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General Superintendent

  • Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada

$165,000 to $180,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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$165,000 to $180,000 CAD / year
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Original job description

Our client, a leading civil construction contractor in the Lower Mainland, is seeking a General Superintendent to oversee field operations across a range of civil construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee field operations across multiple civil construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.
  • Provide leadership and support to Project Superintendents, Site Superintendents, Forepersons, and field crews.
  • Coordinate labour, equipment, materials, and subcontractors to meet project schedules and operational needs.
  • Work with Project Managers and estimating teams to review project plans, schedules, budgets, and construction methods.
  • Monitor project progress, productivity, quality, and costs, and address issues that may affect delivery.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, municipalities, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
  • Support staffing, workforce planning, and the development of field teams.
  • Promote consistent construction practices and identify opportunities to improve field operations.
  • Conduct regular site visits and provide hands-on support to project teams as required.
  • Uphold company Health, Safety & Environmental standards and promote a strong safety culture.

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

  • Significant experience in civil construction, including senior superintendent or general superintendent responsibilities.
  • Strong background overseeing multiple projects and field teams at once.
  • Experience with civil construction work such as site preparation, underground utilities, infrastructure, or specialty civil projects.
  • Proven ability to coordinate labour, equipment, subcontractors, schedules, and project priorities.
  • Strong understanding of construction planning, safety requirements, quality control, and cost management.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience developing and supporting superintendents, forepersons, and crews.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with clients, project teams, and field staff.

Why this Firm?

  • Competitive base salary of $165.000-180.000/year.
  • Extensive benefits package.
  • Eligibility for bonuses.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunity to lead field operations for a leading civil contractor in the Lower Mainland.

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resumes in Word document format to alex.ciotoiu@torustalent.com. Due to the time-sensitive nature of this position, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Torus Talent and our clients are equal-opportunity employers.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Oversee field operations across multiple civil construction projects, coordinating teams, labour, equipment, materials, subcontractors, schedules, and project priorities. Monitor progress, productivity, quality, safety, and costs while supporting field leaders and maintaining strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders.

Requirements

Requires significant civil construction experience, including senior superintendent or general superintendent responsibilities and oversight of multiple projects and field teams. Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership, construction planning, safety, quality control, cost management, coordination, communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.

Skills

  • Civil Construction
  • Field Operations Management
  • Multi-Project Oversight
  • Team Leadership
  • Workforce Planning
  • Labour Coordination
  • Equipment Coordination
  • Materials Coordination
  • Subcontractor Coordination
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Construction Planning
  • Budget Management
  • Cost Management
  • Quality Control
  • Health, Safety, And Environmental Standards

Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Extensive Benefits Package
  • Bonus Eligibility
  • Professional Development
  • Career Growth Opportunities

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Hiring contact email

alex.ciotoiu@torustalent.com

Categories

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

Keywords

  • Civil Construction
  • General Superintendent
  • Field Operations
  • Project Superintendents
  • Site Superintendents
  • Forepersons
  • Field Crews
  • Site Preparation
  • Underground Utilities
  • Infrastructure
  • Specialty Civil Projects
  • Labour Coordination
  • Equipment Coordination
  • Materials Coordination
  • Subcontractor Coordination
  • Project Schedules
  • Project Budgets
  • Construction Methods
  • Productivity Monitoring
  • Quality Control
  • Cost Management
  • Workforce Planning
  • Health And Safety
  • Environmental Standards
  • Client Relations
  • Municipalities
  • Construction Stakeholders

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