Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. We work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities. Our employees enjoy varied projects, autonomy, career development, and an excellent total compensation and benefits package.

McElhanney has an exciting opportunity for a Structural Construction Supervisor to join our team. In this role you will be a key player in expanding our construction services for existing clients. You will solve client‑facing challenges, grow your technical, leadership, and client‑management skills, and enjoy working outdoors.

This supervisory role is ideal for an adaptable individual who thrives in team environments and seeks positive project opportunities in a thriving construction services team. The position focuses on structural field supervision of bridge replacements and rehabilitations. It is primarily aligned with Major Works projects for BC Ministry of Highway Transportation and Infrastructure in bridge construction; marine structural project opportunities may also be available.

The candidate will report to our Kamloops branch, although candidates based elsewhere may be considered if they can meet project and travel requirements. McElhanney can offer employment options for seasonal time off (winter layup) for individuals who prefer to work during the typical summer construction season and have time off during the winter. We can also offer relocation assistance for out‑of‑province applicants.

Maintain inventories of bid item quantities and generate payment authorizations Provide reporting of work progress and issue construction memos to the contractor as needed Provide mentorship and guidance to entry‑level staff and oversee material testing and surveying operations Identify field and design issues, facilitate corrective measures, and perform constructability reviews Liaise with the contractor, client,



and affected stakeholders during construction operations Lead or assist in the development of construction specifications and contract tender documents Understand, commit to and fulfill responsibilities under the McElhanney Quality Management System, ISO 9001 and all client quality, safety and environmental management systems Ensure the team is motivated and on track, project deadlines are met within budget, and quality of work meets or exceeds client expectations Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline Ideally 5+ years of field or construction related experience as an assistant supervisor/inspector Experience with highways or bridge construction projects; consulting experience is an asset Experience with marine structural construction projects is considered an asset BC driver’s license, Class 5 or higher, with a driver’s abstract that demonstrates safe driving behavior and is acceptable to McElhanney Interpret construction, contracts, drawings, and specifications and compare them with construction in progress, detect faulty materials and workmanship, and suggest appropriate remedies Foresee potential issues and problems so these items can be addressed and resolved Take initiative and work independently without continuous direction Develop acceptance/non‑acceptance reports and quality assurance checklists for elements of work in sufficient detail to gauge conformance with all significant contractual requirements Knowledge of pile, cast‑in‑place concrete, structural steel, and precast concrete installation Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel)



Willingness to commit to construction projects for the duration of the project Willingness and ability to travel and work provincially and temporarily reside at project sites away from home for a high percentage of time each year. Whenever possible project locations geographically close to home will be selected for supervisors Ability to work 10 hours a day, 6 days a week (mainly day shifts) to cover the contractor’s schedule (regular return to home rotations will be provided, typically timed with the contractor’s schedule and statutory long week‑ends, and/or cross‑shifting with other supervisors or assistants) Desire to work on construction projects in various remote locations throughout BC Enjoy working during the peak construction season and have time off during the winter to enjoy recreational activities in British Columbia Enjoy working outdoors with willingness to work in adverse weather conditions Have an ability to work well with multiple stakeholders such as contractors and consultants, and thrive in team environments Have a safety and quality conscious mindset Are respectful of team members, contractors, other stakeholders, and the general public Comprehensive benefits: maternity and parental leave top‑up program, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and Employee & Family Assistance Program Safe & inclusive workplace: a culture of respect and inclusion for all Compensation: attractive total compensation package including a generous bonus plan.

Relocation support: financial assistance if applicable Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At McElhanney, we are committed to cultivating a culture that aligns with our core values and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of diverse ethnicities, religions, backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, aboriginal statuses, various age groups, and those with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be made at any stage of the selection process.

📌 Construction Management Coordinator (Kamloops)
🏢 McElhanney
📍 Kamloops