Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA),Supervisor Job Vacancy in Canada

Position: Supervisor, Construction Projects –
Full Time Position
Organization: Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
Website: http://www.trca.on.ca
Location: Toronto, Ontario

SUPERVISOR, CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS – Full Time Position
Waterfront Office, 1 Eastville Avenue, Toronto, ON M1M 2N5


DIVISION: Restoration Services

SALARY RANGE: Range 9 $76,203 – $84,888 per year.

SUMMARY OF FUNCTION:

Provide field expertise and professional leadership in the
construction of a variety of engineering projects including providing
input on designs, developing detailed construction estimates,
supervising multiple work crews and contractors, ensuring compliance
with design specifications and approvals, and monitoring the progress
assigned projects. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IS A MAJOR
RESPONSIBILITY OF THIS POSITION.

KNOWLEDGE:
• 5 years’ experience related to the major tasks;
• Diploma in resources/civil/construction technology preferred;
• Demonstrated experience in the construction of valley and stream
protection and restoration projects such as bank/slope stabilization,
bridge/trail construction and infrastructure protection
• Experience in the preparation of detailed construction estimates,
and construction access and phasing plans;
• Sound knowledge of construction standards and contract management;
• Good computer skills;
• Well-developed communication skills with the capacity to work
effectively in a project team environment;
• Demonstrated supervisory skills;
• Able to plan and organize with minimal direction;
• Good knowledge of environmental, safety and labour legislation;
• Thorough knowledge of industry standard best management practices,
with an emphasis on sediment and erosion control;
• Valid Ontario driver’s license and ability to acquire a TRCA
driver’s certificate.

SUMMARY OF MAJOR TASKS:

Perform the following tasks under general supervision.
• Supervise seasonal and multi-year engineering projects.
• Provide on-site direction to Site Supervisors and resolve design
conflicts and other discrepancies as required.
• Ensure assigned construction and maintenance projects achieve design
objectives on budget and schedule.
• Monitor and report on project activities, including the review of
daily site reports for assigned projects and preparation of summary
reports for senior staff as required.
• Assist in the preparation of project estimates, budgets and schedules.
• Liaise with the project team, public, consultants, industry and
various government agencies regarding the implementation of various
projects.
• Assist with the review of designs, tenders and specifications as required.
• Ensure compliance with all permits and approvals.
• Coordinate the purchase of materials for assigned projects and
ensure quality of materials meets specifications.
• Train, motivate and assist in the evaluation of the performance of staff.
• Represent the Authority at meetings with outside agencies when required.

FORWARD COVER LETTER AND RESUME TO:

Human Resources TRCA 5 Shoreham Drive Downsview, Ontario M3N 1S4
Fax: (416) 661-6898
humanresources@trca.on.ca
http://www.trca.on.ca

By: Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Please attach one pdf document that includes both your cover letter and resume.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those
selected for an interview will be contacted.

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