Construction Supervisor
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 14, 2026. WSP scores B on the Alion truth index.
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The Opportunity
Build the Future with Us - WSP is seeking a Construction Supervisor to join our Applied Solutions team in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
In this role, you'll help deliver mine closure, environmental remediation, and civil construction projects across Northern Canada. Working closely with project managers, contractors, engineers, environmental professionals, and Indigenous communities, you'll play a key role in overseeing field activities, supporting safe project execution, and ensuring work is completed to the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Candidates currently based in Yellowknife or elsewhere in the Northwest Territories are strongly encouraged to apply and bring their local knowledge and northern experience to our growing team
Your Impact
- Supervise day-to-day construction and field activities on mine closure, environmental remediation, and civil construction projects
- Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, equipment, and site resources to support safe and efficient project delivery
- Promote and maintain a strong safety culture while ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
- Monitor project progress, productivity, quality, and schedules, proactively addressing field challenges
- Conduct site inspections and verify work is completed in accordance with project specifications and contract requirements
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, environmental professionals, contractors, and clients to support successful project execution
- Prepare daily reports, field documentation, progress updates, and project records
- Support successful project delivery in remote and challenging northern environments
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Diploma, degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience in construction management, engineering technology, environmental sciences, or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in construction supervision, site coordination, contract administration, or related field leadership roles
- Experience supporting civil construction, mine closure, environmental remediation, earthworks, infrastructure, or industrial projects
- Strong understanding of construction methods, contractor management, and field safety practices
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in remote locations and outdoor environments
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and reporting tools
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Based in Yellowknife or the Northwest Territories and able to leverage local knowledge, relationships, and northern experience to support successful project delivery.
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
- Proudly Canadian - we are 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 start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition because your growth drives ours.
- Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
Compensation
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $46.00 - $61.00
- MB & ON: $42.00 - $57.80
- NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $41.60 - $55.20
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.
Make Your Mark
Ready to take on a role where your leadership and field expertise directly contribute to environmental restoration and responsible project delivery?
Join a team that values safety, collaboration, and innovation while helping deliver some of Canada's most complex mine closure, remediation, and civil construction projects.
Apply today and help shape the future of mine closure and environmental solutions.