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Job Title


Site Supervisor


Company : Nasittuq Corporation


Location : Iqaluit, Nunavut


Created : 2026-01-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

JOB TITLE: Site Supervisor LOCATION: Remote Long Range Radar Sites located in Cambridge Bay (CAM-M) and/or Shepherd Bay (CAM-3). TYPE: Unionized, Rotational Position (6 weeks on, 6 weeks off) ABOUT US: Nasittuq Corporation (from the Inuktitut word meaning looking out from the highest point) operates and maintains the North Warning System (NWS), a critical joint Canada-US radar network with 47 sites across Northern Canada. OUR CORE VALUESSafety, Diversity, Integrity, Social Responsibility, Environmental Stewardship, and Agilityguide everything we do. Looking for more balance in your life? Enjoy the stability of full-time hours - with the freedom of working half the year, making it ideal for those seeking extended time off or a more flexible lifestyle. Whether you are pursuing personal projects, travel or a gradual transition into retirement, this role supports meaningful work-life balance and professional fulfilment. WHAT YOULL DO Reporting to the LSS Manager, the Site Supervisor is responsible for the daytoday supervision of operations and maintenance staff to assure safe and efficient operations at a manned Long Range Radar (LRR) site. Supervision/oversight of daytoday operations consisting of both trades and nontrades positions The safety of all personnel on site, including visitors and contractors Ensure compliance with all Nasittuq policies Maintaining a safe work environment; inspecting areas for potential hazards and rectifying and/or reporting to manager The judicious allocation of site resources to support overall Nasittuq priorities of performing site maintenance tasks as well as responding to any corrective maintenance Maintaining site cleanliness and ensuring the site is returned to normal LSS operation in a fully satisfactory state at the end of the period of activity WHO YOU ARE Education High school diploma or equivalent; post secondary education in a technical or a business management program an asset. Certificates / Licenses Must possess a valid drivers license. Experience Previous trade or technical experience, ideally in a northern/remote environment Minimum 2 years supervisory/lead hand experience in a technical/trades service environment Previous experience with the NWS contract is an asset Knowledge Must be familiar with the scope of work to be performed at an LRR Knowledge of work/project management practices relating to the operation and maintenance of remote sites. Proven leadership and facilitation skills Strong organizational, communications, computer, problem solving and analytical skills Adaptability and ability to manage multiple priorities and work crossculturally Competencies / Skills and Abilities Strong communications, decisionmaking and documentation skills to exercise judgment/due diligence in addressing/reporting issues that arise from time to time, given consideration to the isolation/remoteness and complexity of logistical requirements. Strong team building and mentoring skills Autonomy, initiative and ability to balance priorities Ability to speak Inuktitut an asset WHY JOIN US ROTATION & OVERTIME: 6 weeks in/6 weeks out rotation, Paid travel days (up to 2 days) with all travel costs covered. LIVING ARRANGEMENTS: Private accommodation with meals, WiFi, TV, laundry facilities, and recreation. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and employermatched pension plans (up to 5%). ADDITIONAL PERKS: Arctic clothing and annual safety footwear allowance of $175. $500 referral bonus for eligible positions. GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES: Access to training for certifications and skill development, with reasonable expenses covered. VACATION PAY: 6% for employees under five years and 8% for those with over five years of tenure NORTHERN LIVING ALLOWANCE: Additional biweekly allowance for employees residing in designated northern communities: Inuvik, Cambridge Bay, Sanirajak, and Iqaluit. Land Claim Beneficiaries of the Nunavut, Inuvialuit, and Nunatsiavut Land Claim Agreements will be prioritized. Applicants are encouraged to selfidentify. IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQTUT ILAGIJAUQATAULLUTIK INUIT NUNANGANNI NUNALIRINIRNMUT ANGIRUTIUSIMAJUNUT SIVULLIQPAUTAUNIAQTUT IQQANAIJAAQTAARTITAUJUNNAQTUNUT. IKAJUQTURPATSI IQQANAIJAAQTAARASUAQATAUJUSI NALUNAIQSIQULLUSI ILAGIJAUQATAUNITSINNIK. (long Inuktitut paragraph) received asis. Nasittuq provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation. Translation: We invite you to join us and embark on a rewarding career journey! We thank you for your interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr