Posted 24 months ago
Civil General Construction Supervisor - Kamloops
@ Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
British Columbia
Overview
Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. is hiring a Civil General Construction Supervisor for temporary full-time work based in Kamloops, BC, with travel to project sites across the province. The role leads crews and subcontractors on deep utility and road projects, with pay of $45 to $60 per hour, changing schedules Monday to Saturday, and overtime available.
Pay:
$45–$60 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Lead crews and subcontractors to complete projects safely, on time and on budget
- Install deep utilities in open cut and shored ground conditions
- Read drawings and specifications to instruct the crew
- Keep daily records of crew, equipment, materials and site activity
- Train and develop pipe crew members
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 8 years of industry experience
- Minimum 4 years of supervisory experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable transportation
- Proficient knowledge of road and underground utility construction
- Strong safety mindset and communication skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Management experience | 4+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, overtime, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Encouraged to apply | Women |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
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Celebrating over 100 Years of Service!
Full company description
Arrow trucks have traveled the North American landscape since 1919, playing an integral role in supporting the industrial engine of economies on both sides of the border. What started off as a single truck trucking company named Kitsilano Auto Express, has evolved into one of the oldest and most respected transportation and distribution companies in the country. Over the last 100 years, the company has become highly diversified, leading the way in developing service-focused transportation solutions. Today, Arrow employs more than 1,100 people, working in truck transportation, logistics, marine services, manufacturing, transportation technology, facilities management, civil construction (environmental), and product distribution. Whatever your transportation and materials handling requirements are, we are confident that we have a solution that will meet your needs. For more information please visit http://www.arrow.ca For current employment opportunities please visit http://jobs.arrow.ca
- LinkedIn followers
- 8,889
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 339
- Reported office locations
- 400-970 McMaster Way, Canada, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 6K2, CA
- Box 38, 1300-999 W. Hastings St., Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2W2, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Railroad
- Environmental Consulting
- Boating
- Freight Service
- Logistics
- Software
- Transportation
- Other recorded names
- Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
- Specialties
- Materials Handling
- Technology Solutions
- Environmental Services
- Marine Services
- Facilities Management
- Truck Transportation
- Mining
- Wood Fibre
- Logistics & Consulting Services
- Truck-to-rail Services
- Rail-to-truck Services
- Bulk Commodity Hauling
- Reload Operations
- Soil Solutions
- Progressive Reclamation
- Earthworks
- Wood Processing
- Freight Management
- Log Towing
- and Materials Handling
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Arrow trucks have traveled the North American landscape since 1919, playing an integral role in supporting the industrial engine of economies on both sides of the border. What started off as a single truck trucking company named Kitsilano Auto Express, has evolved into one of the oldest and most respected transportation and distribution companies in the country. Over the last 100 years, the company has become…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Truck Transportation |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1919 |
| Specialties | Materials HandlingTechnology SolutionsEnvironmental ServicesMarine ServicesFacilities ManagementTruck TransportationMiningWood FibreLogistics & Consulting ServicesTruck-to-rail Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 37 |
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We Offer
- Location: Based in Kamloops, BC
- Travel to project sites throughout the province may be required
- Job Status: Temporary Full Time, Overtime available
- Competitive Pay: $45 - $60/hr
- Benefits: Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.
- Retirement Savings: Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
- Schedule: It is a changing schedule depending on the project so hours per day/ shift can change. Monday - Saturday
- The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization
As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.
Overview
In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.
We are looking for experienced Civil General Construction Supervisor for projects based in Kamloops, BC.
As a supervisor, you will coordinate/lead your crew and subcontractors to ensure your project is completed safely, on time, on budget and in accordance with the project requirements. You will organize equipment and labour to ensure efficient work progression from start to finish. Mentoring staff and maintaining site moral is also required of this position. Other responsibilities include:
Great people work here!
Responsibilities
- Ensuring labour, equipment, materials and sub-contractors are on site when necessary in order to perform the work.
- Responsible for safety, quality and protecting the environment for the assigned work.
- Leading crews to install deep utilities in difficult ground conditions open cut and shored.
- Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications to provide clear instructions to the crew.
- Maintaining daily records including crew and equipment time, material receiving, productions and summary of activity on site.
- Training each position on the pipe crew and takes responsibility for the crew’s development.
- Plan ahead and ensure materials and resources are in place ahead of the work.
- Comply with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics.
- Follow all workplace safety policies, compliance regulations, and participate in identifying hazards.
- Provide internal and external customer service excellence.
- The supervisor is expected to lead from the front lines which means directing the work and being with your crew at all times.
You Possess
- A minimum of 8 years of industry experience required
- A minimum of 4 years of supervisory experience required
- Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence and reliable transportation required
- Heavy Job Time Reporting experience an asset
- Experience working with computers is an asset
- Have proficient knowledge of road and underground utility construction techniques
- Have a proficient knowledge of construction materials and supplies
- A strong safety mindset
- Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Strong communication skills
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
- Quality oriented and strong attention to detail
- Responsible, accountable and dependable
- Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind)
- Good physical condition; able to carry at least 50 lbs
- The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!
Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.
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