Site Superintendent

Marco Group; Halifax; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Marco Group is seeking a capable construction professional to collaborate with Operations, Project Managers and Project Coordinators on day-to-day activities at the project site. You will help ensure work meets specifications, schedule, and budget while maintaining a strong safety culture.

The role requires a degree or diploma in engineering or related certification, demonstrated leadership, and progressive construction experience.

Qualifications

• A degree or diploma in Engineering, Engineering technologist certification, Red Seal Carpenter, or the equivalent in experience
• Demonstrated leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Progressive construction experience
• Ability to coordinate on-site operations, including interpretation and implementation of drawings and specifications
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Advanced ability to build relationships
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, project management and scheduling software
• Above-average time management skills
• Familiar with P-3, industrial, institutional, and commercial construction, including design-build, construction management, and general contracting
• A strong work ethic, a relentless drive to fulfill commitments, and tremendous enthusiasm

Responsibilities

• Project planning and work sequencing
• Producing look-ahead schedules and coordinating work to maintain the schedule
• Chairing regular subcontractor meetings to ensure proper information flow and adherence to due dates, and costs
• Ensuring sufficient manpower is provided to achieve safety, schedule, and quality objectives
• Working with Marco's Safety Director to provide safety leadership through the implementation of the Marco safety program and monitoring the safety performance of the subcontractors
• Conducting inspections for quality control
• Keeping accurate daily logs and other job control documents
• Fostering and maintaining positive relations with subcontractors and clients

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Problem-solving

On-site operations coordination

Communication

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Engineering technologist certification

Red Seal Carpenter

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

As an awarded Best Managed Company, Marco stands as a powerhouse in the industry. Our enduring legacy of shaping skylines and communities across Atlantic Canada spans decades, all driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence. We specialize in P-3's, design-building, construction management and general contracting for the retail, commercial, recreational, multi-residential, entertainment, health care, educational and light industrial sectors.

We compete with national firms at every level while staying true to our values of Integrity, Teamwork, and Commitment to making a meaningful impact. By working collaboratively and upholding the highest standards, we deliver projects that not only impress but also strengthen and support our communities.

Our unwavering commitment extends to our employees as demonstrated through our investments in training, mentorship, and continuous education. A competitive compensation package, employee profit-sharing, a robust corporate wellness program, a vibrant and inclusive work environment, health benefits, RRSP matching and avenues for professional progression further underscore our dedication to our team's well-being and growth.

The Role

The successful candidate will collaborate with Operations, Project Managers and Project Coordinators to monitor the day-to-day construction activities. They will work on the project site, ensuring work is conducted to meet the specifications, schedule, and budget.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Project planning and work sequencing
• Producing look-ahead schedules and coordinating work to maintain the schedule
• Chairing regular subcontractor meetings to ensure proper information flow and adherence to due dates, and costs
• Ensuring sufficient manpower is provided to achieve safety, schedule, and quality objectives
• Working with Marco's Safety Director to provide safety leadership through the implementation of the Marco safety program and monitoring the safety performance of the subcontractors
• Conducting inspections for quality control
• Keeping accurate daily logs and other job control documents
• Fostering and maintaining positive relations with subcontractors and clients

Qualifications

• A degree or diploma in Engineering, Engineering technologist certification, Red Seal Carpenter, or the equivalent in experience
• Demonstrated leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Progressive construction experience
• Ability to coordinate on-site operations, including interpretation and implementation of drawings and specifications
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Advanced ability to build relationships
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, project management and scheduling software
• Above-average time management skills
• Familiar with P-3, industrial, institutional, and commercial construction, including design-build, construction management, and general contracting
• A strong work ethic, a relentless drive to fulfill commitments, and tremendous enthusiasm

Marco Group encourages and embraces a diverse workforce; we love to see candidates applying with varying gender, age, religion, race, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, language, and abilities.