Superintendent
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- Acheson, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Obtain, review and interpret tender document.
- Understand and interpret tender specification to determine job requirements.
- Visit and inspect job site in preparation for bidding.
- Estimate project costs and apply for bid bonds.
- Enter tender items into estimating software, and determine the labour and resources necessary for pricing.
- Identify appropriate sub trades, obtain sub pricing, and award sub contracts.
- Apply appropriate markup and submit tenders by their deadline.
- Other Estimating duties as required.
- Meet with onsite staff to discuss daily progress and project issues.
- Inspect project worksite for any impending issues or concerns.
- Review and assess work completed to ensure schedules are maintained.
- Attend and participate in onsite meetings with clients, owners, representatives, staff, sub trades, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
- Other Onsite Inspection duties as required.
- Complete oversight for successful execution of assigned projects to meet corporate goals for safety, quality, budge and schedule, in accordance with our core values.
- Gather, sort and enter job information into the appropriate software programs.
- Liaise with consultants, owners, customers, superintendents, sub-contractors and other project stakeholders regarding safety, project progress, scheduling, change orders and other project issues.
- Schedule crews, sub-contractors, materials, trucking and other resources necessary to meet and maintain project schedules.
- Examine engineering reports to ensure quality control requirements are met, and apply appropriate corrective action when necessary.
- Troubleshoot project concerns such as bad weather, scheduling conflicts, quality control issues, labour issues, contractor and/or client concerns and other unforeseeable matters.
- Monitor and update project schedules.
- Coordinate Alberta One Calls, dig permits, Job kick offs, and other related tasks.
- Receive and review progress estimates, and resolve any discrepancies.
- Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics.
- Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics.
- Other Project Management duties as required.
- Prepare and submit monthly progress estimates to ensure proper payments are received and paid out based on quantities submitted.
- Issue payments to suppliers and subcontractors.
- Manage the project budgets
- Follow up with clients, when necessary, regarding unpaid invoices.
- Accurately forecast project profitability, revenue, margins and bill rates.
- Ensure project legal documents are completed and signed
- Other Cost Control duties as required.
- Participate, accept, and adopt the principles described in the company safety program.
- Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.
- Participate as an integral member of the team, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.
- Collaborate with any project teams on other special initiatives, as required.
- Assist with Marketing efforts of the group which could include attending tradeshows & conferences and possibly occupying a tradeshow booth.
- Technical Diploma in Certified Engineering Technology an asset.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or Civil Engineering Technologist (CET) designation an asset.
- Class 5 Drivers License.
- 3 - 5 years’ experience in road maintenance including crack fill, sign and guard installation
- Previous management experience an asset.
- Travel as required.
- Hours may fluctuate based on company requirements and project needs
- Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 10 LBS on a regular basis.
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
- Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements.
- Manual dexterity required to use computer and peripherals
- Company Vehicle will be made available as per the Company’s Vehicle Policy