Job Description

About the Role

The Night Shift Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating all night shift construction activities on a mining project in Wells, BC. The ideal candidate has progressed through the mining or heavy civil industry into construction supervision and brings practical Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) leadership experience. This individual is a visible leader who promotes accountability, mentors field personnel, and drives a culture where safe production is the standard. This role operates on a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off FIFO rotation and requires the ability to work in remote camp environments across North America.

The JDS Way

All employees are expected to promote and adhere to The JDS Way:

• Accept No Mediocrity
• Conduct Business Professionally, Ethically, and Practically
• True to Our Word
• Insist on the Highest Standard of Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability
• Open and Honest Communication Shared Both Internally and With Customers
• No Harm to People, Environment, Assets, or Reputation

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all night shift construction activities while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project schedules.
• Supervise field personnel, subcontractors, equipment operators, and trades across multiple work fronts.
• Coordinate daily work plans, shift handovers, and crew assignments with the Construction Superintendent and day shift leadership.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and resource utilization to achieve project objectives.
• Maintain a strong field presence through visible leadership and regular engagement with crews.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, company standards, client requirements, and regulatory obligations.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through coaching, mentoring, and leading by example.
• Conduct field inspections, safety observations, toolbox talks, and workplace audits.
• Review and verify Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Safe Work Procedures, permits, and critical lift or high-risk work plans.
• Lead incident reporting, investigations, corrective actions, and follow-up activities.
• Identify hazards and implement practical risk mitigation strategies before work begins.
• Coordinate with HSE personnel to ensure site safety programs are effectively implemented and maintained.
• Complete daily shift reports, progress tracking, equipment utilization reports, and workforce documentation.
• Support project planning by identifying schedule risks, resource constraints, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Mentor and develop supervisors, forepersons, operators, and field personnel.
• Foster positive working relationships with clients, engineering teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.