Superintendent - Telecommunications (12-Month Contract)

Ledcor; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor is seeking an experienced Utilities Superintendent to oversee gas, electrical, and telecom utility installations in greenfield and brownfield sites around the Kitchener area. You will manage on-site activities, coordinate with subs and clients, and ensure safety and adherence to schedules.

The role requires strong leadership, site supervision, and excellent communication, with travel to multiple sites as needed and a 12-month fixed term engagement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of utilities installation experience.
• Experience in civil earthworks projects.
• Knowledge of soil types, compaction and grading.
• Experience with trenching methods and equipment.
• Proven ability to oversee gas, electrical and telecom utilities installation.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards.
• Excellent project management and leadership skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation of gas, electrical, and telecom utilities in greenfield and brownfield sites.
• Coordinate on-site activities to ensure timely project completion.
• Ensure safety regulations and standards are followed.
• Develop and manage project schedules and resources.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, subs, and clients.
• Conduct site inspections and quality audits.
• Troubleshoot issues and resolve conflicts.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting.

Skills

Utilities installation

Project coordination

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Team leadership

Site supervision

Travel readiness

Communication

Job description

Description

You are an experienced Utilities Superintendent with expertise in installing gas, electrical, and telecommunications utilities within greenfield and brownfield environments. You have a proven track record in managing multi-party utility installations and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards.

This is a 12-month fixed term position.

Kitchener, ON area

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Essential Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the installation of gas, electrical, and telecommunications utilities in both greenfield and brownfield environments.
• Coordinate and supervise all on-site activities to ensure efficient and timely completion of projects.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, industry standards, and best practices.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and resource allocations.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure quality control and adherence to project specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the project lifecycle.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in utilities installation.
• Experience in managing civil earthworks projects.
• Knowledge of soil types, compaction, and grading processes
• Experience with trenching methods and best practices.
• Familiar with the operation and maintenance of excavation and trenching equipment
• Proven experience in managing the installation of gas, electrical, and telecommunications utilities.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices.
• Excellent project management and leadership skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage and develop schedules.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to various job sites as required.

Work Conditions:

• Travel to the surrounding communities
• This role requires working outdoors in various weather conditions
• This is a 12-month fixed term position

Compensation

$73,600.00 - $101,200.00

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.