Distribution Area Supervisor - Drayton Valley, Canada - Valard Group of Companies

Valard Group of Companies

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Drayton Valley, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Valard, is Canada's premier utility contractor, as well as head of the Valard Group of Companies AND part of the Quanta Group, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.

Valard has full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications and renewable energy.

Valard is currently seeking to hire a Distribution Area Supervisor for the Fortis Area Contract. The successful incumbent will be responsible to oversee all daily activities.

Requirements:

Responsibilities:

Be the main point of contact for the Area Manager and subcontractors; and the primary liaison between Valard and the client's Site Representative.
Lead onsite crews while ensuring project construction activities are executed in compliance with project drawings, specifications, schedules, budget, safety and quality requirements and standards.
Leading by example, support implementation of Valard's safety policies and procedures.
Document and report all injuries, fill out the Notice of Injury/Accident Reports and communicate to the onsite Safety Advisor.
Work closely with the Area Manager to develop and maintain the project's construction timelines through the efficient use of all onsite construction resources; manpower, materials, tools, and equipment.
Work with the Area Manager managing the subcontractors on site, developing sub contract agreements as required, including tracking of production to maintain the project schedule and contract budget.
Mentor, train and motivate the job site crews in adopting a culture of safety, quality and production.
Empower crews to be knowledgeable of company's safety, construction and quality policies and procedures; and uphold them.
Utilizing Valard's change management system, while working with client to review and obtain closure to all change orders.
Ensure crew timesheets are completed and submitted consistently and in a timely manner.
Support internal and external audit and inspection activities.
Equipment review and scheduling as required.
Carryout employee performance reviews and disciplinary actions, in conjunction with HR Representative, as required for nonconformance of company policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

57 years of experience in the construction industry.
510 years working with Fortis.
Journeyman Powerline Technician Red Seal Credential.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Knowledgeable with the use of Microsoft Office.
Able to manage large work groups consisting up to 3050 people at any one time.
Knowledge of various construction disciplines, safety regulations, project scheduling, cost and quality controls.
Position is field based, incumbent must be able to accommodate multiple shift requirements based on sitespecific project schedules.

Benefits
Valard Construction LP is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary and a complete range of employee benefits.