Residential Construction Site Supervisor at Merit for Training

Merit Ontario is a construction association supporting small to large construction companies with workforce needs across Ontario. Our talent specialists provide recruitment services and customized solutions to find quality candidates.

Job Description:

Our member is looking for a hardworking and dedicated Residential Construction Site Supervisor based in the Oakville, ON, region to join their growing team.

Role Responsibilities:

A site supervisor (also called a site manager or superintendent) manages the field operations, focusing on safety, quality, and workflow to keep the job on schedule.

• Daily site operations: Directs, delegates and coordinates the day-to-day activities of all tradespeople and laborers on the job site. Ensures the purchase orders are strictly followed. Takes notes during walkthroughs and meetings.
• Scheduling coordination: Works with subcontractors and suppliers to coordinate activities and ensure materials and equipment arrive on time.
• Quality control: Performs regular on-site inspections to ensure work meets quality standards, specifications, and building codes. Ensures sites are clean and orderly.
• Safety enforcement: Conducts and documents safety meetings, ensures compliance with safety regulations, and addresses any violations.
• Issue resolution: Identifies and resolves on-site problems and conflicts as they arise, escalating to the project manager when necessary.
• Workforce management: Trains, supervises, and motivates the construction team. May also be involved in hiring and disciplinary actions.
• On-site reporting: Documents daily progress, deliveries, and issues. Communicates updates directly to the project manager. Completes daily logs on Project management software. Forsees upcoming issues and reports to project manager.
• On-site inspections: Conducts inspections with the City required by permit and any reoccurring monthly or weekly maintenance inspections.
  
  
  

Please note, only qualified candidates will be contacted.