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Supervision Manager

Montreal, QCOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • civil engineering
  • construction engineering
  • architecture
  • FIDIC contracts
  • international contract administration
  • quality assurance
  • quality control
  • risk management
  • decision-making
  • multidisciplinary teams

Nice to have

  • correctional facility
  • institutional buildings
  • government buildings
  • healthcare buildings
  • industrial buildings
  • commercial buildings

Role summary

Artelia Canada is seeking a Supervision Manager for a correctional facility construction project in Sint Maarten. The role involves administering the contract according to UNOPS and FIDIC principles, monitoring schedules, managing RFIs and submittals, overseeing site supervision, ensuring quality control, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 10+ years of experience in vertical infrastructure construction, strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts, and excellent leadership and communication skills in English.

The Supervision Manager will act as the Consultant’s official representative to UNOPS under the construction supervision contract for a correctional facility project. In this capacity, the incumbent will be responsible for:

  • Administering the contract in accordance with UNOPS requirements and FIDIC principles;
  • Monitoring project schedules, extension of time requests, claims, change orders, and value engineering initiatives;
  • Reviewing and managing RFIs, technical submittals, shop drawings, and the Contractor’s work methods;
  • Coordinating technical specialists and overseeing site supervision activities;
  • Verifying that the works, materials, and equipment comply with the drawings, specifications, standards, and contractual requirements;
  • Ensuring quality control, monitoring testing activities, managing non-conformities, and implementing corrective actions;
  • Monitoring completed quantities and construction progress against the approved schedule;
  • Preparing technical and contractual recommendations, as well as supervision reports for UNOPS;
  • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and social responsibility requirements in collaboration with the HSSE Manager;
  • Coordinating with UNOPS, the Contractor, correctional facility authorities, and other project stakeholders;
  • Leading the supervision team and participating in coordination meetings, technical review sessions, and contract management activities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, architecture, or a related field;
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in a similar role;
  • Experience working on the construction of vertical infrastructure projects, such as institutional, government, correctional, healthcare, industrial, or commercial buildings;
  • Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts and/or international contract administration;
  • Excellent understanding of quality assurance and quality control processes in construction;
  • Proven experience in risk management, problem-solving, and decision-making;
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Your benefits

  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution;
  • Reimbursement of professional contribution fees;
  • Telework policy with a $500 allowance
  • Group insurance program starting on day one, including telemedicine;
  • Employee and family assistance program (EFAP).

Please note that Artelia subscribes to the Employment Equity Program and encourages women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and persons with disabilities to apply. Accommodation measures are available upon request.

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At Artelia Canada, we believe that every project is a unique opportunity to design solutions for a positive life. This is what drives us every day: imagining, creating, and delivering projects that make a real difference in people’s lives and contribute to a better future.

With over 50 years of experience and a presence across Canada, our team of 1,200 experts works passionately in diverse fields such as mobility, building, energy, environment and earth sciences, water, industry, and telecommunications. We combine our local expertise with the international strength of the Artelia Group, bringing together over 100 years of history and more than 10,000 employees in 40 countries to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions.

With 100% ownership by its managers and employees, Artelia values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration. Joining Artelia means choosing a stimulating environment where everyone plays a part in shaping a more sustainable and human-centered world!

To see our projects in action and get to know our team, follow us on LinkedIn: Artelia Canada

Work location: Sint Maarten

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