Guideway Civil Superintendent

Trillium Guideway Partners; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Guideway Partners in Toronto is looking for a Guideway Civil Superintendent to oversee civil engineering activities on the Ontario Line project. The role involves managing all on-site activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and facilitating communication among different stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in construction management, preferably on large rail transit projects. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of structures construction management and supervision experience.
• Experience in large rail transit infrastructure projects preferred.
• Proficient in reading and understanding civil engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise on-site civil engineering activities related to roads and landscaping.
• Ensure construction activities comply with design specifications and safety regulations.
• Facilitate regular meetings and communication among stakeholders.

Skills

Civil infrastructure understanding

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Safety management

Construction management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

The Primary Construction Team consists of ACCIONA Infrastructure Canada Inc. (ACCIONA) and Amico Major Projects Inc. (Amico), as Trillium Guideway Partners (TGP).

What is the project?

The Ontario Line (OL) is a fully integrated, stand-alone, rapid transit system that connects Ontario Science Centre to the Exhibition and Ontario Place grounds. The Northern Civil, Stations and Tunnel (NC) project consists of approximately 7 kms of underground subway and elevated guideway, with stations along the segment providing connections to surface bus and streetcar routes. The NC project has been divided into two main progressive design-build contracts: (1) the Elevated Guideways and Stations Contract (EGS) and the Pape Tunnel and Underground Station Contract (PTUS), with supporting Early Works.

What is the Opportunity?

The Guideway Civil Superintendent will ensure that the civil construction activities, from a field level, are managed and executed per the approved design, schedule, budget, standards and specifications. This position requires an experienced construction professional with a deep understanding of Civil Infrastructure, as well as strong leadership and communication skills to navigate complex design, schedule, estimation, risk and stakeholder relationships and regulatory processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all on-site civil engineering activities related to roads and landscaping within the elevated guideway project.
• Oversee the civil scope of the project including excavation, grading, curbs, sidewalk, cycle tracks, paving, landscaping and hardscaping.
• Provide a clear line of communication between the field and the civil manager.
• Provide regular crew productivity information to the civil manager to develop and maintain detailed lookahead schedules and track accurately project completion.
• Coordinate with the Guideway Civil Manager to align construction activities with overall project objectives.
• Ensure effective interdisciplinary site coordination with other subcontractors and project teams.
• Maintain progress of the project in accordance with the project schedule.
• Ensure that all work is completed in accordance with relevant standards, specifications and codes.
• Ensure that construction activities comply with design specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Complete regular site safety inspections and align with the project Health and Safety management policies.
• Address and resolve any issues or discrepancies that arise during construction.
• Complete and maintain daily site records/diary.
• Assist with scheduling and coordination of supplier and sub-contractors.
• Act as the primary contact site contact for stakeholder and client inspection staff.
• Facilitate regular meetings and communication to ensure alignment and collaboration among all parties involved.
• Manage and supervise a team and promote a learning and growth culture.

Work Conditions

• May require working extended hours, including weekends and holidays, to meet project deadlines.
• Must hold all relevant safety and supervisor training certifications.
• Must possess a valid Ontario Driving license G or G2.
• Able to perform in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll bring to the Team (Knowledge, Skills, Competencies)

• Preferred bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related field. Relevant experience may offset educational requirements.
• 5-7 years of structures construction management and supervision experience with experience in large rail transit infrastructure project preferred.
• Proficient in reading and understanding civil engineering drawings.
• Experience with subway/light rail projects, including delivery, and handover of elevated guideway/ bridge assets.
• Experience with infrastructure construction within a complex urban area.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proven ability to manage multiple crews in a fast-paced working environment
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• A commitment to safety and quality, with a strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to engage with the client collaboratively in executing the project contract and schedule.

Please note that only candidates that meet requirements will be contacted.

We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.

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