LOCATION: Remote, Fly-in / Fly-outCONTRACT TYPE: Full-Time, Fixed TermAs we continue to grow, we're looking for a Senior Construction Officer who has site coordination and oversight experience, and, most importantly, aligns with our core values (Safety, Sharing, Standards, Speed, Solutions, and Stretch). This position is based on-site at remote locations across the Northwest Territories and is responsible for overseeing contractors and overall project progress on behalf of our power utility client.
Responsibilities: The core responsibilities include:
- Oversee construction activities across all project phases, including civil works, equipment installation, and commissioning at a remote brownfield diesel power generation facility
- Lead on-site contractor coordination and ensure compliance with client company's procedures, safety policies, and safe work practices
- Review, implement, and update project safety plans and risk assessments in collaboration with contractors
- Manage and coordinate testing and commissioning activities
- Ensure all work complies with construction and contract management standards, including applicable safety requirements
- Confirm construction materials are delivered, complete, and compliant with approved designs and specifications
- Coordinate construction delivery, including progress tracking, change management, and deficiency resolution
- Prepare and submit daily site reports and maintain accurate project documentation
- Participate in daily tailboard meetings and ensure timely incident reporting and follow-up
- Maintain regular communication with contractors, plant operations, and the project manager regarding progress and changes
- Liaise with engineers, professionals of record, and project stakeholders to identify and resolve site issues
- Provide technical input and respond to construction-related inquiries
- Support site logistics coordination, including charter flight planning and alignment with plant operations
- Assist with minor site or camp maintenance activities as required (training provided)
- Work extended hours (up to 12 hours per day, 7 days per week) based on project needs
RequirementsWho we are looking for:- Diploma in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Technology, a relevant trade certification, apprenticeship courses, or equivalent working experience
- Minimum 7 years of construction or site monitoring experience, preferably in remote or industrial environments
- Strong experience in contractor coordination and construction oversight
- Proven ability to enforce safety procedures and implement project safety plans and risk assessments
- Knowledge of occupational health and safety requirements (WSCC Supervisor OHS Familiarization required)
- Valid First Aid certification
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Effective communication skills with contractors and project stakeholders
- Experience with daily reporting and site documentation
- Ability to work extended hours (up to 12 hours/day, 7 days/week) in remote site conditions
- Comfortable travelling and working in adverse weather conditions or at heights/underground
- Comfortable working in remote Northwest Territories locations, including camp-based or rotational settings
- Willingness to complete required safety and work protection training (post-hire)
- Advanced English skills for professional environment, written and spoken.
BenefitsWhy Join Maven:- Do meaningful work - Deliver projects that build what communities depend on, from power and water to gas and other essential infrastructure across Western Canada.
- Grow professionally without big corporate overhead - Take on the complexity and professional challenges of large-scale projects while enjoying the efficiency, agility, and support of a mid-sized team.
- Be part of a values-driven culture - Guided by our Maven 6 values - Safety, Sharing, Standards, Speed, Solutions, and Stretch - and strengthened by our People Cornerstones, we foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous growth.
- Enjoy competitive rewards - Receive fair, competitive compensation and benefits that reflect the value you bring.
- Work Environment - travel accommodations provided for rotation schedule
- Join a growth story - Maven has been recognized as one of Western Canada's fastest-growing professional services firms, with a vision to become the trusted, industry-leading partner in infrastructure delivery.
Compensation:Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations. The hourly pay range for this role is from $60 - $70 per hour.
