Construction / Site Supervisor M / F

General information

Organisation

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.

We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.

With operations in countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18, employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.

Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital net zero targets, that's our purpose.

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Position description

Job title

Construction / Site Supervisor M / F

Contract type

Permanent contract

Business Line specific context

We are currently seeking Construction / Site Supervisor to join our Alberta based public infrastructure team for full time term positions for construction supervision and contract administration. The construction project manager provides construction supervision / administration leadership and expertise on highway grading, base, and paving projects, ensuring that the project meets design intent, as well as meeting schedule and cost objectives. Direct contract administration experience with Alberta Transportation and rural municipality projects is required having completed projects valued from $5,, to over $20,,.

The ideal candidate has civil construction experience and strong skills in managing a diverse group of project participants (client, contractors, materials and survey staff, and stakeholders). To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Job description

Site Coordination

Ensure contractors fully understand their contractual obligations and project requirements.

Supervise a staff of 3-5 surveyors, testers, quantity checkers and scalers.

Identify slow progress, inadequate quality or performance, possible future construction problems and suggest possible solutions.

Project Schedule and Cost Control

Monitor project schedule and costs, update and report as project development proceeds. Take action, as required, to address issues in a proactive manner.

Prepare monthly contract progress payment documents, forecast and manage potential changes.

Construction Monitoring

Monitor and inspect construction to confirm quality and that the constructed works are in conformance with the design and specifications.

Review and manage technical submittals (shop drawings, RFIs, RFCs and work plans) to confirm conformance with design and quality of work.

Address issues that arise in a timely and cost effective manner.

Effective documentation of progress through Daily and Weekly Reports, Monthly Status Reports, Change Requests, Claims, Negotiations, Extra Work Orders, as well as design and construction matters encountered.

Regulatory Compliance and Liaison

Act as the Owners representative during construction, responsible for day to day and week to week interface with key stakeholders including regulatory agencies, government (local, municipal to federal), landowners.

Profile

Technical Diploma or other appropriate Construction Program.

Demonstrated experience maintaining and promoting a culture of health and safety on all projects.

Strong construction background, having supervised 2 or more highway construction projects including experience with cold milling, drainage improvements, traffic accommodation, and lighting installation.

Construction experience of at least 10 years with significant experience within the province of Alberta.

Knowledge of Transportation and Economic Corridors construction specifications, construction estimating, contract preparation, and contract administration.

Experience in materials inspection / testing requirements and quantity surveying.

Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.

Strong attention to detail, problem solving skills and time management.

Possess a valid drivers license and have access to a vehicle that has valid registration and insurance.

Ability to travel to project sites throughout Alberta.

Position location

Job location

America / Carribean, Canada

City

Alberta

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

3-Diploma of Higher Education / Associates Degree / BTEC Higher National Diploma

Minimum level of experience required

Over 10 years