General Superintendent

Thompson Bros. (Constr.) LP.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is looking for a General Superintendent in Fort McMurray, AB. The role involves overseeing construction projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery, managing team activities, and maintaining adherence to safety protocols. Candidates should have substantial experience in Earthworks Construction and possess relevant technical certifications.

Benefits

Overtime pay

Dental care

Extended health care

Vision care

Qualifications

• 10 or more years of Earthworks Construction experience.
• Strong working knowledge of construction trades and techniques.
• Possess Certifications: CSTS, OSSA, Leadership for Safety Excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction direction and oversight to project team.
• Manage project activities throughout lifecycle including resources and budgeting.
• Ensure adherence to all company, client, and project policies.

Skills

Management

Leadership

Communication

Cost Control

Construction Safety

Education

Construction, Technical Diploma, C.E.T. or Engineering Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job description

Thompson Construction Group has an opening for a General Superintendent working from our operations area in Fort McMurray, AB.

Responsibilities:

• Provide construction direction and oversight to project team comprised of surveyors, estimators, PM’s, PCs, and site Superintendents.
• Coordinate Site Superintendents and project workforce needs.
• Manage project activities throughout lifecycle, including the allocation of adequate resources, scheduling, documentation, budget, and other factors necessary for success.
• Oversee total construction effort to ensure project is completed in accordance with budget and schedule.
• Plan, coordinate and/or supervise activities of all company personnel on assigned project(s).
• Ensure all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards, etc., are adhered to.
• Provide direction to planning, scheduling, and engineering functions as required.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a Construction, Technical Diploma, C.E.T. or Engineering Degree.
• 10 or more years of Earthworks Construction experience.
• A solid understanding of all construction trades and construction techniques.
• Strong management, delegation, planning and leadership skills.
• Effectiveness in the areas of construction safety and productivity.
• Superior leadership qualities with a demonstrated track record of dealing successfully with internal and external customers.
• Able to effectively communicate with all types of staff, including laborers, technical, professional, and upper management.
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise necessary cost control measures.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft computer software (e.g. Excel, Word, etc.),
• Must be able to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test.
• Must have:
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certification;
• Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA) Certification;
• Leadership for Safety Excellence.

Additional Information:

The above statements describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Overtime

Work Location: On the road