Civil Construction Superintendent

W3Global; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and industry-leading team focused on safety and excellence in civil construction. As a Civil Construction Superintendent, you will oversee critical field activities, ensuring successful project execution while fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. Your expertise in underground utility installation and project management will be essential in driving project success. Embrace the opportunity to mentor and develop your team while working in a collaborative environment committed to delivering top-notch results. This role offers competitive compensation, career advancement, and a commitment to your professional growth.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Career Advancement

RRSP Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Dental Care

Vision Care

Qualifications

• 10+ years in civil construction with a focus on underground utilities.
• Strong skills in reading blueprints and managing construction safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field activities ensuring project schedules and safety standards.
• Coordinate material supply and manage workforce effectively.

Skills

Deep Underground Utility Installation

Blueprint Reading

Construction Safety Practices

Earthworks Project Management

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Building More Than a Job

Join a dynamic and industry-leading team committed to safety and excellence in civil construction. As an Underground Superintendent, you will oversee field activities to ensure the successful physical construction of projects. You will be responsible for workforce management, material supply coordination, and adherence to project schedules. Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in project execution, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. Your ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, foremen, and field teams is key to our success.

This position qualifies for a $2,000 sign-on bonus, payable upon successful completion of the probationary period.

Key Responsibilities

1. Review job files, estimates, plans, and specifications.
2. Attend pre-construction meetings to strategize work sequences, schedules, and resource allocations.
3. Maintain bi-weekly progress meetings with owners or their representatives.
4. Document weather conditions, site issues, conversations with inspectors, and scope changes.
5. Approve daily electronic timesheets submitted by Foremen.
6. Coordinate material orders and supply requisitions.
7. Participate in project closeout meetings, ensuring completion of deficiencies and final billings.
8. Foster a company culture that aligns with core values and safety policies.
9. Mentor, train, and develop team members to build a strong workforce.
10. Provide direction for field teams in collaboration with Foremen.
11. Manage extra work orders and submit documentation for billing.
12. Coordinate inspections and sign-offs with project managers and consultants.
13. Maintain strong relationships with consultants, customers, subcontractors, and inspectors.
14. Ensure environmentally sustainable construction practices.
15. Enforce compliance with company and local Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) regulations.
16. Promote a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
17. Monitor environmental and safety risks, reporting concerns to the safety department.
18. Recommend and implement improvements to production, quality, and safety measures.
19. Coordinate equipment needs and transfers with the Regional Operations Manager.
20. Understand the roles and responsibilities of all project team members, especially Foremen.
21. Contribute to pre-job planning and training programs.

Qualifications & Experience

1. Minimum 10 years of experience in Deep Underground Utility Installation and Infrastructure.
2. Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, schedules, and cost reports.
3. Extensive knowledge of construction procedures, safety practices, and equipment operations.
4. Water renewal experience is considered an asset.
5. Experience in earthworks projects is highly valued! If you've worked on large-scale excavation and grading projects, we want to hear about it. Your expertise in handling earthworks will be a significant advantage in this role.

Join Our Team!

If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for safety, efficiency, and quality, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and bonuses
• Career advancement and professional development
• Health Benefits: Excellent health, dental, and vision plan.
• LTD, Life-insurance, EAP, and more
• RRSP matching
• Team environment
• Commitment to safety

All employees must undergo a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Test and submit a valid Driver's Abstract (issued no more than three months prior) before starting work.

At our client they value diversity of expertise, talent, and opinion creating an innovative and collaborative environment. They are committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Experience the Excitement: Join our client to be part of the team that safely achieves the "Best Projects Every Time"!

Compensation for this position will be based on experience and qualifications, within their established pay range.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement

• French not required

Schedule

• Overtime

Ability to Commute/Relocate

• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience

• Underground utilities construction: 10 years (preferred)

Location

• Edmonton, AB (preferred)

Work Location:

In person