Superintendent - Civil Construction

EBC Inc.

2d•Onsite

About The Position

EBC specializes in major infrastructure projects including bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, and marine installations. We are known for meeting deadlines and budgets, and have a vast expertise in the field, allowing us to participate in large-scale projects such as the Samuel-De-Champlain Bridge, the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM), and the Site C hydro-electric power station. Our team of engineers, project managers, and specialists also contribute to wind farms and hydroelectric projects like dams, power stations, tunnels, and dikes. EBC is a leader in this sector, with a reputation built on specialized services across Canada. As a member of the Civil team, the Site Superintendent will work under the guidance of the Site or General Superintendent. This role involves providing insight and innovative construction solutions to ensure the successful execution of various heavy civil projects, which may include tunneling, highways, infrastructure, earthworks, and hydroelectric projects.

Requirements

Related work experience of 3-5 years in a construction supervision role, working on heavy civil construction projects.
Experience in earthworks and concrete structures is a must.
Proven skills in management, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving.
Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work.
Knowledge of office management systems and administrative procedures.
Basic math, accounting, and finance skills.
Proficiency in English language with excellent communication skills (written and verbal) is required.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
Leadership and autonomy.
Strong attention to detail.
Negotiation skills.
Ability to act quickly and efficiently.
Excellent communication skills.
Results-driven and quality-oriented.
Responsible and honest.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (an asset)

Responsibilities

Providing leadership and establishing and maintaining effective and harmonious relationships with on-site staff.
Having thorough and complete knowledge and understanding of the contract documents, each subcontract, the contract drawings, specifications and addenda, and assisting the Site / General Superintendent in the development of on-site procedures.
Planning and reviewing the site construction program with the Site / General Superintendent, including quality control procedures, safety and environmental procedures, staging plans, equipment, and manpower.
Coordinating with, directing, and monitoring the Field Engineer/Coordinator inspection activities of subcontractors, suppliers, and own forces.
Coordinating with, and directing when necessary, the activities of inspection agencies, and effecting remedial actions if required.
Establishing and retaining necessary communications between subcontractors, consultants, and clients.
Attending weekly safety meetings and coordination meetings with own forces, subcontractors, agencies, and clients.
Providing daily reports of work done and labor and material employed to the Site / General Superintendent.
Reviewing and submitting for approval all time cards, subcontractor’s monthly requests for payment, material vouchers, and invoices.
Maintaining good relations and communications with all involved in the project, including the public.