About Us
Blake Farrow Project Management Inc. is a construction and project management firm specializing in high-end custom residential construction and select commercial projects throughout the Southern Georgian Bay area.
We take pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful construction solutions, and a high level of professionalism throughout every stage of a project. Our approach emphasizes careful planning, collaboration, accountability, and attention to detail.
We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and hands-on Site Supervisor to oversee daily construction activities and help deliver projects to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
Position Overview The Site Supervisor will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and supervision of construction activities on site, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with the contract documents.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential construction, preferably including hands-on carpentry and framing experience, with a thorough understanding of construction methods, building assemblies, and trade sequencing.
This position requires an individual who is proactive, organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking ownership of site operations. The successful candidate must be able to anticipate challenges, coordinate multiple trades, maintain high standards of workmanship, and communicate effectively with the project team.
Key Responsibilities
Site Management & Coordination
- Oversee daily construction operations and coordinate all on-site activities.
- Schedule, organize, and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel.
- Coordinate trade sequencing to maintain productivity and avoid scheduling conflicts.
- Work closely with the Project Manager to implement and maintain construction schedules.
- Identify potential construction conflicts and proactively develop practical solutions.
- Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, site access, and construction logistics.
- Maintain a clean, organized, secure, and professional job site.
- Conduct regular site meetings and communicate progress, deficiencies, and upcoming requirements.
Quality Control & Technical Oversight
- Review and interpret architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings and specifications.
- Ensure construction work is completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, applicable building codes, and industry best practices.
- Monitor workmanship and ensure the high level of quality expected in custom residential construction.
- Verify critical dimensions, elevations, layouts, and installation details.
- Identify construction deficiencies and coordinate timely corrective action.
- Assist in resolving design coordination issues and construction detailing challenges.
- Coordinate municipal inspections, consultant reviews, and required testing.
- Maintain awareness of building envelope performance, waterproofing, air sealing, and other critical construction details.
Scheduling & Project Support
- Provide regular progress updates to the Project Manager.
- Assist with developing and updating short-term construction schedules.
- Prepare and maintain two- to three-week look-ahead schedules.
- Identify potential delays, material shortages, and scheduling conflicts before they affect project progress.
- Assist with verifying subcontractor progress and completed work.
- Document additional work, site instructions, and potential change orders.
- Maintain accurate daily site reports, photographs, and construction records.
Health & Safety
- Promote and maintain a solid safety culture on all job sites.
- Monitor compliance with Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable construction regulations.
- Conduct site safety inspections and identify and address unsafe conditions.
- Coordinate required site orientations, toolbox talks, and safety documentation.
- Ensure workers and subcontractors follow applicable safety procedures.
- Maintain site-specific safety records and promptly report incidents or concerns.
Communication & Client Relations
- Act as the primary day-to-day point of contact for on-site construction activities.
- Communicate professionally with clients, architects, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Represent BFPM with professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
- Keep the Project Manager informed of construction progress, outstanding decisions, and potential risks.
- Help maintain positive working relationships among all project stakeholders.
Qualifications & ExperienceRequired:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in residential or commercial construction supervision.
- Strong hands-on construction background, ideally in carpentry, framing, or general construction.
- Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and construction trades.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
- Thorough understanding of residential construction methods, materials, and building assemblies.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and applicable construction safety regulations.
- Valid Ontario driver's licence and reliable transportation.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced construction environment.
Preferred:
- Experience supervising high-end custom homes or architecturally complex residential projects.
- Red Seal Carpenter certification or equivalent practical construction experience.
- Experience with commercial construction projects.
- Knowledge of high-performance building envelopes, advanced framing, and complex structural assemblies.
- Experience coordinating specialty trades, custom millwork, glazing, masonry, and architectural finishes.
- Familiarity with construction scheduling software, digital drawings, and project management platforms.
- Current Working at Heights, First Aid/CPR, and other relevant safety certifications.
What We're Looking ForWe are looking for someone who takes genuine pride in the quality of their work and understands the level of care required to deliver exceptional custom construction projects.The ideal candidate is:
- Hands-on and technically capable: Understands how buildings go together and can confidently assess construction methods and workmanship.
- Proactive: Anticipates issues and addresses them before they become costly problems.
- Organized: Maintains an efficient, well-coordinated job site with clear priorities.
- Detail-oriented: Recognizes the importance of precision, quality, and architectural detailing.
- A strong communicator: Builds productive relationships with trades, consultants, clients, and colleagues.
- Accountable: Takes ownership of site operations and follows through on commitments.
- A team player: Works collaboratively with the Project Manager and contributes to the overall success of the project.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.
- Opportunity to work on unique, architecturally significant custom homes and commercial projects.
- A collaborative, professional, and supportive working environment.
- Direct involvement in project planning, construction coordination, and problem-solving.
- Opportunities for professional development and increased responsibility.
- Long-term career opportunities with a growing construction management firm.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume along with a brief summary of their construction experience, including examples of projects they have supervised or helped deliver to
[email protected] .We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate a strong hands-on construction background, sound technical judgment, and experience delivering high-quality finished projects. Pay: $90,000.00-$120,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
📌 Site Supervisor – Custom Residential & Commercial Construction (Collingwood)
🏢 Blake Farrow Project Management
📍 Collingwood