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Superintendent

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Original job description

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 supervising production and workforce to ensure project success. They coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to maintain compliance with contract specifications and safety protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must have over 8 years of heavy civil construction experience and 5 years of construction management experience. A valid driver's license and strong communication skills are required, while a bachelor's degree and STS certification are preferred.

Skills

  • Construction Management
  • Project Scheduling
  • Workforce Supervision
  • Budget Management
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Contract Interpretation
  • Sub-contractor Management
  • Equipment Operation Knowledge
  • Technical Planning
  • Communication Skills
  • Mathematical Proficiency

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical Insurance
  • Extended Health Care
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Provincial Medical Wellness Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

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Categories

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

Keywords

  • Heavy Civil Construction
  • Construction Management
  • Safety Trained Supervisor (STS)
  • Project Specifications
  • Prevailing Wage
  • Union Rules
  • Workforce Coordination
  • Risk Management
  • Site Safety
  • Contract Drawings
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Production Scheduling

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