Site Superintendent Security

The Site Superintendent – Security will oversee the progress of multiple system delivery for large projects in a timely and cost-effective way. We are looking for a detail-oriented, experienced, reliable leader to handle the budget, organization, implementation, and scheduling of a major project.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver and complete low voltage systems for new construction, including security systems (CCTV, access control), Audio Visual, and structured cabling 
• Visit client sites to determine conditions and requirements for system design and installation 
• Provides overall leadership and support for assigned projects, overseeing project personnel and operations. 
• Coordinate and direct workers and subcontractors 
• Provide detailed and accurate reports of project’s progress and financials to key stakeholders 
• Work with the Project Management team to develop and manage schedules, resources plan, procurement, project commissioning and risk mitigation strategies, while controlling costs and maximizing productivity through the implementation of best practices and standard processes 
• Attend site visits and client walk-throughs 
• Complete and communicate accurate and detailed documentation, including shop drawings, testing, schedule, and budget 
• Requisition of materials, supplies, pricing, RFIs, and foster strong business relationships to build a pool of local resources 
• Effectively manage and maintain all written and verbal project communications 
• Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licences 
• Provide direction, leadership, and support to all project team members 
• Proactively assess risks and develop plans to align with safety regulations; ensure a safe and healthy work environment, and participate in safety committee meetings 
• Maintain client satisfaction and promptly resolve any concerns 
• Develop and implement quality control programs 
• Perform other tasks as required 

Required Qualifications:

• 5 + years of experience installing and commissioning commercial electronic security systems
• 2+ years leading installation teams or acting as a Foreman, Lead Technician, or Site Superintendent
• Strong understanding of construction processes and coordination with General Contractors and other trades
• Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and Division 28 documentation
• Experience with Access Control, Video Surveillance (CCTV), Intrusion Detection, and Intercom systems
• Ability to pass security background checks and obtain government security clearances as required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) and mobile field reporting applications
• Ability to safely work on construction sites and adhere to OH&S requirements
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites

Professional Competencies:

• Progressive leadership experience in a construction environment with experience managing projects worth $2 million or more
• Experience managing low voltage, security or structured cabling projects
• Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards
• Previous experience collecting and managing technical documentation
• Excellent written and verbal communication, as well as interpersonal skills
• Competent in conflict and crisis management
• Strong computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Sedona, and project software
• Able to work independently, manage time effectively, and work with multiple deadlines
• Planning & Problem Solving: Plan for every situation and resolve issues before they happen
• Accountability: Own each project and its outcome while following company standards
• Agility: Adjust and pivot to changes with ease
• Communication: Transmit information with consistency and clarity; adapt to different styles

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP or PMI certified
• 2 or more years of security industry experience is strongly desired
• 5 years of functional project management experience in a technical environment
• Post secondary education in engineering, architecture, construction management, or technology would be considered an asset
• Trades Qualified (electrical, low voltage, controls, HVAC)

Salary Range: $41.00ph - $71.75ph (DOE)
Vacancy Status: This posting is for a current and existing vacancy

Physical Demands:

• In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 
• Must be able to effectively communicate in English, (ie see, hear, speak and write clearly) in order to communicate with colleagues and/or customers 
• Manual dexterity required for occasional reaching, lifting of light office objects, and operating office equipment 
• Sitting, standing, walking in office environments and construction sites 
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and may be required to work at heights over 1.8m (6 feet) 

Working Conditions:

• In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 
• The office is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated.  Noise levels are considered low to moderate 
• Will be required to be on site with customers or contractors, with or without Paladin colleagues to manage the expectations and deliverables. Sites range from general office environments to new construction. 
• Driving to customer sites is required 
• Limited overnight travel may be required