Supervisor (PLT)

Iconic Power Systems Inc.; Breslau; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP benefits

Job summary

Iconic Power Systems is seeking a Construction Supervisor (Trade) to lead day-to-day field activities on substations, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. This role coordinates with construction, project and fleet managers to keep projects profitable.

Candidates should be a Journeyperson with HV distribution construction experience, able to mentor apprentices, and willing to work on unionized Canadian sites. A valid driver's license and local residency are required.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson PLT certification is required or in scope.
• 4+ years’ experience as a Journeyperson in high voltage distribution construction.
• Formal supervisor training is an asset for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily tailboard and close meetings with direct reports.
• Supply daily reports to clients and project managers.
• Review safety, environmental policies and project quality requirements.
• Ensure projects are profitable and meet margins.

Skills

Proficient at underground and overhead

General knowledge of utility network

Coach and mentor apprentices

Excel, Word, PDF editors

Effective communication with coworkers

Education

Journeyperson PLT

Formal Supervisor training

4+ years Journeyperson HV distribution experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PDF editors

Job description

Iconic Power Systems is experiencing steady growth as we continue to build long-term relationships with existing clients and foster relationships with new clients by providing them with consistently high-quality products and services.

If you are motivated by innovation, growth, teamwork, and complete client satisfaction, we have a career for you.

We offer an attractive remuneration package including health and RRSP benefits.

Summary

The Construction Supervisor (Trade) fosters an environment of construction execution excellence, as well as building a culture of providing solutions, not problems. They are responsible for the organization of the day-to-day activities on the job site. The Supervisor (Trade) will ensure that activities are being completed safely and efficiently all while upholding a strong dedication to quality and will be proficient in all areas of substation construction. The Construction Supervisor works closely with the Construction, Project and Fleet Managers to ensure that projects are profitable and delivered on time.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson PLT
• Formal Supervisor training considered an asset.
• 4+ years’ experience as a Journeyperson involved in high voltage electrical distribution construction

Skills

• Proficient at underground and overhead distribution construction execution and planning
• General knowledge of the Alberta utility network, code and regulations.
• Ability to coach and mentor apprentices
• Comfortable with computer software such as excel, word and pdf editors
• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and clients

Duties

Leadership

• Uphold core corporate values
• Provide positive examples of conduct, safety and mentoring to direct reports

Operations

• Hold daily tailboard and close meetings with direct reports
• Supply daily reports to clients, Iconic construction and project managers
• Review project safety, security and environmental policies and procedures with direct reports
• Ensure project quality requirements are completed and that all quality replated reports, checklists, photographs and as-builts are completed properly.
• Review and understand corporate policies/procedures.
• Review and understand project schedule/milestones
• Participate in resource planning with construction, project and fleet managers
• Assist construction manager with the evaluation of direct reports
• Submit daily timesheets to Iconic office and help manage/minimize overtime
• Monitor discrepancies between bid and post-award work scope
• Coordinate day to day work scope with foreman on large scale projects
• Manage project to man hours estimated in proposal. Report deviations from man hour estimated to PM.
• Identify any field level scope changes to PM and CM for pricing and client approval
• Ensuring every team member gets home safely.
• Ensuring all projects are profitable and meet or exceed proposal margins.
• Ensuring all direct reports complete the duties in their respective job descriptions.
• Building relationships with client field level supervisors.

Personal Characteristics

• Safety - We go home safely every night.
• Integrity - Around here our word means something.
• Quality - Our quality stands on its own.
• Accountability- We provide solutions, not problems.
• Teamwork - Great people working together.
• Not afraid to approach difficult situations and dig in to find a solution.
• Self-motivated to make improvements and get tasks done on time.
• You have a calm demeanor and thrive in high-stress situations. You possess a nimble mind – You can think on your feet and resolve issues quickly.
• You are someone people rely on. You are responsible and dependable.

Other

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Please note: Candidates must reside locally or within a reasonable commuting distance. These projects will be for unionized worksites. Candidates must be willing to join Canadian Union of Skilled Workers (CUSW).

Additional Information

• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All staff may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time.