Site Supervisor

Site Supervisor

Our client is seeking a Site Supervisor to plan, prepare, and supervise the disassembly and installation of hydro power plant equipment at field sites. This role will oversee work involving hydro-turbines, generators, control equipment, and related support equipment while directing craft labor crews and subcontractors to ensure work is completed safely, accurately, on schedule, and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Direct foremen, craft labor, and subcontractors for assigned work scopes
• Supervise disassembly, maintenance, rehabilitation, and installation activities for hydro turbines, generators, and auxiliary systems
• Support safety planning and enforce site safety rules and procedures
• Perform detailed planning and preparation for assigned work scopes, including handoffs with support groups
• Work with engineering, quality, and customer teams to clarify technical procedures, drawings, and field data requirements
• Identify and mitigate safety and quality risks during planning and execution
• Ensure materials and components meet specifications and are free of defects before installation
• Plan and ensure availability of fixtures, tools, and required equipment
• Ensure quality requirements are understood, measured, inspected, and documented as required
• Escalate safety, technical, quality, or schedule issues to the Site Manager
• Support workforce capacity planning with the Site Manager
• Promote a professional and supportive work environment with craft labor and subcontractors
• Identify and document schedule and quality deviations
• Lead site incident investigations for safety and quality issues and drive corrective actions

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in construction, hydro preferred, or journeyman trades in a leadership role
• Ability to identify and mitigate safety risks while maintaining a safe work environment for all site personnel
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Excellent spoken and written English skills
• Ability to engage vendors and engineering personnel to define solutions that reduce cost and risk
• Ability to provide leadership and ensure compliant execution according to contractual requirements
• Ability to support project objectives related to safety, quality, schedule, and cost
• OSHA 30 certification
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the role, including use of PPE, lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing ladders and stairs, working in confined spaces, and working at heights

Preferred Qualifications

• Hydro construction experience
• General Foreman or similar field leadership experience
• Experience supervising installation, maintenance, or rehabilitation work involving turbines, generators, or auxiliary systems

Company Benefits & Culture

Our client offers the opportunity to support technical field service work in a hands-on hydro power environment. This role works closely with site management, craft labor, subcontractors, engineering, quality, and customer teams to support safe, efficient, and contract-compliant project execution.