Construction Superintendent

LOCATION:  Sudbury Ontario
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:  Full Time

Reporting to the Construction Manager and/or Project Manager, the Construction Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing construction crews ensuring that projects are completed within the established parameters, as well as on-time and within targeted budget, all the while keeping safety top of mind. This is a full-time permanent position available with competitive wages and a benefits package.

 

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee every phase of civil construction projects from inception to completion, working closely with all involved in the project to ensure productivity and efficiency.
  • Create and manage construction plans.
  • Coordinate all work carried out by field staff and sub-contractors in accordance with schedule timeline established.
  • Maintain records surrounding labour, material costs, owned and rented equipment, tracking inventory of materials and supplies to ensure all is within budget and on hand when required.
  • Establish and monitor construction estimates and budgets.
  • Inspect and review the quality of work performed by field staff and sub-contractors.
  • Liaise between field staff and senior managers to keep them informed of any potential scheduling issues and determine the course for corrective action.
  • Will communicate and oversee on-site safety program and promote the importance of health and safety in the field.
  • Display professionalism toward our company and customers
  • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures: safety standards operations, maintenance, training, cleanliness standards, etc.
  • Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor

 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  • 10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction (MTO/Municipal projects).
  • 3+ years of experience in a leadership role.
  • Relevant post-secondary education, Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering preferred.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, as well as proposals/contracts.
  • Strengths in all areas of project management, such as safety, scheduling, cost management, and QC.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to identify performance gaps, coaching and mentoring crews appropriately to build an efficient team.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Ability to work full days Monday -Friday and the occasional Saturday as required during the Summer.
  • Ability to adapt to last-minute changes as dictated by the needs of our customers.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
  • Abide by all Company policies including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental, Human Resources policies

 

Perks & Benefits:

  • Extended health benefits, dental, life insurance, and company pension
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Company events

 

To Apply

All applications must be submitted to careers@pioneerconstruction.ca. By applying to the e-mail address, your application becomes available to managers immediately. Interested candidates should include a cover letter and resume.

At Pioneer Construction we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Pioneer Construction welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, and all will be given consideration for the position, but only those that are selected for interviews will be contacted.

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