Visa Note
DOMAH SERVICES LTD welcomes applications from international candidates seeking to relocate to Canada. While this employer is open to hiring candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits, it is essential that you verify your work permit eligibility directly with the employer before applying. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled construction professionals looking to build their career in Canada.
Position Overview
DOMAH SERVICES LTD is seeking experienced Construction Site Supervisors to join our team in Edmonton, Alberta. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive compensation of $38.50 per hour for 35 hours per week. With two vacancies available, this is an outstanding opportunity for qualified professionals to advance their careers in the Canadian construction industry.
Company Information
DOMAH SERVICES LTD is a well-established construction company operating in the Edmonton area. We are committed to delivering high-quality construction projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship. Our company values professionalism, integrity, and excellence, and we are looking for supervisors who share these values and want to contribute to our continued success.
Job Location
This position is based on-site in Edmonton, Alberta, specifically in the T6B 2J5 postal code area. As the capital city of Alberta, Edmonton offers a thriving construction industry with numerous opportunities for professional growth. The city provides an excellent quality of life with affordable housing, excellent educational institutions, and a vibrant multicultural community that welcomes newcomers from around the world.
Compensation Package
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $38.50 for this supervisory position, which translates to an attractive annual salary based on full-time employment. This compensation reflects the importance of the role and the value we place on skilled supervision. In addition to the base pay, overtime opportunities are available, allowing motivated supervisors to increase their earnings significantly.
Work Schedule
The position requires flexibility in scheduling with availability during early morning, morning, day, evening, and weekend hours. This flexibility is necessary to accommodate various construction project timelines and client requirements. The standard work week consists of 35 hours, with overtime opportunities available as needed for project completion.
Responsibilities Overview
As a Construction Site Supervisor with DOMAH SERVICES LTD, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful completion of construction projects. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of supervisory and managerial tasks that require both technical expertise and leadership abilities.
Worker Supervision
You will be responsible for supervising a team of 5-10 workers, including plasterers, drywall installers and finishers, apprentices, trades helpers, labourers, and insulators. This involves assigning tasks, monitoring performance, providing guidance, and ensuring that all team members understand their responsibilities and work according to project specifications.
Project Coordination
Effective coordination and scheduling of activities are essential components of this role. You will develop and implement work schedules, coordinate between different trades, and ensure that all aspects of the project progress smoothly and efficiently. Your organizational skills will be critical in maintaining project timelines and meeting deadlines.
Apprenticeship Training
Overseeing apprenticeship training is a key responsibility of this position. You will provide hands-on training and mentorship to apprentices, helping them develop their skills and knowledge in the construction trades. This includes demonstrating proper techniques, explaining safety protocols, and assessing apprentices’ progress throughout their training period.
Staff Management
The supervisor role includes recruiting and hiring workers as needed, as well as carrying out related staffing actions such as performance evaluations and disciplinary measures. You will maintain accurate personnel records and ensure that all staffing activities comply with employment standards and regulations.
Training Development
In addition to overseeing apprenticeship training, you will be responsible for arranging or providing additional training for team members as needed. This may include safety training, skill development workshops, or certification programs that enhance the capabilities of your team and improve overall project quality.
Cost Estimation
Accurate estimation of costs and materials is crucial for project profitability and success. You will analyze project requirements, calculate material quantities, estimate labor costs, and prepare detailed estimates that help with budget planning and client quotations. Your attention to detail in this area will contribute to the financial success of our projects.
Safety Compliance
Ensuring health and safety regulations are followed is a non-negotiable aspect of this role. You will implement and enforce safety protocols, conduct regular safety inspections, investigate incidents, and ensure that all workers have the necessary safety training and personal protective equipment. Your commitment to safety will help create a secure work environment for all team members.
Technical Documentation
Reading blueprints and drawings is an essential skill for this position. You will interpret technical documents, understand construction specifications, and ensure that all work is completed according to design requirements. This technical understanding will be critical for problem-solving and making informed decisions on-site.
Material Management
Requisitioning or ordering materials, equipment, and supplies is another key responsibility. You will maintain inventory records, place orders with suppliers, verify deliveries, and ensure that materials are available when needed for project progression. Effective material management helps prevent delays and maintains project momentum.
Team Leadership
Leading and instructing individuals effectively requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. You will motivate your team, resolve conflicts, provide constructive feedback, and foster a positive work environment that encourages productivity and professional growth. Your leadership style will significantly impact team morale and project outcomes.
Career Development Opportunities
DOMAH SERVICES LTD is committed to the professional development of our employees. As a construction site supervisor, you will gain valuable experience in Canadian construction practices, building industry connections, and developing leadership skills that can advance your career in Canada’s thriving construction sector.
Application Requirements
While specific education and experience requirements are not specified, candidates with previous supervisory experience in the construction industry will have a competitive advantage. We are looking for individuals with strong technical knowledge, leadership abilities, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
How to Apply
DOMAH SERVICES LTD accepts applications from Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, as well as other candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits. If you are an international candidate interested in this position, we encourage you to apply and confirm your work permit eligibility directly with our hiring team.
Application Process
To apply for this Construction Site Supervisor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to DOMAH SERVICES LTD. Include references from previous employers, especially those who can speak to your supervisory experience and technical abilities in the construction industry.
Interview Process
Selected candidates will be invited for an interview where they can discuss their experience, skills, and interest in this position. The interview process may include technical questions, scenario-based discussions, and an opportunity to learn more about DOMAH SERVICES LTD and our construction projects in the Edmonton area.
Start Date
This position is available to start as soon as possible. We are seeking motivated individuals who can quickly integrate into our team and begin contributing to our construction projects. If you are ready to take on this exciting supervisory opportunity, we encourage you to apply promptly.
Why Edmonton?
Edmonton offers an excellent environment for construction professionals and their families. The city has a strong economy, diverse cultural communities, affordable housing options, and abundant natural beauty. With world-class amenities, educational institutions, and recreational opportunities, Edmonton is an ideal location for those looking to build a new life in Canada while pursuing a rewarding career in construction.
