Superintendent - Powerline Construction

Ledcor•Edmonton, AB

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Power Line Construction Superintendent in the province of Alberta. The Superintendent is responsible for day-to-day field operations, ensuring that projects are completed safely, above quality requirements, on time, and within budget. Throughout the project, the Superintendent will work directly with Ledcor Utilities’ direct workforce as well as any subcontractors.

Requirements

Journeyman Power Line Technician certification
10+ years of transmission power line construction experience. Distribution experience is also an asset
5+ years of experience working on industrial facilities projects
Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures as they apply to common construction processes
Solid understanding of current distribution power line construction practices
Facilitation and mentoring skills; is able to move the team forward and resolve conflict situations as they arise
A track record of building successful teams and promoting teamwork through motivating, coaching, and consensus-building
Knowledge of various pieces of construction equipment and their operating capabilities (i.e. bucket trucks, digger derricks, stringing equipment, vac trucks, etc.)
Proven ability to guide safe work practices in a high-pressure environment while maintaining project quality, schedule, and budget
Strong knowledge of construction documents (including utility plans and maps), contracts, costs, and budgets
Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders, interpreting their needs and identifying solutions
Capable of anticipating constructability issues in complex situations and creating solutions in the construction plan and schedule
Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs; intermediate to advanced user of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
Clean drivers abstract
Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements

Responsibilities

Demonstrates leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project
Applies the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Ledcor HS&E standards, applicable OH&S / OSHA Acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project
Ensures that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications and design drawings while making certain that high quality standards are maintained
Manages material quantities and ensures proper equipment and trades are available as required
Assumes a leadership role and provides guidance to field team
Supervises sub-contractors to achieve all required project deliverables