Site Superintendent

Bockstael Construction; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Winnipeg seeks a Superintendent to oversee onsite construction activities and ensure project delivery. The ideal candidate has significant experience managing large projects, strong leadership, and exceptional communication skills. This role involves collaborating with multiple stakeholders and requires a commitment to maintaining a safe work culture.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in leading multiple trades and construction disciplines.
• Experience with large, complex projects with a value over $15 million.
• Strong leadership and management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee onsite construction processes and activities.
• Manage schedules and assess workforce needs.
• Ensure the execution of work meets quality and production standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Management techniques

Education

Journeyperson (RSE), Gold Seal Certified (GSC), CET certification or engineering education

Job description

Opportunity for Superintendent

About Bockstael

Bockstael Construction is a reputable and innovative construction firm known for its commitment to exceptional customer service, excellence and continuous improvement, and supporting the community. With a rich history spanning over 110 years, Bockstael has built a solid reputation for delivering high-quality projects by operating with excellence; prioritizing collaboration, transparency, and the client experience; and operating with a sense of urgency.

We deliver projects across various sectors, including commercial, institutional, industrial, and multifamily residential. Our collaborative approach, commitment to lifelong learning and continuous improvement, and culture of teamwork is a place where you can grow your career while building a better Manitoba.

About the Opportunity

The Superintendent oversees the onsite construction process and is responsible for all construction activities based on contract documents and specification, within established design, and schedule guidelines.

This includes, but is not limited to:

• Organize, direct and control activities on the job site.
• Maintaining the Bockstael Brand with all clients, employees, trade partners and supply chain partners.
• Champion and provide leadership that promotes a safe work culture.
• Manage schedules and assess workforce needs.
• Work closely with the site manager, project manager, owner, consultant, trade contractors, inspectors, regulatory agencies and other stakeholders to identify, develop, implement and support cost-effective project delivery.
• Achieve project schedule milestones, corrective action where necessary to meet key milestone dates.
• Manage a project using the Lean Last Planner System. Focus for this role will be the day-to-day execution.
• Oversee execution of the work, including quality and production, by ensuring that the crews work to job specifications and follow drawings.
• Ability to work in the city of Winnipeg, with flexibility travel within Manitoba may be required.

Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications:

• Journeyperson (RSE), Gold Seal Certified (GSC), CET certification or engineering education
• Working on large, complex projects with a construction value over $15 million dollars.
• Five or more years of experience in the industry leading construction teams that involve multiple trades and construction disciplines, preferably in the ICI sector, and mid/high rise multifamily projects, and health care experience.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize performance.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills.