Superintendent

Aecon is proud to deliver someof the most significant infrastructureprojectsof our generation. From roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to communications networks that link us from coast to coast to coast, to commercial and residential water infrastructure. Our work includes building ports and airports that open the door to the world, to pipelines that connect provinces and provide energy across the country. Aecon is here to build the future safely andsustainably.

As a leader in the infrastructure industry, peopleareat the heart of every decision we make. Our companys success is built on rigorous execution and continuous improvement, and is powered by thediversity, expertise and teamwork of our employees. We are always looking for exceptional talent to join the Aecon family and be part of our forward-thinking, innovative and best-in-class organization!

What is the opportunity?

AeconCivilis a market leader with a competitive advantage and local core strength in key markets. We are proud of our work that contributes to the expansion and improvement of Canadas infrastructure and transportation networks, and we are ready to build our countrys future.

Aecon is seeking a Superintendent to provide technical knowledge and experience to the project team and subcontractors to ensure compliance with all design drawings, engineering standards, codes and specifications.

What you will do here:

• Promote, lead and implement a safety first culture for all employees, contractors and consultants
• Promote safety in all activities and participate in the development of safe work plans, hazard assessments, risk assessments and mentoring with crew
• Provide guidance to team members by leading safety meetings and inspections
• Monitor and report on project, quality control, resource requirements and client or employee relations to the General Superintendent and/or Construction Manager (CM)
• Supervise the site and ensure that the foreman follows all project assignments, policies and procedures
• Improve the quality, efficiency and productivity of work teams
• Direct the foreman on productivity issues and monitor work performance, working with teams to overcome challenges
• Follow project plans and budgets while ensuring that the foreman and crews meet production targets
• Understand the scope and sequence of work, assist the foreman in planning and prioritizing work, efficiently redirect crews and equipment to assigned tasks, and minimize downtime on job sites
• Contribute to the development of a construction plan
• Responsible for supervising multiple teams and subcontractors
• Develop construction work methods. Plan material, equipment and work requirements for civil operations
• Review daily work schedule and productions with field engineers and General Superintendent/CM and update monthly schedule
• Review and understand project plans and specifications to support work implementation activities
• Local/DOT/MTO/municipal project experience preferred
• Strong adherence and promotion of OSHA and project specific safety policies
• Document daily field activities and provide technical information to identify and resolve design issues
• Determine team structure for optimal project performance
• Present the production work plan to the teams
• Work with quality personnel to coordinate appropriate inspections and testing for assigned work scopes
• Responsible for ordering and coordinating equipment and materials to complete production on budget and on schedule
• Other duties as assigned

What you bring to the team:

• Minimum 10 years in a management position in the construction sector: civil, roads, bridges, tunnels, etc.
• Hardworking person with attention to detail
• Construction site experience required
• Education including an engineering degree or an equivalent combination of technical training or related experience
• Able to use drawing software to develop plans for means and methods of construction
• Good understanding of how to read technical drawings, documents and site plans
• Experience and understanding of engineering tools and equipment, automated systems and remote tooling systems
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with a large team
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to meet project schedule, which may include weekends or night shifts.
• Flexibility to work both in the field and in the office