Construction Superintendent – 2024-003

Postion: Construction Superintendent – 2024-003 - Nunatsiavut Construction
Term: Seasonal Permanent
Location: Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL

Summary:
This position will be the onsite contact for overseeing, manage, and direct all aspects of a project from beginning to end. The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership qualities that allow them to take control of a project and produce results. This role will have field and office requirements and will involve a lot of travel to various projects.

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager’s representative on various worksite;
• Provide support to the PM, Site Supervisors, and other project staff
• Work with Project Management to compile information for bid submissions;
• Ability to do quantity takeoffs, field quantities and estimating;
• Collaboration with Project Managers, Clients, and other management personnel when determining budgets and timelines;
• Studies specifications and drawings to provide input in the planning for construction on basis of starting and completion times and staffing requirements for each phase of the project;
• Manages project schedules and works with site supervisors to assure the work is done properly and on time;
• Responsible for verifying subcontractors and vendors conformance to project requirements on the project site;
• Must have complete and comprehensive understanding of the projects scope of work;
• Meet with clients to discuss requirements, specifications, and improvements;
• Build relationships and communicate with owners, design partners, subcontractors, & workforce;
• Resolve field problems and conflicts, liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and workforce;
• Assist with all schedule preparations & updates, identify critical work items, and prepare long-lead item;
• Assist with project closeout;
• Assist with preparation of change orders, take-offs, quantitative surveys, and project estimates;
• Assist with GPS/Survey equipment on site and models for layout and quantities;
• Drive cost-effective project management techniques and strategies in the field;
• Maintain a daily site log and project deliverables;
• Maintain strict construction schedule and make changes as necessary to ensure deadlines are met;
• Implementing techniques and strategies that are efficient and cost effective;
• Travel between various jobsites, managing work loads and individual projects with support of Project Managers;
• Responsible for the implementation of the project site specific safety program by ensuring the daily and weekly safety meetings, are being conducted;
• Participate in workplace inspections, incident and accident investigation;
• Responsible for implementing the company’s Quality Control Program to ensure all the project’s specification requirements are met or exceeded;
• Perform, schedule, and monitor of work, ensure quality standards are met, and organize inspections to meet regulations and standards;
• Assist with the hiring and assigning personnel to each project;
• Work with senior management and human resources regarding employee performance concerns;
• Monitor employee performance and provide feedback when necessary;
• Set an example with keeping jobsite organized, cleaned, meet all safety standards and expectations;
• Identifying problems and executing problem solving, along with conflict resolution;
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Engineering Technician diploma with 5+ year of construction experience. Combination of relevant education and/or experience will be considered.
• 3-5 years of supervisory experience
• Knowledge and experience in surveying
• Knowledge of software programs, such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, AutoCAD

Assets:

• Bilingual in both Inutittut and English
• Experience is working Northern and Indigenous communities

How to apply:

Resumes and certificates can be sent to careers@ngc-ng.ca. Please quote the job competition # 2024-003 when applying.

Nunatsiavut Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer; however, preference will be given to qualified beneficiaries of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement.

Job Types: Permanent, Seasonal

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 2024-02-09