Superintendent - Civil Infrastructure

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Company: Canterra Group

Location: Burnaby, BC V3J 1A1

Description:

Job Description
Superintendent - Civil Infrastructure

Location: Burnaby, BC

Compensation: $140,000-$170,000 base salary

About the Opportunity:

With a legacy dating back to the 1950's, this Vancouver-based Tier 1 Civil Contractor has established itself as a leader in the construction industry, offering a comprehensive range of services across civil construction, demolition, industrial moving, and environmental solutions. Their diverse portfolio includes significant projects such as the Broadway Subway Project, which enhances accessibility for residents, workers, and visitors, reflecting their commitment to building enduring communities and driving economic growth. Under the guidance of an industry leading executive team, they have cultivated a collaborative culture that emphasizes safety, innovation, and excellence. Their dedication to quality and community engagement makes them an attractive destination for professionals seeking to contribute to impactful projects within a dynamic and supportive environment

The Role: Superintendent - Civil Infrastructure

We are seeking a Superintendent to oversee the successful execution of civil infrastructure projects up to $100 million in value. In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of field operations, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. You will lead site teams, coordinate with subcontractors and stakeholders, and drive best practices to optimize project performance.

Key Responsibilities:
Project Execution: Oversee daily site operations for underground utilities, municipal infrastructure, earthworks, and transportation projects.
Team Leadership: Direct and mentor site personnel, fostering a strong safety culture and collaborative work environment.
Scheduling & Budget Oversight: Manage project schedules, monitor costs, and ensure efficient resource allocation.
Quality & Compliance: Enforce project specifications, safety regulations, and quality control measures.
Stakeholder Coordination: Serve as the primary site liaison, maintaining strong relationships with clients, engineers, and subcontractors.
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Address challenges proactively to keep projects on track and aligned with company objectives.
Process Improvement: Implement innovative strategies to enhance site productivity and project efficiency.

What You Bring:
10+ years of experience in civil construction, specializing in underground utilities, municipal infrastructure, earthworks, or transportation projects.
5+ years of leadership experience as a Superintendent, managing complex, high-value infrastructure projects.
Proven ability to successfully deliver projects up to $100 million in value.
Strong understanding of scheduling, cost control, and safety regulations in civil construction.
Excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively manage teams and collaborate with stakeholders.
Experience working with unionized and non-unionized workforces is an asset.
Proficiency in construction management software and scheduling tools.

Why Join This Team?
Competitive Salary: $140,000-$170,000 base salary.
Career Growth: Lead major infrastructure projects and advance within a well-respected organization.
Impactful Work: Contribute to the success of high-profile civil infrastructure developments that shape communities.
Collaborative Culture: Work with a dedicated team that values expertise, teamwork, and innovation.
Industry Leadership: Join a company known for delivering complex, high-quality projects with a commitment to safety and excellence.

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Take the next step in your career by applying confidentially today. Join a company that values leadership, technical excellence, and long-term success in Vancouver's thriving civil construction sector.

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