POSITION SUMMARY:
Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc. (MECI) is seeking a Superintendent to manage all site activities performed on their designated project in British Columbia. Oversight should ensure that projects are completed safely, within schedule, and on budget.
You will be responsible for representing Milestone in a professional way that reflects our core values of Ingenuity, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Caring, Accountability and Collaboration.
As the Superintendent you must foster a collaborative work environment and be able to problem solve while managing the variability posed by our challenging worksites.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Keep training up to date in line with MECI programs.
- Have a working knowledge of WorkSafe BC rules and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with MECI's safety department and disseminate pertinent safety information to the project team and subcontractors.
- Reads and understands the project scope, project control estimates and client contract.
- Reviews and understands project related subcontracts.
- Communicates and tracks any changes to project scope, requests for additional work, client contract or subcontracts to PM.
- Review and understanding of relevant project specification and drawings.
- Participate in the development of site specific workplans and schedules, communicating that information to the onsite team.
- Implement site specific workplans and continually audit their effectiveness against project specifications to ensure quality and accuracy of work completed.
- Provide daily updates on progress to Project Manager.
- Maintain and update project schedule as required.
- Shift duration and frequency is variable and dependent on project and client requirements Shifts can include weekends and holidays.
Health and Safety
- Reads, understands and follows MECI's Corporate Health and Safety Program, Policy and Procedures. Ensures health and safety is considered in the performance of all activities both on and off the job. Participation in H & S initiatives will be monitored and reviewed as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Requirements:
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
- Civil/Environmental Engineering Degree or Civil Engineering Technologist or Technician Diploma and/or equivalent field experience is an asset.
- Any equivalent combination of education and/or experiences from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Experience Required:
- Minimum 5 years experience in a Superintendent role is required.
- Experience in the Civil/Environmental industry is an asset.
- Experience working with Indigenous communities is an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Team player with strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- Disciplined, motivated self-starter capable of high performance with minimal supervision.
- Excellent planning and organization skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
- Able to understand and prioritize requests.
- Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather.
- Intermediate computer skills (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Office)
- Ability to interpret and read engineering drawings / specifications.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Onsite work environment is outdoors and subject to all weather conditions. Must be willing to travel to and anywhere within BC. Other out of province travel may also be required. Shift duration and frequency is variable and dependent on project and client requirements Shifts can include weekends and holidays.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience, skills, internal equity, and work location;
- Comprehensive health, dental, and prescription drug coverage;
- Annual pro-rated $500 Health Spending Account;
- Group Registered Savings Plan (GRSP) with employer matching after 3 months of employment;
- Three weeks' vacation to start;
- Paid Annual Cultural Day to celebrate what matters most to you;
- Annual professional development budget to support certifications, training, and career advancement.
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest, however only the ones selected for the interview will be contacted.
