Construction Site Supervisor (Foreperson)

Construction Site Supervisor – Foreperson

Pay Range

Base pay range : CA$37.00 / hr – CA$43.00 / hr. Actual pay will be based on your skills and experience. Discuss with recruiter to learn more.

Job Summary

The Construction Site Supervisor (Foreperson) is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a mix of leadership and hands‑on work. This role involves supervising crews, ensuring quality and safety, and performing direct construction tasks across a variety of projects throughout BC. Rotational work and travel may be required depending on project assignments. The ideal candidate is a forward‑thinking problem solver and a team‑oriented leader.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, and motivate site crews, subcontractors, and trades to achieve project goals.
• Collaborate with Superintendents for task assignments and objectives.
• Plan and schedule daily work in alignment with project milestones.
• Coordinate deliveries, equipment, and material handling to reduce downtime.
• Problem‑solve and assist in decision‑making for site challenges.
• Maintain daily site reports, timesheets, and records of work.
• Communicate clearly with the Superintendent / Project Manager on progress and needs.
• Mentor apprentices and junior crew members.
• Contribute to continuous improvement processes.
• Install prefabricated wall panels, floors, roofs, and other structural systems per specifications.
• Perform layout, measuring, cutting, and assembly of wood and other building materials.
• Complete finishing tasks including trim, doors, windows, stairs, and other carpentry.
• Safely operate hand and power tools.
• Install joists, trusses, and rafters.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and plans.
• Take precise measurements and calculate dimensions.
• Select appropriate materials to meet project needs.
• Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with drawings, codes, and specifications.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy and craftsmanship.
• Enforce health & safety policies and conduct toolbox talks.
• Model and follow established safety rules and maintain a safe, clean site.
• Use PPE and ensure all tools and machinery are safe for use.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently.Select and source appropriate materials with consideration for durability, strength, and budget.
• Estimate material requirements and costs, managing supplies to avoid waste.

Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

Compensation & Benefits

About Buildforth by Paradigm

At Buildforth by Paradigm, we are innovators and visionaries dedicated to redefining industry standards. Our mission is to create exceptional structures and spaces that exceed the expectations of clients and communities. We employ the latest technologies, sustainable practices, and creative solutions to meet the challenges of modern construction. Our team is a diverse blend of experienced professionals and ambitious newcomers, united by a passion for quality and innovation. We value our employees as our greatest asset, nurturing talent, encouraging professional growth, and fostering a culture of collaboration and respect. Joining Buildforth by Paradigm means joining a forward‑thinking company where your skills will be honed, achievements recognized, and career growth supported.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Building Construction

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