Project Supervisor (Construction)

(This posting reflects an existing vacancy)
Application Deadline: March 19th, 2026, 5:00pm (MST)
Compensation: $27 – $35/hour (full-time/permanent)

Are you an expert in the trades? Can you tell the difference between superior and excellent work? Are you a born leader with exceptional customer service abilities? If you answered yes to those three questions, the Project Supervisor role at On Side might be the job you’re looking for.

On Side Restoration is looking for a Project Supervisor-Construction to join our team! Reporting to the Operations Manager, Project Supervisors oversee branch repair teams and projects.

The Project Supervisor is all about leading people, a history of working with repair scopes / processes and getting work done to keep clients satisfied. Overseeing all repair personnel, the Project Supervisor-Construction must have superior knowledge of construction and the ability to build great teams and working relationships, needs to be highly knowledgeable of all types of restoration and stay up to date on all health and safety standards.

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
• Monitor and maintain schedules, communicating with stakeholders regularly to ensure customer satisfaction
• Documentation of site visits and job progress
• Site Safety Inspections
• Working on the tools as required

What you bring:

• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• 5+ years of Construction/Restoration related experience
• 3+years of leadership in the construction or restoration industry is preferred
• Leadership abilities and a preference for teamwork
• Knowledge of building materials and schedule of timeline to complete tasks
• Valid driver’s licence and a clean criminal record (we do check)
• Training abilities and a passion for helping teams get ‘it’ right the first time
• Strong technical knowledge in finishing
• Strong organizational and inventory management abilities
• Excellent communicator with a natural, authentic rapport
• Track record creating a lean and efficient team
• Team player, self-motivated and goal oriented.
• Ability to prioritize and meet tight timelines
• Computer skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Working knowledge of building codes
• Enhanced critical thinking, decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Clear understanding of industry standards and new innovative building materials

Other stuff that’ll help you be successful:

• Skilled trade(s) or IICRC certificates
• Knowledge of basic drying concepts and drying equipment usage
• Standard First Aid certification
• Physically fit
• IICRC certification in: Water Restoration Technician IICRC and/or Fire and Smoke Restoration Technician IICRC
• Fall Protection
• Health and Safety Certifications

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.

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!

*Artificial Intelligence is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this role