general construction supervisor
Posted on August 12, 2026 by Employer details Leverage Construction Inc
Job details
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD. Construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation. Operations management and supervision. Work site environment: Dangerous. Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Cold/refrigerated. Underground. Heavy equipment. All weather conditions. Work setting: Demolition. Equipment operation. Excavation. Grading. Paving. Water and waste treatment utilities. Sewers and water mains. Power utility. Hydro-electric industry. Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.). Tasks: Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Operate CADD and other computer software systems. Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers. Ensure health and safety regulations are followed. Supervise workers and projects. Train or arrange for training. Supervise crew members. Operate heavy equipment. Observe excavation work to ensure that underground facilities are protected. Maintain equipment. Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings. Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers. Supervision: 5-10 people. Staff in various areas of responsibility. Apprentices. Heavy equipment operators, except crane. Labourers. Public works maintenance equipment operators. Trades helpers. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Personal protective equipment (PPE) training. Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification. Type of product: Power tools. Type of heavy equipment operated: Backhoe excavator, loader. Type of experience: Civil. Additional sector experience: Municipal water treatment. Area of work experience: Trenching. Sub-grade excavating. Operations. Hydro and utilities. Type of industry experience: Construction. Pipeline construction. Public Works Department. Civil engineering experience: Water control system and structures. Municipal specialization: Storm drainage and control. Sewers and sewage treatment. Area of specialization: Operations management. Municipal or urban. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Tight deadlines. Work under pressure. Own tools/equipment: Hard hat. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Gasoline paid. Mileage paid. Other benefits: Free parking available.- Location Various locationsGaribaldi Highlands, , BCRichmond, , BC
- Work location On site
- Salary$41.00 to $48.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3644708
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- Civil drafting and civil engineering CAD/CADD
- Construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation
- Operations management and supervision
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Cold/refrigerated
- Underground
- Heavy equipment
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Demolition
- Equipment operation
- Excavation
- Grading
- Paving
- Water and waste treatment utilities
- Sewers and water mains
- Power utility
- Hydro-electric industry
- Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Supervise workers and projects
- Train or arrange for training
- Supervise crew members
- Operate heavy equipment
- Observe excavation work to ensure that underground facilities are protected
- Maintain equipment
- Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
Supervision
- 5-10 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
- Apprentices
- Heavy equipment operators, except crane
- Labourers
- Public works maintenance equipment operators
- Trades helpers
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Power tools
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Backhoe excavator, loader
Type of experience
- Civil
Additional sector experience
- Municipal water treatment
Area of work experience
- Trenching
- Sub-grade excavating
- Operations
- Hydro and utilities
Type of industry experience
- Construction
- Pipeline construction
- Public Works Department
Civil engineering experience
- Water control system and structures
Municipal specialization
- Storm drainage and control
- Sewers and sewage treatment
Area of specialization
- Operations management
- Municipal or urban
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
- Hard hat
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Gasoline paid
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Advertised until
2026-09-02
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