Site Superintendent

Meridia Recruitment Solutions; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Site Superintendent for construction projects in Nova Scotia. The ideal candidate will oversee site activities, ensure safety standards are met, and lead project teams, contributing to successful project completions and positive team dynamics.

Qualifications

• Experienced as a Superintendent in multi-unit residential or commercial construction.
• Strong safety leadership and ability to manage site standards.
• Familiar with MS Office, especially MS Project, and ideally Procore.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the construction site, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Promote safety standards and lead OH&S initiatives.
• Ensure documentation is complete and submitted through proper channels.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Management

Project Management

Problem Solving

Tools

MS Project

Procore

Job description

As the Site Superintendent, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the construction site on assigned projects. You will lead and direct all on-site activities, including site security, manpower and logistics as well as establish on-site work methods, manage materials and supplies, maintain accurate and detailed project documents, and collaborate with the Project Manager on schedule milestones and look a heads.

By joining Black + Bru, you will work in an environment where team members have a shared vision and are passionate about client satisfaction. Additionally, with Black-Bru’s in-house planning team, you will have the opportunity to contribute their ideas and construction expertise during the initial pre-planning phase for upcoming projects.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Develop and drive the construction schedule in conjunction with the project team ensuring that site activities, completion dates and milestones are met.
• Lead OH&S and Environmental initiatives in collaboration with the Project Manager, promoting HS&E standards, policies, procedures, acts and regulations.
• Identify and advise on design deficiencies, schedule interruptions, and other project issues while working collaboratively with the Project Manager to resolve said issues.
• In collaboration with the project management team, ensure all documentation is properly completed, updated, documented, and submitted through the appropriate channels (i.e., Procore).
• Provide people leadership through establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with site staff, subcontractors, and consultants to promote positive morale.

Your Qualifications :

As the ideal candidate, you have demonstrated success in a similar role, overseeing multi-unit residential or commercial construction projects from start to completion. You are an organized and motivated leader, who values client satisfaction and takes the time to develop and mentor the team working with you.

Qualifications include :

• Demonstrated experience as a Superintendent in multi-unit residential, commercial, or institutional construction, experience with a variety of construction methods and a trades background is a plus.
• Sound knowledge of building techniques and ability to read and interpret contract drawings and specifications.
• Demonstrated safety leadership, promoting safety standards, policies, procedures, acts and regulations and ensuring they are being followed by everyone on site.
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate constructability issues in complex situations and create solutions in the construction plan and schedule.
• Working knowledge of MS Office suite including MS Project. Knowledge of Procore is an asset.