Construction Site Foreman/Superintendant
- Swift Current, SK, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Description
Silverline Construction Ltd. is a general contractor specializing in commercial, agricultural and industrial construction.
We work primarily with steel buildings but also do renovations and other types of new builds.
You MUST be a Journeyman Carpenter
We are looking for a competent Site Superintendent to coordinate operations and oversee workers at construction sites. As the point of reference of both workers and management, you will be a key person for the completion of a project.
NOTE: You must be able to work on site alongside the crew. This is not an office position.
A Site Superintendent has a solid background in the field. Your leadership skills and your extensive CANADIAN BASED experience have earned you the ability to not only direct the work of others but work alongside them as needed. You must be well-organized, be able to make quick decisions and favor safety above everything else.
Responsibilities
Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew Allocate general and daily responsibilities Supervise and train workers and tradespeople Ensure manpower and resources are adequate Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met Supervise the use of machinery and equipment Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget Resolve problems when they arise Report on progress to managers, engineers etc.
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as construction foreman in Canada In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and OSH guidelines Understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints Excellent organizational and leadership skills Ability to communicate and report effectively Aptitude in math Problem-solving abilities Good physical condition and stamina Journeyperson Certificate of Qualification
Benefits are available after probationary period.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Site Superintendent at Silverline Construction Ltd. will coordinate daily tasks, schedule and track crew attendance, supervise and train workers, and make sure safety and quality standards are met. The role also keeps spending on budget, solves problems on site and reports progress to managers and engineers.
Requirements
Candidates need proven experience as a construction foreman in Canada, a Journeyperson Carpenter certificate, and strong knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and OSH rules. Silverline also requires the ability to read drawings and blueprints, good organization and leadership skills, and enough physical fitness to work alongside the crew.
Skills
- Construction scheduling
- Crew supervision and training
- Blueprint and drawing reading
- Construction procedures
- OSH compliance
- Budget monitoring
- Problem solving
- Equipment supervision
- Electrical systems knowledge
- Hydraulic systems knowledge
- Carpentry
- Steel building construction
- Progress reporting
- Resource and manpower planning
- Math aptitude
- Quality control
- Organization
- Leadership
- Communication
- Quick decision making
Benefits
- Benefits after probationary period
Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
- Engineering
Keywords
- construction superintendent
- construction foreman
- site superintendent
- site supervisor
- general contractor
- steel buildings
- commercial construction
- industrial construction
- agricultural construction
- renovation
- carpentry
- journeyman carpenter
- OSH
- blueprint reading
- construction scheduling
- budget management
- hydraulics
- electrical systems
- crew supervision
- construction management
Seniority
Senior
Tools
- Construction equipment
- Machinery
Languages
- English