Superintendent (Civil Construction)
Jacob Bros Construction View all jobs
- Surrey, BC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supervises construction workforce and oversees on-site construction activities to construct the project effectively, safely and within budget.
- Trains, supervises and mentors craft personnel; oversees own-forces crews and subcontractors and manages the work.
- Develops and maintains open communication with crews, trades, project team and clients to ensure project performance, safety and quality requirements are met.
- Prepares work plans and scheduling to determine manpower levels, material quantities, and equipment requirements.
- Monitors and executes the project construction plan; develops and implements job schedules and three week look ahead schedules.
- Leads effective site meetings with craft, trades, and project teams.
- Examines field conditions, corrects inaccuracies and implements cost saving measures.
- Understands project scope and applies engineering principles to troubleshoot and resolve challenges.
- Collaborates with Project Manager to implement Safety program and maintain all safety documentation.
- Maintains project administration correspondence, complies with all project documentation requirements.
- Develops strong relationships with all project stakeholders.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience as a Civil Superintendent on earthworks and underground utilities projects including bridges and pipes
- 3 additional years of experience as a Foreman, Lead Hand or Field Engineer preferred.
- Expert understanding of construction industry and business operations, including cost management processes and reports, construction specifications and methods, contract language, and project planning and schedules.
- Strong knowledge of safety and environmental procedures and legislation.
- Working knowledge of computers and experience using Microsoft Office Suite or internal project controls software and scheduling software.
- Ability to work a varied schedule, including night shifts as required.
- Legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada.
- Competitive compensation packages
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Matched RRSP contribution
- Eligibility for Profit Sharing Program
- Three weeks vacation
- New 50,000 square foot office and maintenance facility in South Surrey with full gym and on-site personal trainer
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $2000 Referral Bonus Program