Job Posting: Field Supervisor

Position Information

Position Title: Field Supervisor

Reports To: Management Team

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Field Supervisor to manage on-site operations, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish. The right candidate must have a strong desire to run on site operations directly from the field and have a in depth knowledge of construction processes, building codes, safety regulations and quality standards.

We offer great company benefits and a competitive compensation package. The successful candidate will also have opportunity to receive a signing bonus, project milestone bonuses, and a company vehicle or allowance.

Required Education and Experience

Education:

Construction Management Technology, Engineering Degree, Journeyman Certificate or related construction discipline with equivalent experience..

Experience:

5+ years of experience on site supervising construction
Managing large-scale construction projects.

Job Duties

Supervise daily site activities and coordinate crews to meet project timelines.
Address on-site challenges or delays and provide solutions promptly.
Ensure building is in accordance with specifications, building codes and other regulations.
Monitor quality, track progress, and maintain accurate records.
Plan next day’s work load and prepare look a-head schedules.
Provide technical assistance to subtrades by interpreting blueprints and recommending work processes.
Maintain a clean and organized worksite.
Work alongside less experienced employees to mentor/train them.
Monitor compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

Job Capabilities/Performance Standards

Experience in General Contracting in residential, commercial and/or institutional construction; Design Build experience is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to effectively address challenges and make sound judgments.
Ability to use project management software, scheduling tools and other relevant software applications.
Strong leadership and team management abilities, with the capacity to motivate and inspire a diverse project team.
Ability to build a successful team of trade partners and team members towards the successful delivery of a project.
Must be flexible and a team player.