Site Supervisor and Geotechnical Technician
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Type of position: Temporary
As a site supervisor, you’ll be required to work on client sites to ensure work compliance and adherence to site permit guidelines.
Key responsibilities
For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies .
We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself . Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.
As a site supervisor, you’ll be required to work on client sites to ensure work compliance and adherence to site permit guidelines.
Key responsibilities
- Monitor sites.
- Attend site meetings.
- Write daily reports.
- Write and follow up on non-conformity reports.
- Ensure work compliance:
- Inspect the construction of ditches, dikes and hauling roads.
- Control backfill material compliance and quality.
- Control backfill compaction.
- Perform basic geotechnical tests.
- Take training, where required.
- Update various logs.
- Ensure continuous communication with the various stakeholders on work sites and in the design offices.
- Manage drillers and perform geotechnical survey work, including soil sampling, geotechnical field testing, installation of monitoring wells and writing factual geotechnical reports.
- Focused on occupational health and safety standards
- Action-oriented
- Strong communication and soft skills
- Strong decision-making skills
- Methodical, meticulous and thorough
- Strong team spirit
- Diploma in Civil Engineering and/or an ongoing bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Advanced level of French and English to collaborate effectively with BBA offices and/or clients outside Québec. The frequency of English use may range from occasional to daily, depending on ongoing projects
- Strong skills in writing reports
- Available for short- and long-term assignments at client offices or sites
- ASP Construction training
For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies .
We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself . Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Monitor client sites, attend meetings, maintain logs, and prepare daily and factual geotechnical reports while ensuring compliance with permits and construction requirements. Inspect earthworks and backfill, perform geotechnical field tests and soil sampling, install monitoring wells, and coordinate drillers and other stakeholders.
Requirements
A diploma in Civil Engineering and/or ongoing bachelor’s studies in Civil Engineering, advanced French and English, strong report-writing skills, and ASP Construction training are required. Candidates must be available for short- and long-term assignments at client offices or sites and demonstrate strong communication, decision-making, attention to detail, safety focus, and teamwork.
Skills
- Site Monitoring
- Construction Inspection
- Geotechnical Testing
- Soil Sampling
- Backfill Quality Control
- Compaction Control
- Report Writing
- Non-Conformity Reporting
- Permit Compliance
- Stakeholder Communication
- Team Management
- Decision-Making
- Occupational Health and Safety
- French
- English
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Consulting
- Energy
Keywords
- Civil Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Site Supervision
- Site Monitoring
- Construction Inspection
- Site Permit Compliance
- Ditches
- Dikes
- Hauling Roads
- Backfill Materials
- Backfill Compaction
- Geotechnical Field Testing
- Soil Sampling
- Monitoring Wells
- Drillers
- Geotechnical Surveys
- Factual Geotechnical Reports
- Daily Reports
- Non-Conformity Reports
- Construction Health and Safety
- ASP Construction
- French
- English
- Stakeholder Communication