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Superintendent

  • Edmonton, AB, T6S 1B8, Canada

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Overview

Are you an experienced leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality results. As a Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our construction projects. Your expertise in scheduling, coordinating, and supervising production and workforce will ensure that every task is executed seamlessly and efficiently.

Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to ensure project compliance with contract drawings and specifications.

Apply now and transform your career with us.

What you will be doing

  • Plan work methods, materials, equipment needs and work schedule for assigned project work. Reviews daily work schedule with direct reports and updates weekly schedule from project feedback.
  • Review and understands the project specifications to support job set up activities. Works with work crews, field engineers and local utility companies to identify hazardous areas on job site.
  • Coordinate with internal equipment team and external vendors to ensure that project work is equipped with appropriate equipment and material quantities to complete production within assigned budget and schedule.
  • Forecast the work schedule to identify possible issues and provides technical or scheduling recommendations to mitigate production issues.
  • Provide technical input to identify and resolve project risks including construction methods, work plan and material requirements, safety and schedule activities. Documents daily activities and meeting notes using Company approved document methods.
  • Support and promotes strict adherence to safety and process controls regarding operating equipment, worksite safety and documentation requirements. Responsibility includes recommending training needs identified on jobsite.
  • Supervise sub-contractor production and workforce regarding assigned project work. Recommends work schedule or work method adjustments regarding sub-contractor activities.

What we are looking for

  • 8+ years of heavy civil construction experience required.
  • 5+ years construction management experience required.
  • Bachelor's Degree a plus.
  • Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification preferred.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction site equipment operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction site safety protocols and proven ability to enforce project safety programs.
  • Knowledge and understanding of local union or prevailing wage rules, if applicable.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standards and contract specific plans and specifications.
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistics, and fundamentals geometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

  • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
  • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
  • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

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Responsibilities

The Superintendent is responsible for planning work methods, scheduling, and coordinating workforce and equipment to ensure project compliance with specifications. They also supervise sub-contractors and field crews while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have over 8 years of heavy civil construction experience and at least 5 years in construction management. A valid driver's license is required, and a Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) certification is preferred.

Skills

  • Construction management
  • Heavy civil construction
  • Project scheduling
  • Workforce supervision
  • Safety protocols
  • Equipment operation
  • Contract interpretation
  • Risk management
  • Technical documentation
  • Budget management
  • Sub-contractor coordination
  • Hazard identification
  • Communication skills
  • Mathematical analysis
  • Geometry
  • Resource planning

Benefits

  • Paid time off program
  • 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Tuition reimbursement program

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Superintendent
  • Heavy civil construction
  • Construction management
  • Scheduling
  • Workforce supervision
  • Safety protocols
  • Equipment operation
  • Contract drawings
  • Project specifications
  • Sub-contractor management
  • Risk mitigation
  • Field engineering
  • Safety Trained Supervisor
  • STS
  • Budgeting
  • Documentation
  • Compliance
  • Geometry
  • Statistics
  • Operations

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