Project Supervisor – Chemainus

Application Deadline: February 25th 2026, 11:00pm (PST)

This posting reflects an existing vacancy
Compensation: $35-$40 / hour

Project Supervisors work directly with our Project Managers to ensure the correct execution and timely completion of projects. Supervising operations personnel and working on various projects in the field ensures the Project Supervisor is always on the move. With their extensive construction/restoration experience, strong organizational abilities, and passion for getting work done on time and under budget, the Project Supervisor is key to On Side’s success.

Project Supervisors are responsible for:

• Overseeing commercial and residential rebuilds/restoration projects
• Dealing with permits and city representatives on commercial projects
• Collaborating with Project Managers to organize and execute scope of work
• Communicating with Project Managers, direct reports, and home owners
• Working within a budget to get a job done
• Leadership and Coaching Field Staff
• Health & Safety on jobs sites
• Leading large teams on site (sometimes multiple sites) including in house staff, sub-trades while collaborating with other tradespeople, vendors, clients, and environmental consultants to achieve outcomes
• Responsibility for team schedule
• Monitor and maintain schedules, communicating with stakeholders regularly to ensure customer satisfaction
• Documentation of site visits and job progress
• Site Safety Inspections

What you bring:

• 3 years in a supervisory role
• 3 years of Construction related experience
• Superior communication skills: dealing with homeowners, Project Managers, Stakeholders and employees
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Leadership abilities and a preference for teamwork
• Previous experience with flood and fire damage
• Knowledge of building materials and schedule of timeline to complete tasks
• Commercial and residential experience – renovation/restoration vs new build
• Finish Carpentry experience (ability to work tools as needed)
• Ability to work within a budget
• Work ethic and the ability to bring this out in others
• Previous experience using Word, Excel, and ability to learn various computer programs and applications
• Tech savvy, ability to document and upload work progress
• Valid driver’s licence and a clean criminal record (we do check)

Of Note
The restoration industry requires flexibility to respond to emergencies. While this role is not a scheduled on-call position, be aware that unforeseen disasters may necessitate after-hours work and an On Call ability.

What’s in it for you?
We’re an established company in a growing industry and we need awesome people! We WANT you to be fulfilled by your work, we WANT you to enjoy the people you work with and we WANT to provide you with learning and advancement opportunities. We also love that we’re able to provide an employee assistance program, RRSP matching and a comprehensive health plan which includes extended medical (ex. chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, vision) dental, long-term disability (LTD) and life insurance. At On Side we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Get on our side!
Both major weather disasters and minor accidents involving water, fire, and more happen every day, and in our industry, this is how we keep busy, restoring properties 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. Mother Nature usually doesn’t wait for an invitation, but we’re in the business of dealing with party crashers, and we’ve done it for over 40 years!

We have branches from Victoria, BC to St. John’s, Newfoundland and (almost) everywhere in between. Our fantastic team of over 2,000 employees stretches far and wide across Canada, and we’re growing—YOU could be the next great addition!

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