Superintendent, Rail | General Contractor | Edmonton / Toronto / Vancouver | Outpost Recruitment

Outpost Recruitment; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Outpost Recruitment is assisting in hiring a Superintendent for infrastructure projects in Edmonton. The role entails leadership in health and safety, ensuring adherence to quality and regulatory standards, and collaboration with various stakeholders. Candidates must possess significant experience in civil construction and relevant educational qualifications, along with strong problem-solving and team management skills. Benefits include 4 weeks of vacation, transit passes, and fitness memberships.

Benefits

4 weeks' vacation

Monthly transit pass

Fitness membership

Training opportunities

Summer hours

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in structures, civil, and infrastructure construction.
• Experience in station construction is required.
• Proven project success and strong knowledge of construction disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support the onsite team.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Develop and manage the construction schedule effectively.

Skills

Leadership in Health, Safety, and Environmental Protection

Project Management Skills

Proactive Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Knowledge of Safety Regulations

Scheduling Software Proficiency

Education

Construction-related certificate, diploma, or degree

Job description

Our client, an infrastructure contractor, has an opening for a Superintendent to join their civil & infrastructure team in Toronto, ON, Vancouver BC, or Edmonton AB. Competitive salary: $140k - $200k depending on experience. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.

The Role of Superintendent:

• Leadership in Health, Safety, and Environmental Protection on the project
• Apply the requirements of project-specific safety standards to promote HS&E standards, applicable OH&S acts, regulations, and codes with all employees and trade partners
• Use a proactive approach to ensure project materials are supplied and in compliance with our Quality Program
• Establish and identify on-site manpower requirements
• Lead, mentor, and support the onsite team actively
• Collaborate with trade partners and consultants
• Develop and drive the construction schedule, ensuring milestones are met
• Employ problem-solving skills to recommend innovative methods for increasing effectiveness and efficiency
• Coordinate with the Project Manager on site start-up details and schedule
• Represent the company professionally during client and stakeholder meetings
• Ensure workforce training is current and up to date
• Manage the receipt of delivered materials according to policy
• Ensure construction is built according to plans, specs, shop drawings, and codes
• Maintain construction site inventory accuracy with the Logistics team
• Organize and maintain project documentation
• Participate in project wrap-up and celebrate project success

Experience and Requirements:

• 10+ years’ experience in structures, civil, and infrastructure construction
• Experience in station construction is required
• Construction-related certificate, diploma, or degree
• Proven project success and team collaboration skills
• Strong knowledge of construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, quality, and cost control
• Ability to identify problems, analyze causes, and lead teams to solutions
• Passion for developing and executing project schedules
• Proficiency with scheduling software and good computer skills
• Knowledge of the market

Ideal Candidate:

Only candidates authorized to work in Canada will be considered. Please highlight relevant experience, project details, and project scale ($) in your resume. Benefits include 4 weeks' vacation, monthly transit pass, fitness membership, training opportunities, summer hours, and more.