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Senior Supervisor Construction
Gibson Energy
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Posted Oct 28
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Senior Supervisor Construction Location: Calgary Head Office, Edmonton, Hardisty Job status: Full Time Permanent Department: Engineering Is this position safety sensitive: Yes At Gibson, we believe our competitive advantage lies in the strength and talents of our employees. That means connecting our employees to rewarding careers, building a high-performance culture where collaboration and creativity are rewarded, and providing real growth opportunities for employees to take on new challenges. The Opportunity As the Senior Construction Supervisor , you’ll lead construction planning and execution across Gibson Energy’s growth and maintenance capital programs. You’ll provide leadership to field construction inspectors and contractor teams, oversee contractor EH&S performance, and support projects from development through construction. What We Offer We believe employees should share in the success they help create. • Competitive compensation and annual incentive opportunities that reward your contributions and performance. • Generous vacation and flex time that support work-life balance and gives you time to recharge • Build long-term wealth through our Pension Plan and Employee Share Ownership Program • Employer-paid health and dental benefits from day one • Industry-leading mental health coverage for you and your family • Flexible Spending Account to support your unique wellness needs • Family Building Benefit supporting fertility, adoption, and surrogacy journeys What You’ll Do • Champion safe and reliable project execution and contribute to continuous improvement opportunities that strengthen project delivery practices and Gibson Energy’s Operations Excellence Management System (OEMS). • Provide construction leadership across a capital project portfolio exceeding $200 million annually, with individual projects ranging from approximately $500K to over $100 million. • Lead, develop, and engage the Construction team, setting clear expectations, managing performance, and building capability, and fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture aligned with Gibson Energy’s values. • Foster a strong safety culture across the Construction team, reinforcing accountability, proactive hazard identification, and shared commitment to EH&S excellence across all construction activities. • Manage preconstruction and construction planning, including constructability reviews, scheduling, sequencing, value engineering, execution planning, contracting strategies, and contractor bid evaluations. • Coordinate the deployment of qualified field construction resources to support short- and long-term capital program requirements. • Oversee contractor safety, performance, and relationship management, establishing clear expectations, monitoring compliance and execution, and holding contractors accountable for safe, quality, and timely project delivery. • Drive the resolution of construction and operational issues in collaboration with project teams and other functional groups. • Ensure construction activities meet applicable regulations, standards, project requirements, and Gibson Energy’s project delivery and quality management frameworks. • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to support collaboration, alignment and effective project delivery. Who You Are • 15+ years of construction experience as a project manager, engineer, or construction supervisor, in the energy infrastructure industry, including complex capital projects. • 5+ years of experience managing or directing a functional team, with demonstrated success developing people and driving performance. • Strong experience with construction quality management, constructability reviews, construction planning, construction contractor management and project execution. • Post-secondary education in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline is considered an asset. • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute business plans and contribute to functional strategy. • Proven success leading construction activities across multiple concurrent projects, balancing competing priorities, resources, schedules, and operational requirements. • Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build alignment across project teams, contractors, stakeholders, and executive leadership. Working Conditions • The majority of work is performed in an office environment. • Travel may be required 25% to 40% of the time to field locations throughout Canada and the US. • This job is subject to background checks as outlined in Gibson Energy’s Background Checks policy. Background checks may include employment history verification, reference checks, education and/or credentials verification, credit check and a criminal history check. Why You’ll Love Working at Gibson For over 70 years, Gibson has been defined by our people — those who seize opportunities and make exceptional customer service a part of everything we do. We believe employees should share in the success they help create and here’s what sets us apart: We believe our people are our competitive advantage, and we invest in their growth, wellbeing, and long-term success. For more information, visit www.gibsonenergy.com . sp