general construction supervisor
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Type of industry experience
Work conditions and physical capabilities
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Outdoors
Tasks
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Estimate costs and materials
- Prepare production and other reports
- Co-ordinate and schedule activities
- Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Establish methods to meet work schedules
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Requisition materials and supplies
- Supervise workers and projects
- Train or arrange for training
- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
- Labourers
Type of industry experience
- Construction
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
More about this job
Responsibilities
Supervise construction workers and projects, coordinate activities with other supervisors and managers, and establish methods to meet work schedules. Estimate costs and materials, read blueprints, prepare reports, resolve work problems, arrange training, and ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree and 2 to less than 3 years of experience are listed. The role requires construction industry experience and the ability to supervise workers, coordinate work, communicate effectively, and work accurately under pressure.
Skills
- Construction Supervision
- Work Scheduling
- Project Coordination
- Cost Estimation
- Materials Estimation
- Blueprint Reading
- Health And Safety Compliance
- Productivity Improvement
- Quality Improvement
- Report Preparation
- Materials Requisition
- Worker Training
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Organization
- Teamwork
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Construction
- Construction Supervision
- Project Supervision
- Labourers
- Work Scheduling
- Project Coordination
- Cost Estimation
- Materials Estimation
- Blueprints
- Technical Advice
- Productivity Improvement
- Product Quality
- Production Reports
- Health And Safety Regulations
- Materials Requisition
- Worker Training
- On-Site Work
- Dusty Environment
- Noisy Environment
- Outdoor Work