Civil Supervisor - Earth works and Excavation
Job Responsibilities – Civil Construction Supervisor
• Experience supervising civil earthworks and excavation projects
• Manages project contractors by monitoring and controlling performance
• Meets operational standards by contributing construction information to strategic plans and constructability reviews; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying construction management system improvements
• Meets project budgets and timelines by monitoring project expenditures; identifying variances; implementing corrective actions
• Accomplishes construction project results by contributing to project scope definition; estimating; enforcing standards and protocols; allocating resources; scheduling and coordinating contractor work; evaluating milestone assumptions and conclusions; resolving design problems; evaluating and implementing change orders
• Prevents orders and interruptions by complying with, and enforcing, the various regulations and codes
• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures
• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in civil engineering technology preferred; considerable experience in related field will be considered in lieu of formal education
• 5+ years’ experience in managing the execution of small to medium size projects with excavation components as part of the scope
• Knowledge of project management techniques (i.e., critical path method, progress measurement and earned value technique) and experience in estimation, cost monitoring, analyzing and reporting is an asset
• A Carpenter trades background will be considered an asset
• Good organizational skills are required with attention to details
• Ability to establish priorities and work under pressure to meet project deadlines
• Working knowledge of regular financial and procurement processes, preferably in construction or engineering projects is an asset
• Solid report writing, communication and presentation skills
• Effective problem-solving skills with a results-oriented approach
• Strong analytical skills
• Good work ethic and strong attitude towards safety
• Sound interpersonal and management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team of employees
• Knowledge of Ontario OH&S Act & Regulations is considered an asset
• Experience working at a remote work site is considered an asset
Interested applicants should email a resume to michelle@nesworks.com and we will discuss this opportunity further and answer any questions you may have.


