Heavy Civil Earthworks Site Superintendent

Thompson Bros. (Constr.) LP.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Bros. is seeking a Heavy Civil Earthworks Site Superintendent for their operations in Fort McMurray, AB. The role requires overseeing construction activities, ensuring safety compliance, and managing a large crew. Candidates must have relevant experience and certifications, with a strong ability to communicate and lead teams effectively. This full-time position involves working remotely on a rotational schedule with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Overtime pay

Dental care

Extended health care

Vision care

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in Heavy Civil Earthworks Construction or Mining.
• Experience leading teams of 100+ workers.
• Must have valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Ensure site safety and environmental standards are met.
• Organize job site and crew for project plan execution.
• Supervise all phases of the project and ensure quality control.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CSTS Certification

OSSAS Certification

Leadership for Safety Excellence Certification

Job description

Job description

Thompson Construction Group is currently seeking a charismatic and experienced individual to join our team as a Heavy Civil Earthworks Site Superintendent working from our operations area in Fort McMurray, AB. Reporting to a Project Director, the Site Superintendent is involved in a wide range of earthworks construction activities.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure site safety and environmental standards are met or exceeded.
• Organize the job site and crew to carry out the project plan.
• Coordinate machine and manpower movement throughout the project.
• Establish and communicate tasks to Site Foreman to ensure they clearly understand their respective roles and responsibilities.
• Ensure compliance and enforcement of corporate health and safety policies and procedures.
• Directly supervise all phases of the project and ensure quality control testing is completed and accurate.
• Ensure subcontract forces work efficiently to meet schedule demands and that the work carried out is done in accordance with the plans and specifications.
• Attend site meetings.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Heavy Civil Earthworks Construction and/or Mining Industry.
• Previous experience leading teams of a minimum of 100 workers.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work in the Fort McMurray area and live in remote camps, working a rotational schedule.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certification.
• Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA) Certification, CSO or BSO equivalent.
• Leadership for Safety Excellence Certification.
• Must be able to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test.

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.

This is a full-time contractual term position located in Fort McMurray, AB. The position duration is project specific and based on decisions of our clients regarding performance on site.

Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Work Location: On the road