Superintendent - Telecommunications

Ledcor; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Kelowna is seeking a Superintendent to oversee outside plant and inside build projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that operations are completed on time, managing subcontractors and maintaining quality protocols. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of telecommunications experience and strong interpersonal skills. Compensation ranges from $73,600 to $101,200 annually with benefits.

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of telecommunications experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple project locations simultaneously.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project schedules are met.
• Conduct regular field inspections.
• Provide support to subcontractors.

Skills

Telecommunications experience

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Decision-making skills

Computer skills

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in telecommunications

Job description

Overview

You are a superintendent with a diverse background and experience supporting Outside Plant and Inside Build constructions projects as well as working with fiber optics. You are responsible for day-to-day field operations, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. As the Superintendent, you will also be implementing project plans and schedules. Throughout the project, you will be responsible for overseeing safety, quality, and production of contractors, and trades people.

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Essential Responsibilities

• Ensuring project schedules are met
• Maintaining company standards in regards to quality protocols
• Conducting regular field inspections and follow up with subcontractors in regards to quality of work orders completed
• Providing support and guidance to subcontractors
• Ensuring the Contractor is in compliance with internal corporate programs, policies and standards
• Managing subcontractor invoices
• Taking action to monitor and control costs
• Managing escalations and provide exceptional customer service to clients related to quality, work performed, standards, etc.
• Overseeing all client specific requirements based on contract requirements

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of telecommunications experience required
• Completed post-secondary degree or diploma in telecommunications or related field is an asset
• Proven experience overseeing subcontractors and multiple project locations simultaneously
• Ability to lead and direct the work of others
• Proven ability to plan and organize workloads and work with multiple deadlines
• Familiarity with the field's concepts, practices, and procedures, including OSP and inside plant
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrate effective decision-making skills, self-motivated, ability to prioritize and organize workloads with little direction
• Must be computer savvy, able to handle multiple computer applications

Work Conditions

• Travel to various sites is required
• This role requires working outdoors in various weather conditions

Compensation

$73,600 - $101,200 Annually

This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Additional Information

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.