WSP

Site Supervisor

WSP$77K — $102K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Mining Engineering Technology, Environmental Technology, or a related technical discipline.
  • 5-7 years of experience supervising field-based construction, remediation, mining, or infrastructure projects.
  • Proven experience coordinating subcontractors and multidisciplinary project teams on site.
  • Working knowledge of construction methods and environmental remediation practices.
  • Demonstrated commitment to health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
  • Experience in remote or northern environments is a strong asset.
  • Exceptional organizational, leadership, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards on all project sites.
  • Coordinate daily operations for successful project delivery.
  • Supervise site personnel, ensuring work meets safety and efficiency standards.
  • Monitor and document construction activities while keeping accurate project records.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to meet project objectives.
  • Proactively resolve site challenges to maintain quality and schedules.
  • Communicate project progress and site observations to leadership teams.

Benefits

  • Shaping communities to advance humanity.
  • Proudly recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • Access to a global network of professionals and mentors.
  • Opportunities for tailored career growth and development.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity

Build the Future with Us - Join WSP's Applied Solutions Group as a Site Supervisor and play a critical role in delivering complex field projects in the Vancouver Lower Mainland and Western Canada. Whether supporting environmental remediation, water treatment, civil infrastructure, or other multidisciplinary projects, you'll work alongside talented professionals to safely execute meaningful work that positively impacts communities, the environment, and industry.

Based in Port Moody or Burnaby, BC, this role offers the opportunity to lead field operations on projects located primarily in the Vancouver Lower Mainland.

Your Impact
  • Lead and champion a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with WSP's health, safety, and environmental standards across all project sites.
  • Coordinate daily field operations to support the successful delivery of environmental, water treatment, and civil construction projects.
  • Supervise site personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, and field crews to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
  • Monitor, document, and report construction and field activities while maintaining accurate project records and site documentation.
  • Collaborate closely with Project Managers, technical specialists, consultants, clients, and contractors to achieve project objectives.
  • Resolve site challenges proactively while maintaining productivity, quality, and schedule commitments.
  • Communicate project progress, field observations, risks, and emerging trends to project leadership teams.
  • Contribute to successful project outcomes that support environmental stewardship, sustainable development, and long-term community value.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Mining Engineering Technology, Environmental Technology, or a related technical discipline.
  • 5-7 years of experience supervising field-based construction, remediation, mining, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
  • Proven experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and multidisciplinary project teams in active site environments.
  • Working knowledge of construction methods, environmental remediation practices, site rehabilitation, and/or civil and infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrated commitment to health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
  • Experience working in remote or northern environments is considered a strong asset.
  • Exceptional organizational, teamwork, planning, and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to adapt to changing site conditions.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Why Choose WSP?
  • We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
  • Proudly Canadian - A Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026
  • A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach
  • Limitless opportunities to tailor your career and grow your impact
  • Flexible work and real balance - because your wellbeing matters

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 - $102,500
MB & ON: $70,600 - $ $97,200
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900 - $92,900

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Lead Important Projects Across Western Canada?

Bring your field leadership expertise to a team that solves complex challenges and delivers meaningful project outcomes. Join WSP's Applied Solutions Group and help shape safer sites, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future while building a career with limitless opportunity for growth and impact.

About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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Founded
1959

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