Site Superintendent

POSITION SUMMARY

Reports to: Construction Manager

The Superintendent’s key responsibilities are:

• Promote, lead, and execute a Safety-First culture for all employees and subcontractors. 
• Promote safety in all activities and engage in safe work plan development, hazard assessments, Field Level Risk Assessment (FLRAs), and mentorship with crew.
• Provide guidance to team members by leading safety meetings and inspections.
• Track and report on projects, quality control, resource requirements, and customer relations. 
• Oversee the job site and ensure Foreperson compliance with all assignments, project policies and procedures.
• Drive quality, efficiency, and productivity of work crews.
• Direct a foreperson on productivity issues and monitor the work performance, working with the crews to overcome challenges.
• Follow project plans and budgets while ensuring the foreperson and crews perform to meet production goals.
• Understand the scope and sequencing of work, support Foreperson to plan and prioritize the work, effectively redirect crews and equipment to assigned tasks and minimize downtime on sites.
• Contribute to the development of a construction plan.
• Responsible for supervising multiple crews and subcontractors.
• Develop construction work methods. Plan materials, equipment needs and work schedule for civil operations.
• Review daily work schedule and productions with Field Engineers and update monthly schedule.
• Review and understand the projects’ plans and specifications to support job set up activities.
• Department of Transportation project experience preferred.
• Strong adherence and promotion to OSHA and Project Specific Safety Policies.
• Document daily field activities and provide technical input to identify and resolve design problems.
• Determine crew structure for optimal performance on projects.
• Present production work plan to crews.
• Works with Quality Staff to coordinate proper inspections and testing for assigned scopes of work.
• Responsible for ordering and coordinating equipment and materials to complete production on budget and schedule.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 7-10 years of relevant experience in the construction industry: civil, roads, bridges, tunnels or similar project.

• Hard working person with attention to detail.
• Construction site experience is desirable.
• Education to include engineering degree or equivalent combination of technical training or related experience.
• Excellent Computer skills including proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal skills in communicating with a large team.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Able to use drafting software to develop construction means and method plans.
• Good understanding of how to read engineering drawings, documents and site plans.
• Experience with and understanding of Engineering tools/equipment, automated systems, remote tooling systems.
• Flexibility to work in both field and office.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

FCC Canada Ltd. is dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that all aspects of our recruitment and selection processes are accessible to individuals with disabilities. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request to support applicants throughout their journey with us. This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), affirming our ongoing efforts to provide a supportive and equitable environment for all.

This position is located in Vancouver, BC.

We appreciate your interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team. We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.