Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 22 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to oversee night shift operations on a mineral processing plant construction project in Northern BC, with a strong background in Electrical and SMP (Structural, Mechanical & Piping) construction activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating field execution, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, supervising subcontractors and crews, and delivering work in accordance with project schedules and client expectations.

This is a rotational site-based role requiring strong leadership, planning, and communication skills in remote and heavy industrial environments. The contract will be for approximately 6 months, subject to extension.

About the role

• Supervise and coordinate all night shift construction activities related to:
  • Electrical installations and commissioning support
  • Structural steel erection
  • Mechanical equipment installation
  • Piping and associated SMP works
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications and procedures.
• Lead and enforce site safety standards, toolbox talks, hazard assessments, and permit-to-work requirements.
• Monitor workforce productivity, progress, and quality of work during night shift operations.
• Coordinate with project management, planners, QA/QC personnel, and other discipline supervisors to maintain schedule and resolve field issues.
• Review drawings, work packs, ITPs, and construction schedules prior to execution.
• Manage subcontractors and direct hire crews on site.
• Identify and mitigate construction risks and field conflicts.
• Ensure proper reporting of daily progress, incidents, delays, and shift handovers.
• Support commissioning and turnover activities as required.
• Maintain strong housekeeping and environmental compliance across work areas.

About you

• Trade qualified with 10-15 years in mining, minerals processing, or heavy industrial projects, with 5+ years of construction supervision experience        
• Experience on the following types of projects is highly desirable:
  • Mineral processing plants
  • Mine infrastructure projects
  • Concentrators
  • Crushing and conveying systems
  • Industrial plant construction and expansions
• Demonstrated experience supervising Electrical construction activities and/or SMP (Structural, Mechanical & Piping) installations
• Proven experience working on remote site projects and rotational assignments.
• Strong understanding of industrial construction methods, sequencing, and site coordination.
• Ability to lead multicultural workforces and manage multiple subcontractors.
• Experience with shutdowns, brownfield, and greenfield projects is considered an asset.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and schedule performance
• Proficient in reading technical drawings and construction documentation
• Competent with Microsoft Office and digital reporting tools
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • Permit-to-work systems
  • Lockout/tagout (LOTO)
  • Risk assessments and JSAs
  • Quality and inspection requirements

Required Certifications

• Valid safety certifications relevant to industrial construction and mining projects, such as:
  • OSHA / OHSA / CSO equivalent
  • WHMIS
  • Working at Heights
  • Confined Space
  • First Aid / CPR
  • Fall Protection
  • Supervisory Safety Training
• Additional mining safety certifications are considered an asset.

Work Conditions

• Rotational, site-based position
• Night shift schedule
• Camp accommodation and travel may be provided
• Ability to work in remote and challenging industrial environments

Why Ausenco?  

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. Beyond a competitive remuneration package we offer: 

• Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities
• Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness
• Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

Hourly rate range: $80-$100/hour as a contractor (no benefits)

Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Join us and work a better way.

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