Superintendent - Water & Wastewater
PCL Construction View all jobs
- Calgary, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
- Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
- Life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- Health and lifestyle spending account options
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
- Implements PCL's safety program in all site plans and procedures for assigned water/wastewater projects, ensuring compliance with safety and record-keeping requirements.
- Supervises, coaches, trains and mentors the project team.
- Effectively communicates with own forces and trades, ensuring performance, productivity, quality and safety requirements are met on water/wastewater projects.
- Collaborates with the construction/project manager and project team to proactively manage potential problems, work interferences, and schedule conflicts.
- Liases between field engineers, estimators, and subcontractors to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications.
- Liases with client, other site contractors, union and labor relations, and site and office representatives.
- Visualizes the full lifecycle of a water/wastewater project, plans and creates the complete project schedule, identifies the critical path, and anticipates constructability issues.
- Develops and implements the Project Execution Plan and three-week lookahead schedules, integrating process installation, testing, commissioning, and turnover requirements typical of water and wastewater facilities.
- Maintains and executes the project plan and schedule, ensuring budget and quality compliance.
- Reviews and understands the contract and subcontracts and develops a plan that identifies and mitigates risks and maximizes opportunities to ensure all financial targets, including budgets, forecasts, and profitability levels are met.
- Maintains project administration correspondence and complies with documentation requirements.
- Develops and maintains strong customer-focused relationships with all stakeholders.
- Journeyperson certificate or Bachelor’s degree or diploma in a related discipline; NCSO designation required; enrollment in the Gold Seal program preferred.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in field supervision, with direct experience supervising water/wastewater construction projects.
- In-depth knowledge of the construction industry, with demonstrated expertise in water and wastewater construction, including materials, specifications, methods and procedures.
- Understanding of project scope and ability to apply engineering principles to water and wastewater construction plans and schedules.
- Proficient in scheduling software and logic application.
- Ability to coordinate multiple scopes of a construction project, including scheduling and monitoring own forces work (OFW) and trade contractors.
- Thorough understanding of productivity rates, Labor Cost Reports (LCRs) and cost report interpretation.
- Knowledge of contract language, risk mitigation and opportunity identification.
- In-depth knowledge of safety and environmental principles, procedures and legislation, including those governing water/wastewater treatment, environmental protection and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to lead effective site meetings and interview or present at client meetings for project pursuits.