Construction Supervisor

Tundra Oil & Gas is a Manitoba-based oil and gas exploration and production company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Winnipeg-based James Richardson & Sons, Limited. Tundra’s head office is in Winnipeg, with additional offices in Virden and Calgary. At Tundra, we believe that our people are the foundation of our success, and we are dedicated to growing our company in a sustainable and disciplined way. This philosophy has served us well since our inception in 1980. Today, Tundra is a team 300-strong, and a leader in the Manitoba and southeast Saskatchewan oil industry. We take pride in supporting the communities in which we operate and stewarding the resources we manage for today and for the future. We are committed to working together and to getting everyone home safe every day._

Tundra has a new opportunity for a **Construction Supervisor **based out of our **Estevan, Saskatchewan** office. Note, this is a field focused position.

As a member of the Facilities and Construction group, the Construction Supervisor will possess full working knowledge of operations in areas of plant, field, construction and/or reclamation, pipelines, or a combination of the aforementioned.

Reporting to the Facilities and Construction Manager, some specific duties and responsibilities of the Construction Supervisor include, but are not limited to:

- Responsible for the assignment, coordination, scheduling and supervision of the field construction.
- Control project schedule, cost and scope through continual communication with company and contractor personnel to ensure proper prioritization and project efficiency.
- Ensure policies and procedures are reviewed, understood and observed.
- Serve as a mentor and role-model for field Construction Foreman and crews.
- Communicate near-misses and implement changes to ensure safe operations.
- Liaise with HSE on improvement strategies.
- Ensure construction projects are planned and executed safely, on time, and on budget.
- Work with Facilities group to lead and deliver construction projects, mobilizing resources, materials, tools and equipment required to erect and install project components according to comprehensive construction plans and objectives.
- Review drawings for constructability in conjunction with contractor/engineers.
- Provide direct interface with contractor.
- Communicate work plans with operations and safety.
- Cost tracking and daily reporting through Siteview.
- Obtain Project Manager’s approval for all changes.
- Review contractor milestone progress.
- Evaluate change orders as requested by Facilities & Construction Manager/Project Managers.
- Monitor and coordinate milestones.
- Oversee contractor schedule performance through a review and comparison to overall project schedule.
- QUALITY- Ensures project QA/QC processes are in place and are executed consistently with respect to safety, health, environmental and construction policies and procedures for contractor and company personnel through:

- Coordinate kick-off meeting with contractor for all new activities.
- Ensure projects are completed and documented consistent with regulatory and company policies and procedures.
- Drive continuous improvement through training, lessons learned reviews and incident/accident investigations.
- Ensure all contract and company personnel perform activities regulated by law, policy or procedure and have proper training and certifications.
- Other related duties as required.
- Education or training in project management
- Oil Field Operating is considered an asset
- Minimum 5 years of experience in construction, primarily in earthworks, facility & pipeline construction, project management, or other industry related experience (preferably on Oil & Gas projects).
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Civil construction experience is required.
- Mechanical construction experience is required
- Understanding of construction drawings - PFD, P&ID’s, ISO, Plot plans, Surveys. Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook at a basic level
- Understanding of AutoCAD drafting at a basic level
- ASME B31.3 - Fundamentals of process piping construction is an asset
- CSA Z662 - Fundamentals of pipeline construction is an asset
- Strong interpersonal and teambuilding skills.
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Accepts ownership and delivers on commitments.
- Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generates required steps to ensure success.
- Knowledge, skill and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
- Required to drive to a variety of work sites using company vehicles including all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, etc.
- Exposed to all weather conditions.
- Ability to handle emergency situations.
- Adhere to the safety accountabilities as per Tundra’s Safety Policy.