Construction site supervisor

Education:

Bachelor's degree.

Work site environment:

Outdoors. Noisy.

Work setting:

Construction. Commercial. Residential.

Tasks:

• Supervise workers and projects.
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities.
• Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Read blueprints and drawings.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.
• Leading/instructing individuals.

Supervision:

• Cement finishers.
• Tilesetters.
• Glaziers.
• Floor covering installers.
• Staff in various areas of responsibility.
• Drywall installers and finishers.
• Roofers.
• Cladders/siding installers.
• Electrical appliances installers.
• Window installers.
• Trades helpers.
• Labourers.
• Insulators.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Work under pressure.

Personal suitability:

• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.).
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.).
• 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 .

Support for Indigenous people:

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people.
• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .
• Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers .

Supports for visible minorities:

Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities.