Construction Site Supervisor
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3+ years of supervisory experience in construction, in general construction, restoration or renovation projects.
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
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The Headhunter Group is an innovative Staffing and Recruiting Company operating in Canada Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Cyprus, Greece, and USA. We offer the newest mentality in the Staffing industry and our core business are Candidates and Clients. For our client in Toronto -based which is a trusted, licensed Ontario general contractor specializing in turnkey construction, renovations, and project management across industrial, commercial, institutional, residential, and healthcare sectors.
We are seeking a driven and experienced Site Supervisor to lead and manage daily site operations for restoration, renovation and general contractors projects. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and can ensure site efficiency, safety, and quality.
Job Title: Site Supervisor
Location: Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: General Contractors / Construction
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily on-site activities, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
- Coordinate and oversee subcontractors, trades, and site staff to maintain project schedules and scope.
- Monitor construction progress and proactively address issues or delays to keep projects on track.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and enforce compliance with OHSA regulations and company safety protocols.
- Interpret and work from blueprints, construction drawings, and specifications to guide field operations.
- Maintain effective communication with Project Managers, consultants, inspectors, and clients to report on-site progress and challenges.
- Manage material deliveries, site inventory, and logistics to ensure timely execution and minimize disruptions.
- Prepare and maintain detailed daily site reports, work logs, and project documentation.
- Participate in project start-up and close-out activities, including deficiency tracking, final inspections, and punch list completion.
- Ensure safe and proper use, storage, and maintenance of site tools, equipment, and temporary structures.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of supervisory experience in construction, in general construction, restoration or renovation projects. ICI Projects.
- Solid understanding of construction practices, building codes, and health & safety regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong leadership and communication skills with a focus on team coordination and problem-solving.
- Experience managing subcontractors and site logistics.
- Proficiency in preparing site documentation and reports.
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation; safety certifications (e.g., WHMIS, Working at Heights) are an asset.
Education & Certifications:
- Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
- IICRC Certification (WRT, FSRT, AMRT) is an asset.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Company vehicle or car allowance.
- Paid vacation
- Supportive team and growth-oriented company culture.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Site Supervisor will run daily site work, making sure it is safe, on schedule and to specification. The role coordinates trades and subcontractors, inspects site safety, reads drawings and reports progress to project managers and clients.
Requirements
Candidates need at least 3 years of construction supervisory experience, preferably on ICI projects. They must understand building codes and health and safety rules, read technical drawings, manage subcontractors and hold a valid driver's licence.
Skills
- Construction site supervision
- Blueprint and drawing interpretation
- Health and safety inspections
- OHSA compliance
- Subcontractor coordination
- Site logistics and inventory
- Material delivery management
- Construction progress monitoring
- Daily site reporting
- Deficiency tracking
- Final inspections
- Punch list completion
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving
- Communication with clients and inspectors
- WHMIS
- Working at Heights
- IICRC WRT/FSRT/AMRT
Benefits
- Company vehicle or car allowance
- Paid vacation
Categories
- Construction
- Consulting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Site Supervisor
- construction supervisor
- general contractor
- construction site management
- renovation
- restoration
- ICI construction
- subcontractor coordination
- blueprint reading
- OHSA
- health and safety inspection
- WHMIS
- Working at Heights
- IICRC
- construction management
- project close-out
- punch list
- Toronto construction jobs
- GTA construction
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Remote work allowance
Licences and certifications
- WHMIS
- Working at Heights
- IICRC WRT
- IICRC FSRT
- IICRC AMRT
Tools
- blueprints
- construction drawings
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Construction Management
- Civil Engineering