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Description

The Ministry of Highways requires a Project Supervisor to be based in Saskatoon or Regina. The Project Supervisor independently manages small highway and airport design and construction projects and assists project managers on larger projects. A Project Supervisor supervises and provides leadership and expertise to technical staff as well as organizing and scheduling project activities.

To qualify, you will have:

knowledge of road engineering software;
road construction projects supervisory skills;
knowledge of concepts, principles, standards, practices, materials and equipment used in the design, construction and maintenance of provincial highways and related work;
knowledge of the tendering process, contracts, contract law and the application of specifications and standards;
good knowledge of standard field survey practices and procedures as well as the use of standard and electronic survey equipment;
knowledge of Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety, Labour Regulations, and safe operating procedures for construction activities; and
a valid drivers licence.
To qualify for the position, you will typically have an Applied Sciences and Technology Diploma in Civil Engineering and experience in roadway design and construction projects OR have Grade 12, including geometry and trigonometry, various department training courses on surveying, asphalt plant and equipment theory and inspection, roadway design software applications and computer use, plus extensive on the job training.

Candidates must clearly identify in their cover letter or resume where they gained their knowledge and experience.

Our core values include showing respect and integrity, serving citizens, excellence and innovation, and acting as one team. We demonstrate these values in our daily behaviours.
We are committed to workplace diversity.

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