Insulation Supervisor - Kitimat LNG Canada - FIFO 14/7 or 20/8 with Camp
Altrad Services Ltd. seeks an experienced Insulation Supervisor for a prominent construction project in Kitimat, BC. This full-time, fixed-term role involves managing unionized crews and overseeing insulation work to meet safety, quality, and project standards. The position offers competitive annual salary and benefits, including flights and accommodation, on a rotating schedule. Candidates must have strong leadership skills, computer literacy, and deep knowledge of insulation techniques and industrial maintenance. The company promotes a diverse and inclusive culture, supporting growth and teamwork.
Position
Work Rotation
Accommodations
Responsibilities
The Insulation Supervisor leads and manages insulation crews to ensure safe, quality, and efficient work delivery.
- Ensure safe conduct and adherence to safety standards across teams.
- Communicate work and safety instructions clearly to workforce.
- Organize and manage labor for up to 15 personnel.
- Supervise work to meet schedules, quality, and client specifications.
- Coordinate with management, site operations, clients, and visitors.
- Prepare work reports and job instructions.
Requirements
Qualifications and experience necessary for effective supervision in insulation.
- Red Seal Journeyperson Insulator certification.
- Minimum 5 years supervisory experience with crews of up to 15 people.
- Site experience in major construction or industrial plant maintenance.
- Understanding of trades and site operations disciplines.
- Standard safety certifications: CSTS-20, LSE, H2S Alive, WHMIS15.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to work irregular hours and diverse tasks.
Perks and Benefits
Altrad offers a competitive and inclusive work environment focused on employee development and well-being.
- Competitive salary with full benefits program.
- RRSP matching program.
- Diverse, challenging projects on major global resources and infrastructure sites.
- 'Can-do' culture encouraging growth and support.
- Inclusive environment embracing diversity of backgrounds and abilities.
Worksite/Project
Kitimat LNG Canada Project
The Kitimat LNG Canada Project is a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility under construction in Kitimat, British Columbia. Led by a consortium including Shell, PETRONAS, PetroChina, Mitsubishi Corporation, and Korea Gas Corporation, the project represents the largest private-sector investment in Canadian history. Construction activities are now more than 95% complete, and the project remains on track to deliver its first cargoes by the middle of 2025. The facility is designed to export Canadian natural gas to global markets, providing a lower-emission energy option to offset coal-fired energy generation. The project has also involved extensive collaboration with Indigenous communities, with agreements in place with all 20 elected First Nations along the route.
Kitimat LNG Canada ProjectEmployer Hiring
Altrad Services
Altrad Services Canada is a division of the global Altrad Group, a world leader in industrial services and solutions. Headquartered in Vancouver, BC, Altrad Canada provides expert support to major energy, LNG, and infrastructure projects through specialized services in insulation, scaffolding, coatings, fireproofing, rope access, and maintenance engineering. Altrad plays a key role in Canadian industrial construction, with active involvement in large-scale projects like LNG Canada in Kitimat, where it operates through a joint venture with the Gitxaala Nation. The company is known for its high safety standards, Indigenous partnerships, and hands-on trade expertise. Altrad Canada’s workforce includes skilled tradespeople, rope access technicians (IRATA certified), and project managers serving clients in oil & gas, power generation, and industrial facilities. As part of a global group with over 65,000 employees in 59+ countries, Altrad Canada offers stable, long-term careers with opportunities for growth and international rotation. Positions range from industrial insulators and NACE-certified painters to access supervisors and shutdown coordinators. The company emphasizes training, safety culture, and inclusion in every role.
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