Site Superintendent - Thunder Bay, Canada - Clearway

Clearway

Verified Company

Thunder Bay, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At Clearway we are committed to every project. We pride ourselves on a keen work ethic and more importantly, the talent and skill of our people.

In fact, the Clearway Staff is the reason why so many organizations turn to us for the most complex construction assignments.

That is how we've evolved from a sewer and watermain contractor, to one of Canada's most reputable construction companies with as many capabilities as there are needs.

Clearway has been operating since 1973 specializing in sewers and watermains, transportation, dry utilities, shoring, road reconstruction, bridges, concrete forming, marine, environmental remediation and treatment plants / pumping stations.

If you are looking to work for a growing company who values the contribution of its employees and you demonstrate creativity, ingenuity, initiative and a high-level commitment then we are the company for you.

We offer challenging and rewarding career opportunities, with room to grow, learn and excel.

Summary:

The Site Superintendent is heavily involved in the day-to-day operations of their projects. The Site Superintendent is responsible for the allocation of resources, equipment and subcontractors within their projects.

They will monitor the project site to ensure compliance with the owner's standards, design procedures, contract specifications and industry best practices.

The main objective of the Site Superintendent will be to deliver the specified work safely, within time, within budget and to the desired level of quality and workmanship.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Supervise and direct construction projects in strict accordance with the contract documents, company methods and industry best practices;
Ensure verification of safety compliance with all labour forces including subcontractors;
Ensure all daily reports including: daily journals, Health and Safety documentation and maintenance records are completed at all times;
Responsible to enforce all project safety and qualitycontrol policies;
Daytoday coordination of construction crews, owned equipment, rented equipment, material supply and subcontractors, including maintenance of satisfactory relationships with owners, subcontractors, unions, etc.;
Analyze specifications and construction drawings and complete/participate in completing construction plan and construction schedule prior to mobilization to project site;
Monitor project site, to ensure compliance with owner's standards, design procedures, contract specifications and industry best practices;
Research solutions with Project Managers and Project Coordinators to recommend solutions to design problems, including conflicts, unidentified existing interferences and errors/omissions;
Plan and implement schedules with Project Managers and Project Coordinators to determine crew/manpower levels and ensure proper equipment and subcontractors are available as required for the project;
Attend and from time to time lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the project;
Review uptodate cost reports with Project Manager to analyze, determine solutions and correct any tasks that are not within budget;
Complete additional assignments and responsibilities as requested by Construction Manager and/or Senior Management;
The main objective of the Project Superintendent will be to deliver the specified work within time, within budget and to the desired level of quality and workmanship.

Requirements:

Engineering Degree, or a Construction Management Degree
10+ years of construction experience is required;
Valid Ontario Drivers License
Proficient in the English language (written and oral) with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Welldeveloped interpersonal, oral and written communication skills in highly demanding and time sensitive situations is essential;
Adept at multitasking and prioritizing
Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail
Effective time management and organizational skills
Proven ability to work independently and within a team environment
Negotiation and conflict management
Excellent clientfacing and internal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, necessary;
A basic understanding of Microsoft Project is an asset;
Strong commitment to timing and quality standards