Supervisor

**About us**

Bay City Contractors is a general contractor based in Thunder Bay Ontario & provides commercial/industrial sewer & water contruction.

**JOB DESCRIPTION / RESPONSIBLITIES**
- Ensures the project is constructed as per design, budget, quality, & schedule.
- Manages project performance, schedule, & resources.
- Provides performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, & schedule.
- Performs detailed project cost review.
- Understands client expectations &contract.
- Oversees all change orders, including negotiating, processing, & assessing cost and schedule impact.
- Oversees overall project closeout, including document archival, maintenance, and warranty manuals, deficiencies, & warranty work.
- Meets construction budget by monitoring project expenditures; identifying variances; implementing corrective actions; providing non-project annual operating and capital budget information.
- Accomplishes construction project results by defining project purpose & scope; calculating resources required; establishing standards & protocols; allocating resources; scheduling & coordinating staff & sub-contractors; evaluating milestone assumptions & conclusions; resolving design problems; evaluating & implementing change orders.
- Approves construction projects by conducting inspections at critical phases.
- Prevents fines and interruptions by complying with, & enforcing, codes.
- Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following & enforcing standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
- Updates job knowledge by tracking & understanding emerging construction practices & standards; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Enhances the organization's reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Manage all daily activities on the construction site with a focus on safety, workmanship, production, and cost.
- Communicate with the Project Manager to organize required manpower & other required resources.
- Communicate and coordinate with subcontractors, to maintain the critical path of the project.
- Ensure that subcontractors are performing duties as outlined by each contract.
- Accurately interpret drawings and specifications
- Organize and plan daily, weekly, & monthly construction activities on the construction site.
- Knowledge of sewer, watermain, & stormwater infrastructure, systems, and processes.
- Knowledge of Legislation related to the position, including the Planning Act, Clean Water Act, Ministry of Environment Regulations & other relevant codes & regulations related to sewer, watermain, & stormwater systems.
- Prepare all pre-construction documents & submit to proper authorities.
- Issue purchase orders to suppliers
- Lead & direct people, equipment, & resources in the construction project.
- Ensure sufficient deployment & productivity of work crews.
- Prepare project documentation such as traffic control plans, permits and safety / environmental plans.
- Measuring quantities for payment & documentation of daily construction productions and any required negotiations with inspectors.
- Coordinate with Contract Administrators, Owner Representatives, & Project Managers of onsite progress & concerns & apprise of any issues encountered.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to crews, including building effective ways to increase productivity.
- Report to the Project Manager for costing & any change in scope of work or working conditions, including the identified trigger for the change.
- Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of monthly payment draws.

**Minimum 5 years of experience in Water and Sewer.**
- **Experience leading crews.**
- **Driver’s License**
- **Thorough understanding of project drawings & specifications**
- **Strong planning and organizational skills**
- **Excellent communication skills**
- **Excellent leadership skills with an ability to delegate tasks clearly and effectively.**
- **Self motivation & grit to get the job done.**

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (required)

Work Location: On the road