POSITION SUMMARY
Reports to: Construction ManagerThe Superintendent's key responsibilities are:
- Promote, lead, and execute a Safety-First culture for all employees and subcontractors.
- Promote safety in all activities and engage in safe work plan development, hazard assessments, Field Level Risk Assessment (FLRAs), and mentorship with crew.
- Provide guidance to team members by leading safety meetings and inspections.
- Track and report on projects, quality control, resource requirements, and customer relations.
- Oversee the job site and ensure Foreperson compliance with all assignments, project policies and procedures.
- Drive quality, efficiency, and productivity of work crews.
- Direct a foreperson on productivity issues and monitor the work performance, working with the crews to overcome challenges.
- Follow project plans and budgets while ensuring the foreperson and crews perform to meet production goals.
- Understand the scope and sequencing of work, support Foreperson to plan and prioritize the work, effectively redirect crews and equipment to assigned tasks and minimize downtime on sites.
- Contribute to the development of a construction plan.
- Responsible for supervising multiple crews and subcontractors.
- Develop construction work methods. Plan materials, equipment needs and work schedule for civil operations.
- Review daily work schedule and productions with Field Engineers and update monthly schedule.
- Review and understand the projects' plans and specifications to support job set up activities.
- Department of Transportation project experience preferred.
- Strong adherence and promotion to OSHA and Project Specific Safety Policies.
- Document daily field activities and provide technical input to identify and resolve design problems.
- Determine crew structure for optimal performance on projects.
- Present production work plan to crews.
- Works with Quality Staff to coordinate proper inspections and testing for assigned scopes of work.
- Responsible for ordering and coordinating equipment and materials to complete production on budget and schedule.
- Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS- 7-10 years of relevant experience in the construction industry: civil, roads, bridges, tunnels or similar project.
- Hard working person with attention to detail.
- Construction site experience is desirable.
- Education to include engineering degree or equivalent combination of technical training or related experience.
- Excellent Computer skills including proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Strong interpersonal skills in communicating with a large team.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
JOB REQUIREMENTS- Able to use drafting software to develop construction means and method plans.
- Good understanding of how to read engineering drawings, documents and site plans.
- Experience with and understanding of Engineering tools/equipment, automated systems, remote tooling systems.
- Flexibility to work in both field and office.
WORK ENVIRONMENTThis position is located in Vancouver, BC.
We appreciate your interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team. We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.