Surintendant(e) senior

EllisDon Corporation; Saguenay; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

EllisDon invites a Senior Superintendent to lead major construction initiatives from planning through delivery. You will oversee the global construction management, coordinating with the project manager, owners, engineers, and architects to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget for large-scale assignments.

You will chair project meetings, mentor team members, and proactively address scheduling conflicts while guiding senior leadership on issues and cost forecasts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level construction degree or equivalent required.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, safety rules, and drawings.
• Ability to identify issues quickly and propose feasible solutions.
• Excellent coordination with trades to keep the schedule on track.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overall construction management—design, budget, and schedule—with project manager, owners, engineers, and architects.
• Lead project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to monitor progress.
• Mentor and develop project team members to ensure growth and success.
• Advise senior management on issues, schedule conflicts, and potential risks and solutions.
• Support cost reporting and ensure cash flow aligns with estimates.

Skills

Project leadership

Budget management

Scheduling

Team mentorship

Stakeholder communication

Education

Construction degree or equivalent

Job description

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Thinking about a change? We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn't matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

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En Tant Que Surintendant(e), Vous Devrez

• Assurer la gestion globale de la construction, dont la conception, le budget et l’échéancier, de concert avec le (la) gestionnaire de projet, les maîtres d’ouvrage, les ingénieur(e)s et les architectes, pour vous assurer que le projet est réalisé à temps et en respectant les limites du budget pour des projets complexes de grande envergure.
• Diriger les réunions du projet avec les parties internes et externes pour suivre et soutenir la progression continue de l’équipe.
• Encadrer les membres de l’équipe du projet pour s’assurer de leur croissance et de leur perfectionnement professionnel.
• Aviser la haute direction des problèmes potentiels, des interférences de travail et des difficultés de l’échéancier, tout en participant à la résolution de ces problèmes.
• Être conjointement responsable du suivi, de la compréhension et des prévisions des rapports de coût du projet pour s’assurer qu’ils sont en accord avec l’estimation et que le flux de trésorerie reste positif.

Ce poste est-il fait pour vous?

• Vous avez un diplôme en construction et 6 à 8 années d’expérience en construction ou une combinaison équivalente de formation technique et d’expérience de travail sur des projets d’envergure (conception-construction, PPP, résidentiel, commercial, institutionnel ou services de santé).
• Vous avez une connaissance approfondie des différentes disciplines en construction, des règlements en matière de sécurité, de la planification, du contrôle des coûts, du contrôle de la qualité et des dessins techniques.
• Vous avez la capacité d’identifier rapidement les situations problématiques, d’évaluer les solutions de rechange, de fournir des solutions réalisables et de diriger une grande équipe vers la réussite.
• Vous avez la capacité de gérer les relations avec les corps de métier et de vous assurer que l’échéancier est respecté afin que le projet soit un succès.

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

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