Site Supervisor - Construction

Terris & Company General Contactors Ltd. have been building, renovating and restoring quality, high performance custom homes in the Greater Vancouver area since 1989.

We build with intent and engage in only a select number of custom build and renovation projects per year. This allows our team to focus only on the projects at hand and provide the attention to detail required to deliver the caliber of home that has come to define our reputation.

Terris & Co are about precision, quality, and good people. We have created a culture where excellent people enjoy working here, and top-quality trades and service providers want to work with us. Our current and future projects include new high-end custom-built homes, Net-Zero projects, heritage restorations and renovations, along with a variety of large scale not-for-profit commercial work located primarily in the Vancouver area.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a highly organized and experienced Site Supervisor to join our team in Vancouver. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with a strong background in construction site management, a commitment to safety, and the ability to lead a team while keeping projects on schedule and within budget. This role is active and on-site, requiring candidates to have practical building experience, particularly in carpentry and concrete work, and to provide their own tools for daily use.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure work is completed according to project plans, timelines, and quality standards
Coordinate and supervise trades, subcontractors, and on-site personnel
Work hands-on alongside the crew as needed, demonstrating skills in carpentry, concrete, and other building tasks
Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies
Conduct site meetings, maintain daily reports, and track progress against project milestones
Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders
Monitor and manage site inventory, deliveries, and materials
Identify and troubleshoot issues that may affect timelines or quality

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience in a supervisory role on custom home builds and/or residential renovations
Proven portfolio of completed custom residential or commercial projects; references and project photos required
Practical experience in forming, framing (including timber work), cladding, soffits, flashing, and concrete work
Must have active building skills and be comfortable working on tools
Must supply own set of tools appropriate for on-site construction work
Deep knowledge of BC Building Code, construction practices, and safety regulations
Strong leadership and organizational skills, with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications with a high degree of accuracy
Confident communicator, comfortable coordinating with architects, designers, and clients
Proficiency with project management tools such as Bluebeam/Acrobat, Microsoft Project, Co-Construct, or similar
Valid BC Drivers License, reliable transportation, and a smartphone

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package
Vehicle and gas allowance after 6-month probation period
Paid holidays and vacations
Dental care, vision care, extended health care, disability insurance, and life insurance after 3-month probation period
Supportive team environment with a focus on craftsmanship and quality
Involvement in high-quality, custom builds and renovations in the Vancouver area
Support with ongoing industry related education and courses
Access to team activities like company BBQs, golf days, and industry events

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to ....
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.