General Site Superintendent - Vancouver, Canada - Amacon

Amacon

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About Us

Driven by a passion for detail and a tradition of excellence in design and architecture, Amacon is recognized as one of Canada's most influential real estate development and construction firms.

With five decades of development and construction expertise, a precise level of design and craftsmanship is evident in all the homes and commercial developments that Amacon builds.

Position Summary

Amacon is currently looking for an experienced General Site Superintendent with experience in high rise concrete building construction to oversee an innovative condo development in Lower Mainland BC.

Reporting to the VP, Development & Construction, this position is responsible for overseeing the entire construction site, construction team and trades/suppliers, this individual oversees the flow of the project from breaking ground to completion.

The General Site Superintendent, while complying with city regulations and bylaws, reports all site progress to the VP, Development & Construction and ensures that projects are completed by deadline and on budget.

As the General Site Superintendent, you will need to have a proven track record in building projects within the construction industry.

Must have proven track record working successfully with local-area subcontractors.

Site Responsibilities

Manage all active sites and site superintendents for Amacon's BC portfolio.
Monitor Amacon site staff and their execution of policies, procedures, systems and technical construction means and methods.
Oversee the workload of the construction teams to achieve the desired results.
Assess site progress and prepare progress reports for VP, Development & Construction.
Work directly with the Project Manager and Pre Construction Manager of each site on pushing budget and schedule.
Solve, anticipate and prevent problems. Solutions to be reviewed with VP, Development & Construction or appropriate Project Manager,
Develop a good working relationship with all suppliers and subcontractors.
Attend all site trade meeting and safety meetings on an as need basis dependent on site needs.
Meet with trades to arrange deficiency repairs, make changes/corrections as required.
Vet all scopes of work prior to distribution to subcontractors.
Complete inspections and quality control checklists.

Safety Responsibilities

Work in tandem with Site Superintendent and Safety Manager to ensure overall site compliance.

Minimum Qualifications
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Experience: 10+ years' experience in construction. Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience with high-rise construction and multi-family construction.

Knowledge of construction building codes and building methods
Strong understanding of the construction trades and highrise construction projects
Sound knowledge in reviewing and analyzing all architectural, structural, and MEP drawings
Attention to detail and documentation
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work unsupervised and within a team environment
Ability to communicate technical information
Ability to work well within timelines
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Build strong relationships with diverse internal and external groups, and work effectively and creatively in a collaborative manner
Valid BC Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle

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Computer Skills:Knowledge of PC and a strong understanding of the Microsoft Office Suite. Bluebeam experience. Construction-business software experience including scheduling, estimating and spreadsheets preferred.