Superintendent - Telecommunications

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 88,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks an experienced Superintendent in Kitchener, ON. The role involves overseeing telecommunication and utility construction projects, ensuring safety and quality control. Candidates should have 2-5+ years of construction experience and strong leadership skills. Compensation ranges from $88,000 to $121,000 annually. The ideal candidate will manage field operations, collaborate with contractors, and adhere to safety practices. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic team, enhancing your career in telecommunications.

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of telecom or utility construction experience.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices.
• Strong knowledge of construction documents and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead health, safety and environmental protection efforts.
• Manage project’s material quantities and equipment.
• Supervise sub-contractors to meet project deliverables.

Skills

Telecommunication construction

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Safety practices

Team building

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Overview

You are an experienced Superintendent in the province of Ontario, with expertise in telecommunication and utility construction. You are responsible for day‑to‑day field operations, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time and within budget. As the Fibre to the Premise Superintendent, you will also be ensuring safety and quality control. Throughout the project you will be working directly with the contractors to deliver telecom services.

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Essential Responsibilities

• Demonstrates leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project
• Applies the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Ledcor HS&E standards, applicable OH&S / OSHA Acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project
• Ensures that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications and design drawings while making certain that high quality standards are maintained
• Manages material quantities and ensures proper equipment and trades are available as required
• Assumes a leadership role and provides guidance to field team
• Supervises sub‑contractors to achieve all required project deliverables

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of telecom or utility construction experience
• Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures as they apply to common construction processes
• Solid understanding of current construction practices
• Facilitation and mentoring skills; able to move the team forward and resolve conflict situations as they arise
• A track record of building successful teams and promoting teamwork through motivating, coaching, and consensus‑building
• Knowledge of various pieces of construction equipment and their operating capabilities (i.e. directional drills, vac trucks, road cut saws etc.)
• Proven ability to guide safe work practices in a high‑pressure environment while maintaining project quality, schedule, and budget
• Strong knowledge of construction documents (including utility plans and maps), contracts, costs, and budgets
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders, interpreting their needs and identifying solutions
• Capable of anticipating constructability issues in complex situations and creating solutions in the construction plan and schedule
• Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs; intermediate to advanced user of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Clean driver abstract
• Successful completion of pre‑employment drug & alcohol requirements

Work Conditions

• Travel to the surrounding communities
• This role requires working outdoors in various weather conditions

Compensation

$88,000.00 - $121,000.00

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.

Employment Equity

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status, are encouraged to apply.

Location

Kitchener, ON