Job Description
Position Name
Construction Superintendent
Industry
Construction Industry
Location
Based out of the office, however, may require site visits
Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Pay Scale
$85k to 120k per year
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Bonus pay
Description
We're thrilled to announce our partnership with a cutting-edge commercial construction company in Richmond, BC. Together we bring a great opportunity for a Construction Superintendent. The company's team of experts, in the industry, values safety above everything else. With over 80 years of combined experience, they've earned a reputation as a dependable and trustworthy choice for their clients. They complete projects exactly as clients want them, quickly and with great attention to detail. Their commitment to safety and guiding clients through construction projects is clear in their teamwork, planning, and professional support from start to finish.
Roles and Responsibilities
- On-site Supervision: Oversee and coordinate trades for various projects across Vancouver, ensuring all construction activities are conducted safely and efficiently.
- Collaborative Coordination: Work closely with the management team, including the Project Manager and subcontractors, to maintain the construction schedule and swiftly resolve any issues.
- Project Adherence: Ensure projects are constructed according to drawings, specifications, schedules, and budgets.
- Stakeholder Relationships: Establish and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including the community.
- Recovery Strategies: Develop strategies to address potential schedule or budget risks.
- Field Documentation: Maintain necessary field documentation, including safety reports, progress updates, rental records, and logs.
- Leadership and Mentorship: Provide leadership to peers and mentor, coach, and train project personnel, ensuring adherence to the company’s safety culture.
- Subcontractor Meetings: Organize and lead weekly meetings with subcontractors.
- Safety and Compliance: Verify safety compliance for all labor forces, including subcontractors, and enforce all safety and quality-control policies.
- Daily Reports: Ensure completion of daily journals, health and safety documentation, and maintenance records by the team.
- Specification and Drawing Analysis: Analyze specifications and drawings to create construction plans and schedules prior to mobilization.
- Problem Resolution: Research and recommend solutions to design problems, including conflicts and errors, in collaboration with Project Managers and Coordinators.
- Resource Planning: Plan and implement schedules to ensure proper manpower, equipment, and subcontractors are available as needed.
- Meeting Participation: Attend and occasionally lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support project progress.
- Cost Reporting: Review cost reports with Project Managers to identify and correct budget deviations.
- Additional Responsibilities: Complete other tasks as assigned by the Construction Manager and Senior Management.
Education of the Candidate
- Engineering Degree (preferably in Civil Engineering) or Construction Management Degree.
Experience of the Candidate
- 5 years plus of civil construction experience.
Skills & Competencies:
- Passion for Construction: A genuine passion for the construction industry.
- Licensing: Valid British Columbia Driver’s License.
- Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe.
- Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail.
- Time Management: Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Multitasking: Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple responsibilities efficiently.
- Independence and Teamwork: Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation and conflict management skills.
- Client Communication: Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
- Planning and Organization: Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Deadline Adherence: Ability to meet deadlines and work under strict time constraints.
- Motivation: Self-motivated and driven.
- Work Eligibility: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Good to have: Experience in Trade management, carpentry, and general labor handling
Join our team as a Construction Superintendent to lead exciting projects, drive successful outcomes, and contribute to the growth of our construction endeavors.