General Supervisor Jobs

The successful candidate will work under the direction of Superintendents in overseeing workers on site and coordination of operations.

As the point of reference for both workers and supervisors you will be a key component of the success of the project. You should have a solid background in large scale, site-based projects utilizing your leadership skills and experience in the planning, development and coordination of large heavy construction and earthworks projects in the Fort McMurray Alberta area in order to direct the work of others and make quick decisions. In addition General Supervisor's are involved with the interpretation of plans and specifications for projects, contract administration and project controls requirements as well as construction activities associated with the project requirements.

• Shift 10x10 - 12h
• Accommodations Camp provided
• Site Fort Hills
• Transportation Flights to and from Calgary /Edmonton to site.

Candidates With Civil Experience Preferred.

• Understanding of mining execution and equipment utilization
• Complete near miss cards/voice cards
• Report all incidents and hazards to the Supervisor
• Ensure all new hires/transfers receive required orientations. Attend and participate in site specific orientations
• Identify testing requirements and ensure Subcontractors are available to support daily operations
• Identify surplus equipment and labour resources
• Ensure compliance to Corporate and client D&A Policies
• Ensure consistent application of the progressive discipline system
• Identify quantity and scope changes to the Contract and communicate to Supervisor
• Ensure efficient deployment and productivity of work crews
• Fluent in English both written and spoken
• Adhere to project, company environmental considerations
• Experience in reading plans and designs
• Monitor equipment utilization and report down equipment to Mechanics
• Ensure adequate and suitable safety equipment, including PPE, is supplied, readily accessible, properly used and maintaine
• Assess and confirm, through documentation, crew competency
• Mentor fellow workers and lead by example
• Take corrective action to mitigate immediate hazards, where safe to do so
• Ensure that all work permits are obtained and adhered to
• Operate in a safe and courteous manner at all times
• Complete termination/transfer reports and submit to Supervisor
• 5-7 years experience in a Supervisory role
• Conduct incident investigations and prepare associated support documentation immediately
• Report and respond to any harassment issues
• Review weekly servicing and preventative maintenance schedules
• Ensure crews use and understand up to date project cost coding
• Ability to manage a crew of 80 people
• Conduct daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections and complete follow-up activities
• Good computer skills required
• Review safe work plans/ hazard assessment with crew prior to job commencement
• Report and refuse unsafe work. Report unsafe conditions immediately
• Complete daily activity reports/daily logs and submit to Supervisor
• Effective communication skills and able to speak to a large crowd
• 5-10 years experience in a mining environment (Oilsands preferably)
• Experience with Overburden, Pipe/Culvert installation, road construction and etc.
• Promote and ensure the FLRA process is conducted before every task
• Ensure and enforce compliance to all company, client and legislated Safety policies and procedures
• Leadership for Safety Excellence; Strong attitude towards safety and ability to lead by example
• Inspect work site before, during and at end of shift

All successful candidates must

• Vision Screening
• Breath Alcohol Test
• Urine Drug Test
• Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing
• Have experience as requested in the job description above
• Be subject to Random Testing at Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
• Fitness-to-Work Health Assessment
• Audiometric Testing
• Be proficient in English, both verbally and written
• Have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License

All successful candidates MUST provide the following items prior to confirmation of their start date

• VOID cheque/direct deposit form
• Copy of recent Driver’s Abstract
• Copy of Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• CSO or BSO Certification

The Rewards of our positions include competitive compensation and benefits packages and excellent career growth prospects

To explore this opportunity, please submit a resume of your experience and accomplishments in confidence.

North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer

• Commitment To Safety – With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
• Competitive Compensation – NACG provides competitive compensation packages for all employees.
• Long Term Contracts – With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2023, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
• GRRSP Matching – As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG’s GRRSP matching.
• Attractive Benefits Package – With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life’s many surprises.
• Significant Growth –As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.

North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require extra support in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please call us at 780-960-7171 or email us at [email protected] to ask for assistance.

North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis Nation of Alberta. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.

Become a member of the North American family today!