Superintendent - Civil Construction

Norland Limited

$130K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-10 years of experience leading civil construction crews.
  • Proven track record in complex underground civil utility projects and infrastructure tasks.
  • Familiarity with Lower Mainland BC soil conditions, including peat and glacial till.
  • Diploma in a related field preferred but not mandatory.
  • Proficient in MS Office software.

Responsibilities

  • Create and execute project plans to adhere to schedules and critical paths.
  • Model and enforce high safety standards across all crews.
  • Meet and maintain production targets without compromising quality.
  • Resolve project issues and scheduling conflicts proactively.
  • Utilize job costing and forecasting to inform project decision-making.
  • Recognize and manage scope changes effectively.
  • Develop and ensure adherence to project safety plans.
  • Lead and direct the efforts of trades, subcontractors, and construction staff.
  • Mentor foremen and collaborate with junior field engineers on-site.
  • Support the project manager in ensuring smooth project delivery.
  • Propose creative solutions in fast-paced, schedule-constrained environments.
  • Participate in estimating execution hours and required resources for projects.
  • Engage with clients to foster project opportunities and relationships.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental plans with premiums fully paid by the company.
  • Paid time off to enhance work-life balance.
  • RRSP matching to support long-term savings.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture promoting mutual respect and shared success.
Full Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Creating and executing project plans to meet project schedules and critical path dates
  • Modeling excellence in safety, and ensuring that crews deliver on the high safety standards that we expect of all employees
  • Meeting production targets, while ensuring we never compromise on quality
  • Solving all project issues and scheduling conflicts
  • Using your understanding of job costing and forecasting to form a basis of decision on critical project tasks
  • Recognizing and managing scope changes
  • Developing project safety plans and ensuring the project team works those plans
  • Leading, scheduling, and directing trades, subcontractors and other construction staff
  • Mentoring foremen and working closely with junior field engineers on site
  • Teaming with the project manager to ensure seamless project delivery to the client and identifying critical aspects of execution
  • Solving problems and proposing creative solutions in a fast-paced site environment under the constraint of tight construction schedules
  • Participating in estimates of execution hours, equipment & other resources required for civil construction projects
  • Meeting with new and existing clients to develop project opportunities through relationships
  • Participating in pre-tender site and scope evaluations with the estimators


Qualifications & Skills:

  • 6-10 years of experience leading civil construction crews
  • Proven track record of successfully completing complex underground civil utility (potable water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, district heating), earthworks, road building and other infrastructure projects
  • Experience working with Lower Mainland BC soil conditions in all applications (peat, running sand, glacial till, etc.)
  • Diploma in a related field of study is an asset
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Office software


Compensation:

The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $130,000 - $150,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and experience. Norland offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums full paid by the company, as well as paid time off and RRSP matching. We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.

Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

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