Project Supervisor, Emergency

Are you an expert in the trades? Can you tell the difference between superior and excellent work? Are you a born leader with exceptional customer service abilities? If you answered yes to those three questions, the Project Supervisor role at On Side might be the job you're looking for.

The Job – Project Supervisor

Project Supervisors work directly with multiple Project Managers to ensure the correct execution and timely completion of projects. Supervising operations personnel and working on various projects in the field ensures the Project Supervisor is always on the move. With their extensive construction/restoration experience, strong organizational abilities, and passion for getting work done on time and under budget, the Project Supervisor is key to On Side's success.

Project Supervisors are responsible for:

• Overseeing commercial and residential emergency/rebuilds/restoration projects

• Collaborating with Project Managers to organize and execute scope of work

• Working with direct reports, and home owners

• Working within a budget to get a job done

• Communicating with management, clients and employees

• Leadership and Coaching Field Staff

• Health & Safety on jobs sites

• Leading large teams on site multiple sites, including in house staff, sub-trades while collaborating with other tradespeople, vendors, clients, and environmental consultants to achieve outcomes

• Monitor and maintain schedules, communicating with stakeholders regularly to ensure customer satisfaction

• Documentation of site visits and job progress

• Weekly Fleet Checks

• Site Safety Inspections

• Working on the tools as required

What you bring:

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• 5+ years of Construction related experience

• Leadership abilities and a preference for teamwork

• Preferred Restoration Lead Water Damage Technician experience and/or certification

• Commercial and residential experience – Emergency/renovation/restoration vs new build

• Superior communication skills: dealing with homeowners, Project Managers, Stakeholders and employees

• Ability to work within a budget

• Assignment of work duties

• Work ethic and the ability to bring this out in others

• Previous experience using Word, Excel, and ability to learn various computer programs and applications

• Tech savvy, ability to document and upload work progress

• Strong Organizational skills

• Valid driver's licence and a clean criminal record (we do check)

Other stuff that'll help you be successful:

• Skilled trade(s) or IICRC certificates

• NCSO experience or equivalent training

• Knowledge of basic drying concepts and drying equipment usage

• Standard First Aid certification

• Physically fit

Of Note

Disasters can strike at any time so a rotating schedule of 24/7 after hours on-call work is a requirement.

What's in it for you?

We're an established company in a growing industry and we need awesome people We WANT you to be fulfilled by your work, we WANT you to enjoy the people you work with and we WANT to provide you with learning and advancement opportunities. We also love that we're able to provide an employee assistance program, RRSP matching and a comprehensive health plan which includes extended medical (ex. chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, vision) dental, long-term disability (LTD) and life insurance. At On Side we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Get on our side

Both major weather disasters and minor accidents involving water, fire, and more happen every day, and in our industry, this is how we keep busy, restoring properties 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. Mother Nature usually doesn't wait for an invitation, but we're in the business of dealing with party crashers, and we've done it for over 40 years

We have branches from Victoria, BC to St. John's, Newfoundland and (almost) everywhere in between. Our fantastic team of over 2,000 employees stretches far and wide across Canada, and we're growing—YOU could be the next great addition

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $32.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• This role requires the use of multiple devices and operating platforms while being remote/on site. Please speak to your comfort level with technology.
• In the restoration industry, you need to build trust with many different people, from tradespeople to homeowners to insurance adjusters. Describe your process for ensuring clear and empathetic communication with all of these parties.
• Tell us about your supervisory experience, what size and types of teams have you lead.
• Are you able to work a Rotating On-Call Schedule?
• Please describe the kind of Reconstruction and/or post-disaster home/structural Restoration work you've done.
• How many years of Direct Restoration Industry experience do you have?
• Can you describe your experience reporting progress and working closely with a project manager?

Licence/Certification:

• Driver's Licence (required)

Work Location: In person