Construction Site Superintendent
VC Management Inc. is currently seeking the right candidate to add to its growing Vancouver based team. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate aiming to accelerate their career growth!
The Construction Superintendent role will oversee the entire construction process on site. The Superintendent is responsible for creating and monitoring project momentum, scheduling, quality control, safety, and delegating work to project team and sub-contractors. The Superintendent is an essential part of the project team and is a dynamic leader who can lead people just as effectively as construction activities. The Superintendent reports directly to the Project Manager and President of the company who oversees the performance of all our projects.
Qualifications & Knowledge:
- 8+ years of construction supervision experience.
- Trade background with progressive experience in General Contracting.
- Demonstrated competence in the areas of safety, people management, project execution, cost control, quality, and administration.
- Must have problem-solving skills.
- Must be a proactive planner.
Job Responsibilities:
Documentation, Reporting and Risk Management
- Review documents and drawings for accuracy and constructability.
- Review and enforce sub-contractor contracts and identify discrepancies in scopes of work.
- Advise project team of potential problems, work interferences, and schedule difficulties, while assisting in resolving conflicts.
- Maintain solid documentation, complete daily site reports, POs, and project photos.
- Manage all required municipal and provincial inspections.
- Provide daily site reports with progress photos.
- Review drawings to identify issues prior to the works being started.
- Document all trade deficiencies, accidents, or items VCM managed or paid for items in the project “accountability list”
- Write, review, and submit RFI’s to the RFI manager and provide solutions to the problem in the request.
Budget & Cost Control
- Review the General Condition / Requirement budget and any provided estimates to understand the project, and plan to avoid costly issues and project delays.
- Effectively monitor expenditures, review invoices in detail, and manage labour and material costs.
- Manage trades and the work in such a way to prevent change orders and prevent added costs.
Scheduling
- Prepare and maintain construction schedules, and identify and solve potential scheduling problems, and advise the Project Manager of any deviations or potential deviations from the overall schedule or critical path.
- Order materials and equipment and request sufficient manpower throughout the project to maintain schedule and productivity.
- Identify potential delays prior to them taking effect and ensure they are resolved quickly.
- Produce 3 week look ahead schedule using pull/push planning.
Health & Safety
- Promote a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel on site, monitor safety performance, and oversee the Site HSE Coordinator / Construction Safety Officer.
Relationships & Leadership
- Supervise and develop site team members through regular feedback, training, and coaching.
- Provide mentorship
- Lead project meetings with internal and external parties.
- Maintain VC Management Inc.'s professional image and keep a clean and organized job site and site office.
- Dress in a professional manor to keep VC Management Inc’s professional image. This includes wearing the VCM supplied PPE and apparel and to ensure they are kept in good condition or replaced.
- Lead your project team with the same professionalism and encourage the same from junior staff.
- Supervise activities of suppliers, subcontractors, and sub-trades.
Quality
- Adhere to VC Mangement Inc's quality standards, monitor the performance of sub-contractors, and implement techniques to ensure quality issues are addressed proactively.
- Create a quality control program for the project and ensure it is implemented to prevent quality control issues arising.
VC Management Inc. will provide a competitive salary for the right candidate as well as a professional and rewarding working environment.
Work remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $120,000.00-$140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Experience:
- construction: 8 years (required)
Work Location: In person
