Traveling Construction Site Supervisor

About HKC Construction
HKC Construction is a leading national construction firm recognized for innovation, exceptional project management, and commitment to quality and sustainability. We partner with major retail clients across Canada, delivering projects that meet and exceed industry standards.

Position Overview

HKC Construction is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to lead a pharmacy retrofit in an active retail environment. The role requires hands-on coordination of interior fit-out scopes (demolition, partitions, finishes, millwork/fixtures, and MEP trades) with a focus on safety, schedule, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Use SiteDocs for health and safety inspections and daily H&S logs.
• Use Connect Team for logging hours
• Supervise day-to-day site operations; maintain schedule, budget, and quality standards.
• Coordinate and direct subcontractors (demo, carpentry, drywall/ceilings, millwork, electrical, mechanical, sprinklers, flooring, painting, security/data).
• Plan and sequence work to limit disruption to store operations; manage after-hours work as required.
• Implement dust, noise, and access controls; maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Complete daily PSI and weekly inspections; file photos and documentation each day.
• Communicate daily with the Project Coordinator (PC) on progress, next steps, and risks.
• Advise the PC in advance of required inspections and testing (e.g., life-safety, MEP rough-in/final, millwork install checks, balancing/commissioning).
• Verify installation of pharmacy-specific requirements (e.g., secure storage areas, counters/fixtures, power/data for equipment) per drawings and specs.
• Liaise with landlord representatives, client, consultants, and inspectors.
• Maintain accurate site documents: drawings, RFIs, permits, inspections, and daily reports.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Supervisor on interior retrofit/tenant fit-out projects in commercial or retail environments.
• Strong coordination of MEP trades and millwork/fixture installation.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Clear communication and crew leadership.
• Experience working in occupied/operational retail settings (pharmacy or grocery/retail fit-out experience is an asset).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Commitment to a safe work environment and strong housekeeping.

Eligibility & Compliance

• Local residents only.
• Canadian citizenship required.
• No criminal record (clear background check required before start).

Contract

• Fixed-term, for the duration of the pharmacy retrofit (estimated 8–12 weeks, dates to be confirmed).

Certifications

• 4-Step Awareness and Site Supervision.
• WHMIS (current).

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3-4 months

Pay: $25.00-$65.00 per hour

Experience:

• construction: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person