Civil General Construction Supervisor

We Offer

• Location: Based in Kamloops, BC
  • Travel to project sites throughout the province may be required
• Job Status: Temporary Full Time, Overtime available
• Competitive Pay: $45 - $60/hr
• Benefits: Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.
• Retirement Savings: Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
• Schedule: It is a changing schedule depending on the project so hours per day/ shift can change. Monday - Saturday
• The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization

As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

Overview

In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

We are looking for experienced Civil General Construction Supervisor for projects based in Kamloops, BC.

As a supervisor, you will coordinate/lead your crew and subcontractors to ensure your project is completed safely, on time, on budget and in accordance with the project requirements. You will organize equipment and labour to ensure efficient work progression from start to finish. Mentoring staff and maintaining site moral is also required of this position. Other responsibilities include:

Great people work here!

Responsibilities

• Ensuring labour, equipment, materials and sub-contractors are on site when necessary in order to perform the work.  
• Responsible for safety, quality and protecting the environment for the assigned work.  
• Leading crews to install deep utilities in difficult ground conditions open cut and shored.  
• Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications to provide clear instructions to the crew.  
• Maintaining daily records including crew and equipment time, material receiving, productions and summary of activity on site.  
• Training each position on the pipe crew and takes responsibility for the crew’s development.  
• Plan ahead and ensure materials and resources are in place ahead of the work.  
• Comply with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics. 
• Follow all workplace safety policies, compliance regulations, and participate in identifying hazards.
• Provide internal and external customer service excellence.
• The supervisor is expected to lead from the front lines which means directing the work and being with your crew at all times.  

You Possess

• A minimum of 8 years of industry experience required
• A minimum of 4 years of supervisory experience required
• Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence and reliable transportation required
• Heavy Job Time Reporting experience an asset
• Experience working with computers is an asset
• Have proficient knowledge of road and underground utility construction techniques
• Have a proficient knowledge of construction materials and supplies
• A strong safety mindset
• Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
• Strong communication skills
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
• Quality oriented and strong attention to detail
• Responsible, accountable and dependable
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind)
• Good physical condition; able to carry at least 50 lbs
• The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!

Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.