and recognition of hazards
- A positive attitude and willingness to direct co-workers
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and construction documents is a must.
- Understanding of concrete restoration techniques and experience in the concrete restoration industry is preferred.
- Time management skills
- Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and the tools required in various construction processes.
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to document crew activities, job progress, timekeeping, and safety reporting.
- Possess organizational skills to plan the activities of others, and to manage and participate in meetings with workers and other on-site personnel.
- Possess strong Supervision and delegation skills.
- Respect diversity - treat others with respect.
- Will be required to perform the work with crew on smaller scale projects (Working Supervisor)
- A valid drivers’ license is required.
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment required (hard-hat, safety boots, etc.)
- Often works in conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust.
- Work can be physically strenuous.
- Lifting, pulling, standing, crouching for extended periods of time.
- Work at high elevations (scaffold, swing stages) and in confined spaces
- Manual dexterity required.
- Performance of repetitive tasks
- Interacts with employees, management, and the public at large.
- Overtime may be required.
- Work for extended hours and available for work 7 days a week as required.
Qualified candidates may submit a detailed resumé to info@westerncsi.ca or call 204-956-9473.
We thank all individuals who apply; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months
Pay: $27.00-$35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Winnipeg, MB R2J 1B5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- construction: 3 years (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
- Winnipeg, MB R2J 1B5 (required)
Work Location: In perso