SITE SUPERINTENDENT

Zehr Group; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance plans

Employee benefits

Job summary

Zehr Construction, the construction division of Zehr Group, is seeking a Site Superintendent to join our growing team. You will be responsible for day-to-day Construction Site Management, coordinating with crews and clients to ensure project progress and safety on site.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to read drawings and specifications. Availability for nights/weekends as needed and reliable transportation to travel between sites is

Qualifications

• Strong management and ability to motivate employees.
• Excellent organizational, communication and client-relations skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications.
• Willingness to pass background checks and drug screening.
• Availability to work nights/weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day construction site management as assigned.
• Coordinate with crews, suppliers and clients to maintain schedule.
• Ensure safety practices and compliance on site.
• Travel between job sites as required.

Skills

Management

Organizational skills

Client relations

Reading drawings

Team motivation

Education

Construction management experience

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Zehr Construction, the construction division of Zehr Group, is looking for a Site Superintendent to join our growing team. In your capacity as Site Superintendent, you will be responsible for the day-to-day Construction Site Management as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Skill set in general labour; knowledge of materials, methods, and tools in construction of buildings
• Sound knowledge of full cycle construction site practices and procedures
• Proficient in time management
• Collaborative with other employees/crew based on task demands and interfacing with the client
• Knowledge of workplace safety, safe operation of tools, and safe lifting/handling
• Ability to read drawings and specifications is an asset
• First Aid/CPR is an asset
• Access to vehicle to travel between job sites

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Strong management skills and ability to motivate employees.
• Effective organizational, communication and client relations skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications.
• Ability to pass background checks including pre-employment drug screening.
• Availability to work nights/weekends as needed.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the job.

Compensation will be based on experience, education, and performance. Expenses will be paid on a monthly basis for car mileage in accordance with Canada Revenue Agency regulations. Other related work expenses are to be approved. The regular office hours are from Monday to Friday. Compensation is based on a 44-hour work week. The successful candidate will be entitled to participate in any and all of the Company’s group insurance plans and any other benefit programs (the “Employee Benefits”) which may be in effect for all employees of the Company during employment.

The Zehr Group is one of the fastest growing real estate development and construction companies in South-Western Ontario. It currently has various condominium developments, and residential and ICI projects underway in the greater Kitchener - Waterloo area. Zehr Group has completed over 300 construction projects including new commercial, residential, and industrial buildings, in addition to historical renovations. Landmark construction projects in the Region include: Charlie West, Glove Box, 100 Victoria Towers, The Breithaupt Block, and many more.