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Pomerleau; Sydney; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking construction firm as a Superintendent, where your expertise will drive large-scale projects to success. This dynamic role involves leading teams, ensuring safety and compliance, and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver excellence. With a commitment to innovation and quality, you'll be part of a culture that values growth and teamwork. If you have a passion for construction and a proven track record in project management, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace a career that not only builds structures but also fosters a thriving workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 10 years of Superintendent experience on large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction disciplines and safety regulations.
• Proven track record of successful project completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead Health, Safety and Environmental Protection on-site.
• Collaborate with project management and trade partners.
• Ensure project compliance with plans, specifications, and codes.

Skills

Leadership in Health and Safety

Project Management

Construction Scheduling

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Construction-related certificate

Diploma in Construction Management

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Scheduling Software

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As an experienced Superintendent working in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth, challenging industry standards with your trade-driven expertise and knowledge. Working on large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion – you will work closely with the project management team, various client groups and subtrades to ensure project excellence through your outstanding leadership, keen eye for detail and commitment to quality, and health and safety. This role will be based out of Sydney, Nova Scotia supporting our Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH) project.

What You Will Do

• Demonstrate leadership in Health, Safety and Environmental Protection on the project. Effectively apply the requirements of the project specific safety standards to promote Pomerleau’s HS&E standards, applicable OH&S acts, regulations and codes with all employees and trade partners on the project;
• Use your proactive approach to determine project materials are supplied and in compliance with our first-class Quality Program;
• Establish and identify on-site manpower requirements;
• Take a hands-on approach to leading, mentoring and walking with our team on site to support the project team;
• Collaborate with our trade partners and consultants;
• Develop and drive the construction schedule in conjunction with the project team ensuring that completion dates and milestones are met;
• Put your problem-solving skills to work and recommend innovative methods that will increase effectiveness and efficiency to ensure project excellence and productivity;
• Jump in right from the beginning! Collaborate with the Project Manager for all construction site start-up details including the schedule;
• Be a role model during coordination meeting with our clients and associated representatives;
• Stay on top of workforce training for the site team and ensure all training is up to date;
• Actively receive delivered materials on site according to policy;
• Ensure that the project is built according to the approved plan, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable building codes and that all content is current;
• Be a keeper of construction site inventory and work with our Logistics team to ensure accuracy;
• Keep construction site documentation organized;
• Celebrate project success and completion and be a key member of the project wrap-up process.
  
  

This role could be for you if you have

• 10 years’ of Superintendent experience on multi-disciplinary, phased, construction management building projects, including at least one (1) with a value greater than $40M CDN;
• A construction related certificate, diploma or degree;
• A proven track record of project success and team collaboration;
• Strong knowledge of construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, quality and cost control;
• The ability to quickly identify problematic situations, identify possible causes, produce effective solutions and collaboratively lead a large team to successful completion;
• A passion to develop, maintain and execute the project schedule;
• Good computer skills and previous experience with scheduling software;
• Knowledge of the market.
  
  

Why You Should Apply

For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

Read our entire list of benefits HERE !

Who We Are

We are Pomerleau, a national leader in the construction industry, specializing in building, civil and infrastructure, and major projects throughout Canada. For over 60 years, our team has worked hard to not only build amazing communities but also an environment where our employees can learn, develop and most importantly, THRIVE!

Our foundation is built upon our 5 core values that champion innovation, love, authenticity, excellence, and adaptability. We believe that our success hinges on cultivating and fostering a dynamic company culture. At Pomerleau, we are more than just a workplace; we are an energetic organization that thrives on collaboration, professional development, and most importantly, having fun!

Join us on a journey where your ambitions are nurtured, your ideas are valued and your colleagues are genuine friends. Together, we will create an environment that inspires greatness and transforms ordinary days into extraordinary experiences.

At Pomerleau, we are dedicated to developing a respectful and inclusive workplace. We believe that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to achieve, succeed, and be their authentic selves. We celebrate our differences as strengths, welcoming and encouraging all applicants.

We are committed to adapting and providing special accommodations to anyone with disabilities throughout any stage of the recruitment process. Please contact one of our recruiters directly to discuss how we ensure you are supported throughout the recruitment process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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