Our client, a global contractor, are currently seeking a Civil Superintendent to work on a major infrastructure project in Vancouver. The successful candidate will ideally have tunnelling experience.
The main function of a Superintendent is to coordinate all direct report site employees, resources, labourers and subcontract teams to achieve quality and safety objectives in accordance with the project plans and schedules.
Responsibilities
- Proven accountability to the health and safety of project personnel and processes
- Develop and maintain an awareness of hazards and other risks
- Understand overall site accountabilities and adhere to those
- Maintaining a comprehensive working knowledge of the contract, the specifications, the EBA and safety and environmental regulations
- Effectively coordinating and supervising the utilization of all on-site resources for the project Ensuring all workers are inducted onto site before commencing work
- Monitor overall construction progress as well as safety compliance and environmental requirements
- Ensures accurate timesheets are submitted to the necessary parties
- Ability to effectively direct, and coordinate the works on site in coordinator with the subcontractors and other working site members
- Ensure works are performed to the required safety and quality standards, through both scheduled and non-scheduled site checks to ensure compliance with policies & procedures.
- Facilitate collaboration amongst site members, sub-contractors and any other visiting stakeholders
- Provides mentorship and leadership and nurture healthy relationships with all site teams and authorities.
- Monitor sub-contractor performance and report necessary details
- Provide recommendations to improve overall site operations
- Initiate daily meetings on site to ensure timelines are kept accurate and moving
- Review and report incidents to Health & Safety procedures
- Experience/Qualifications
Experience
- Minimum 10 years experience within the heavy civil construction scope with a minimum 5 years’
- Demonstrated experience to support on planning up to 1 month ahead and monitoring cost and time of resources within area of accountability.
- Ability to uphold safety and compliance measures in place
- Proven leadership capabilities
- Strong multi-tasking abilities
- Ability to problem solve within the best interest of the project and handle any conflicts that arise
- Strong relationship management skills