Superintendent - Peterborough, Canada - Construction Demathieu Bard (CDB) Inc.

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Description

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This position requires mobility throughout the province of Ontario, as work site locations and project durations vary.

(Although the head office is located in Peterborough, work sites are throughout the province.) Experience in building/rehabilitating heavy civil transportation infrastructure (often involving water, such as bridges, dams, culverts, cofferdams and similar) is also strongly preferred.

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About


CDB:
In business since 1861, Demathieu Bard is committed to preserving our close-working relationships while respecting each individual equally. We maintain open communication based on a culture of trust and transparency. Our operational approach is designed to promote employees' initiative, innovation, self-reliance and accountability. There are endless possibilities for our people, and definitely room for mutual growth.


Job Summary

The position is responsible for providing on site coordination for various construction projects, including coordinating subcontractors, material and equipment, ensuring that all specifications are met and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget.

Superintendent also shall be responsible for scheduling, inspections, quality control, and job site safety.


Responsibilities

  • Effectively manage site employees by providing coaching and guidance and resolving any issues and concerns
  • Coordinate the work of subcontractors and speciality sub trades, evaluate their performance
  • Determine manpower requirements and communicate hiring needs to the Human Resources
  • Oversee detailed lookahead schedules
  • Coordinate timesheets submissions
  • Participate in meetings with clients
  • Manage materials/supplies ordering and receiving process
  • Ensure regular inventories of equipment, tools, and materials are performed
  • Ensure asbuilt drawings are updated
  • Coordinate site mobilization and demobilization
  • Ensure construction site documents are produced, maintained and filed according to CDB procedures
  • Participate in project completion & closeout
  • Maintain health, safety and environmental standards and laws by:
Fostering respect for health & safety, and ensuring compliance among workers Ensuring all workers are trained based on the job site requirements Ensuring all workers are aware and following safe work practices Maintaining the records of trainings Conducting site orientations for the new hires Conducting weekly safety meetings Ensuring WHMIS 2015 compliance Ensuring mandated fire and communications equipment is in place and available when necessary Ensuring PPE and safeguards are available, being worn and/or used properly, and being in a good state of repair Harmonizing the Health & Safety programs of the GC and sub-trades and adjust the programs accordingly Reporting all incidents and participating in incidents investigation Conducting Workplace Health and Safety risk analysis Coordinating work stoppages if necessary Ensuring emergency preparedness and conducting drills/simulations
Qualifications required

Education

  • Diploma in Civil Engineering Technician / Technologist or equivalent in experience

Certifications / licenses

  • Current Driver's Licence

Experience and Knowledge

  • Minimum 10 years' experience as a superintendent in civil construction
  • Proven records managing site operations on Dam/Hydraulic/ Bridge projects with min $7 mil budgets
  • Proficient in reading plans and specifications
  • Impeccable safety record
  • Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations and policies to ensure compliance through reporting and administration

Core Competencies

  • An outgoing team player
  • Advanced communication skills both oral and written
  • Accountability

Job Specific Competencies

  • Advanced planning and scheduling
  • Forward thinking
  • Outstanding leadership and coaching skills
  • Workplace health and safety awareness
  • Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills
  • Personal credibility

Health and Safety Required Trainings (Provided by CDB)

  • Workplace Violence and Harassment for Supervisors
  • Basics of Supervising
  • Health and Safety Awareness
  • First Aid
  • Incident Investigation
  • Lockout / Tag out (Project Based)
  • Working at Heights (Project Based)
  • WHMIS
  • Workplace Inspections
  • Confined Spaces (Project Based)

Assets

  • Bilingual at English and French an asset
  • MS Project

Work Conditions

  • Mobility for various assignments in Ontario
  • Willingness and ability to work overtime when necessary to deliver the project on time

Travel

  • Willingness and ability to travel to the site location(s)

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Peterborough, ON: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employerprovided relocation pa

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