Job Description

Our client, a leading general contractor with experience in commercial, industrial, institutional, and civil works is looking to hire multiple superintendents for projects in and around the Thunder Bay area.

Work Duties:
 Ensure that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications, design drawings, and applicable codes and that high-quality standards are maintained.
 Develop, maintain, and drive the construction schedule with the Operations Manager & the project team; ensure project milestones and
completion dates are met.
 Work with the project team to order materials and services and confirm receipt of materials and return of equipment.
 Supervise field employees and sub-trades, make sure their work is planned and performed efficiently, and ensure their time/production sheets are accurately coded.
 Take the lead on productivity issues and monitor work performance and efficiency of employees and subcontractors to ensure project plans and schedules are respected and followed and the project is executed effectively and within budget.
 Contribute to the development of a construction plan and to manage
subcontractor activities.
 Supervise sub-contractors to achieve all required project deliverables.
 Assure compliance with project construction schedule budgets and assume
responsibility for the commissioning of project systems.
 Maintain records that accurately track site progress, events, inspections, and other relevant information.
 Adhere to company health and safety programs and practices.

Credentials Required:
 5+ years of field-level construction experience.
 5+ years of experience as a Project Superintendent on construction projects including rehabilitation, and new construction.
 Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures as they apply to common construction processes.
 Solid understanding of current construction practices.
 Ability to guide safe work practices in a high-pressure environment while
maintaining project quality, schedule, and budget.
 Working knowledge of construction documents, contracts, costs, and budgets.
 Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders, interpret stakeholder’s needs, and identify solutions.
 Capable of identifying constructability issues in moderately complex situations and creating solutions in the construction plan and schedule.
 Skilled at promoting teamwork with project teams and stakeholders
 Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple
priorities.
 Up-to-date supervisor safety qualifications and first aid are an asset.
 Knowledge of concrete formwork, demolition and heavy civil work is considered an asset.
 Willingness to travel and work overtime as required.