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.
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.
(This posting reflects an existing vacancy)
Compensation
- Salary Range: $28 - $37 /hour
- Overtime opportunities (where applicable)
- On-call premium and overtime paid for rotating coverage
Benefits
- Extended health coverage (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Group RRSP, with company matching DPSP
- Life and disability insurance
- Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility
What You’ll Do
- Oversee commercial and residential rebuild/restoration projects and manage assigned files from start to completion
- Review scopes of work and collaborate with Project Managers to plan and execute projects effectively
- Coordinate vendors, sub-trades, and suppliers, ensuring proper assignment and workflow
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients/homeowners and stakeholders, providing clear communication and scheduling updates to ensure customer satisfaction
- Manage project budgets and resources to deliver work efficiently and cost-effectively
- Lead, coach, and supervise field staff and on-site teams across multiple projects, including in-house staff and sub-trades
- Monitor schedules, assign team workloads, and ensure timelines are maintained
- Conduct regular site visits, document job progress, and complete detailed reports
- Ensure compliance with health & safety standards, including regular site safety inspections
- Working on the tools as required
What You Bring
- 2+ years of Construction related experience
- 1+ year in a supervisory role
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Experience in the restoration industry is an asset
- Occupational First Aid – Level 2 is an asset
- Knowledge of building materials and schedule of timeline to complete tasks
- Superior communication skills: dealing with homeowners, Project Managers, Stakeholders and employees
- 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
- Tech savvy and previous experience using MS Office (Word and Excel)
- Valid driver’s licence and a clean criminal record (we do check)
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- A workplace that values respect, integrity, generosity, excellence and being customer driven
- Opportunities to grow your career and learn from the best in the industry
- A culture that celebrates teamwork, inclusion, and customer-driven service
At On Side, everything starts with people. We live our values — respect, integrity, generosity, excellence, and customer focus — in everything we do.
Join a team that helps families, businesses, and communities rebuild when it matters most. You’ll contribute to a workplace where people come together to bring order to chaos.
Make a real impact, do work that matters, and grow your career with us.
*Your application is always reviewed by real people. We don’t use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $28.00-$37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Tell us about your supervisory experience, what size and types of teams have you lead.
- Please describe your experience with residential finishing carpentry (anything from interior rough/trim carpentry to drywalling/painting, to door hanging or installing interior millwork):
- Tell me about a situation where a repair did not go as planned and you had to work closely with a homeowner to resolve it. How did you communicate throughout the process, and what was the outcome?
- This role requires the use of multiple devices and operating platforms while being remote/on site. Please speak to your comfort level with technology your comfort level working with MS Office Excel?
Experience:
- construction: 2 years (preferred)
- coaching/leading teams: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
