Alannah Mongey
Superintendent (Canada)
Exciting opportunity for a Superintendent to relocate to Vancouver, Canada and join the Building Division of one of Canada’s Largest Main Contractors (Circa $4 Billion turnover annually) to work across a mixed portfolio of High-Rise, Commercial, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Transportation, Educational projects etc. Reporting to the Construction Manager, the Superintendent is accountable for field operations from initial project planning to completion. The incumbent is responsible for the site management of the project and all project activities, including the supervision of self- performed and subcontracted construction work, and focuses on managing the execution of the work by utilizing and leveraging the team’s experience.
Duties:
- Manage and participate in the development of construction strategies, project execution planning, scheduling, and estimating.
- Play an integral role in all stages of the estimating cycle, with ownership of accountability for the estimate and an understanding of the plan created as a result.
- Communicate consistently with subcontractors and staff the expectations and directions regarding schedules, construction methods, company policies and procedures, permits, safety/loss pre/vention, quality control, and other performance standards.
- Manage the process of developing scope strategies for subcontracts and self-performed work, and assigning of subject matter experts of resources accordingly.
- Review and approve the submissions and revisions of project drawings with subcontractors and other superintendents.
- Ensure that project site and company assets are secure and a safe and respectful working environment is maintained at all times.
- Implement the coordination of and adherence to the project safety plan.
- Attend all pre-tender meetings.
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in a relevant field from a college or technical school.
- 10+ years of experience in a field management role is required.
- Knowledge of the principles of cost/benefit analysis, and understanding of the full impact of change on project cost and scheduling.
- Experience with healthcare facility projects is a strong asset.
- Comprehensive knowledge of major construction disciplines including cost control, scheduling, supply chain, subcontractor selection, labour negotiation, asset management, and safety regulations.
- Advanced knowledge of construction engineering and design (eg: formwork, hoisting, access, soils).
- Ability to effectively delegate tasks as well as leverage the expertise of team
- Commitment to quality and safety, and ability to evaluate project related processes and make necessary changes to meet or exceed internal and external customer expectations.
- Proficient using scheduling and project management
- Proficient with MS Office
Benefits:
- Salary $140,000 to $160,000 CAD (Circa €95k to €110k)
- $15,000 to $25,000 CAD relocation package
- Work permit and visa costs paid for by the company
- Comprehensive healthcare & dental scheme
- Performance Bonus
- Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement + public holidays
For further information about this opportunity and details about relocation to Canada please reach out to Alannah Mongey on 086 191 5924 or send your CV to a.mongey@gpcireland.com.