Heavy Civil Site Supervisor

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Arcadis Full time
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play.

With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.


Role description:


The Heavy Civil Site Supervisor will support projects all over Ontario with an Arcadis Home Office in Markham, Ottawa, Waterloo, or London.

The applicant may be required to report to the Arcadis Office if required by the project team but the expectation will be to work remote when there are no site activities and onsite supervising and directing project scopes in the field as required.

This role will sit within our larger Global Resilience Business Area. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we're feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we're seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Role accountabilities:

The Heavy Civil Site Supervisor will work within the Arcadis Construction Services Group supporting projects related to environmental remediation/decommissioning.


The role requires a knowledgeable and experienced leader to execute work in the field providing industry expertise related to Health and Safety, Construction Operations, Planning/Scheduling, Environmental Regulatory Requirements and Contract & Personnel Management.


This role will require the individual to working positively and collaboratively with the Arcadis Construction Project team including Project Managers, Project Coordinators, Estimators, Safety Officers, Engineers and staff, in addition to other project stakeholders such as Client Representatives, Suppliers, Subtrade Supervisors, Field Staff, and more.


Some of the day-to-day requirements will involve being responsible for the project site planning/organization of subcontractors, Arcadis crews, and other project stakeholders assuring all Arcadis Health& Safety Policies and Procedures are implemented and enforced in the field.

This also includes leading daily operations meetings.

It is the Supervisors responsibility to assess, adjust and re-assess the operations on a daily basis to assure the effective and efficient use of resources on site and communicate to the project team additional needs, solutions, and appropriate timelines.


Scope management, in parallel with the Project Manager, is also a responsibility of the Site Supervisor to understand the various scopes of work and where to manage change in the field associated with the scopes of work.

They will be responsible to identify changes, communicate changes and ensure they are managed appropriately from the field level.


Additionally it is the responsibility of the Supervisor to manage all required paperwork onsite to assure compliance with local regulatory requirements and Arcadis policies (Site Supervisor Reports, Morning Tailgates, Safety Talks, Equipment Inspections, and etc.).


Key Attributes:

  • Comprehensive understanding of construction scheduling, contracts, quality control, drawings, and safety regulations
  • In-Depth knowledge of construction safety best practices and experience enforcing strict health and safety procedures on site
  • Excellent problemsolving skills and ability to identify/mitigate risks and provide effective solutions
  • Excellent multitasking skills and ability to coordinate and execute multiple scopes of work
  • Excellent leadership skills and ability to provide guidance and instruction to a large site team
  • Ability to travel to project sites across Ontario
  • Working Knowledge of Microsoft Suits

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

  • Able to read and understand Construction Drawings and Specifications
  • 8+ years experience in Construction Services Minimum
  • Valid Driver License
  • A minimum of 5 years in Canada to be able to complete the Federal Background check

Preferred Qualifications:


Work experience in Environmental Construction preferred (Heavy Civil Remediation/Demo-Abatement) and ability to use Site Docs Safety Management Software is an asset.

Experience on mining, and oil and gas sites is also an asset.

First Aid Certified

Valid Construction Certifications:
WAH, Confined Space, Asbestos Awareness, AWP License, Traffic Control, Propane Certificate, IHSA Basics of Supervisor, Joint health and safety Cert 1&2

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