What is the Opportunity? Scarborough Transit Connect (STC) was selected by Metrolinx to deliver the Scarborough Subway Extension - Stations, Rails and Systems (SSE-SRS) package. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the TTC's Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometers farther into Scarborough. It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and seamless transit for those heading into and out of the downtown core and those travelling within Scarborough. The extension will replace Line 3 (the Scarborough RT), helping to reduce travel times and improve access to jobs, schools and other key destinations throughout the city.
As part of the Scarborough Transit Connect project based in Scarborough, Aecon is looking for a qualified Assistant Superintendent to join our team.
What You'll Do Here: - Assist in managing day-to-day site operations and construction activities.
- Plan and supervise the work of subcontractors and own forces on the project including determining methods of construction, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment and work schedules.
- Assume responsibility for productivity of subtrades, efficient use of materials and equipment and contractual performance of the project.
- Understand the scope and sequencing of work and plan and prioritize the work, effectively redirecting crews and equipment to assigned tasks and minimize downtime on sites.
- Ensure project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, project schedule and budget.
- Interface with client representatives, design consultants, other contractors, etc.
- Ensure project is constructed within project quality guidelines.
- Maintain appropriate field documentation including safety records, daily progress reports, rental records, concrete logs, as-built drawings, etc.
- Supervise, mentor, coach and train project personnel.
- Organize and chair weekly subcontractor and safety meetings.
- Promote safety in all activities and engage in safe work plan development, hazard assessments, FLRAs and mentorship with crew.
- Participate in basic layout and field engineering activities.
- Work with the Project Manager to periodically reassess daily goals to meet forecasted production, schedules and budgets.
- Complete daily quality control inspections and checklists.
- Complete HSE inspections and reports.
- Record and report violations or disciplinary actions.
- Review Foremen records and track all rental items, ensuring returns are completed and documented.
- Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.
What You Bring to The Team: - Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
- 3-5 years' experience in a supervisory position in the construction industry, preferably on large scale rail or infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrated experience leading site operations on commercial, industrial, institutional, or infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Building Code, construction methods, trade coordination, safety procedures and labour relations in a unionized work environment.
- Strong knowledge of provincial Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) requirements.
- Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, scheduling, safety regulations, quality control, and subcontractor management.
- Proficient computer skills in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) and construction scheduling tools (Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Exceptional ability to multitask in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Gold Seal Certification (Superintendent designation) is considered a strong asset.
- Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation or equivalent construction management certification is considered an asset.
- Red Seal trade certification in a construction-related trade is considered an asset.
- Must have a valid Class G driver's license.
- Flexibility to work the project schedule which may include overtime, weekends and/or night shift as required.
- Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.
Reason for vacancy: Replacement
Pay Range: $80,000 - $110,000
Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.
