Construction Operations Supervisor

4 days ago


Surrey, Canada Forbes Bros Ltd. Full time

**Forbes Bros Ltd. is** looking for qualified **Operations Supervisor** to join our growing **FB Bullet** team in **Surrey BC.** Specializing in shallow utility construction in the lower mainland, the Forbes team continues to see significant business growth in the region.

The Operations Supervisor will oversee all aspects of a project from start to completion. They will monitor project plans, schedules, work hours, budgets, and expenditures, organizing and participating in stakeholder meetings, and ensuring that project meets or exceeds clients' expectations.

Forbes Bros Ltd. has a safety conscious, family-oriented culture that focuses on communication, innovation & respect in the workplace. Welcome to this exciting opportunity

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive wage
- Company Pension Program
- Comprehensive health benefits plan
- Annual boot allowance of $300 & other incentives if job requires FR clothing, PPE, etc
- Safe, family orientated working environment
- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Ensure Forbes ongoing effort to improve workplace safety is carried out & never compromising on safety in all aspects of our every day
- Oversee projects from start to finish, leading General Foreman and a team of 20-30 employees in a unionized environment
- Responsible for reviewing incoming work orders from clients and assign to the appropriate General Foreman/team, job planning, scheduling, coordinating material, tools, equipment, and personnel
- Share responsibility in reviewing and approving or denying workflow, time off requests, fleet and tool requests, timecards, etc.
- Working with Regional Manager and other Ops Supervisors to manage Employee & Labor Relations, including employee reviews, employee concerns, operating as per the CBA, incident reporting and investigation, disciplinary discussions, recruiting, etc., as applicable
- Production reporting and a high level of communication with your team and other Operational Leaders is expected through out the duration of each project and beyond
- Be a liaison with our client groups and their teams to resolve any issues - work with internal team to find solutions to issue, preempt issues, mitigate risk to all projects and create strong relationship with client groups
- Responsible for hitting field metrics including tailboard participation, conducting VSL's with crews and quality control compliance checks
- Oversee the correct and appropriate usage of materials, tools, labor and mitigate waste
- Perform other tasks related to this function as assigned
- Valid Class 5 driver's license & clean drivers abstract
- Minimum of 3 (three) years supervising in a unionized environment, preferably in the construction industry
- Preference given to those with experience in underground utility construction and/or hydro/telecommunications
- Experience overseeing day to day operations, supporting, and managing crews working in the filed while spending 90% of your time in an office environment
- Demonstrated ability to work in high pressure situations and meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills from internal clients and external customer service/client relations
- Existing knowledge of WorkSafeBC standards and policies is an asset for this position



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