Project Superintendent

Job title: Project Superintendent

Company: Colas

Job description: Subsidiary: Terus Construction Ltd.

Terus Construction Ltd. is an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, which has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years through decentralized business centers.

Road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete supply are the core activities. In addition, the Company acts as general contractor on civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs, and in all kind of road construction related activities.

Over 800 jobs every year are performed through more than 20 decentralized business centers, such as highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal and commercial work, subdivisions. More than 550 employees are locally employed.

Terus Construction provides challenging and rewarding opportunities in an entrepreneurial, diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. As our growth creates new career opportunities, likely there is the right one for you!

Mission

Pittman Asphalt, part of the Terus Construction Ltd. group, is seeking a Superintendent for its Prince George operations. Terus Construction Ltd. is a leader in the construction industry in British Columbia.

Job Summary:

The incumbent will be responsible for enforcement of all required safety and work regulation policies and procedures. This position reports to the Project Manager, and works closely with the Paving Superintendent, Grade Foreman, and crushing operations.
Responsible for the efficient use of labor, machines and materials by their crews and will report on personnel, costs and safety. The incumbent with also be responsible for planning and scheduling of work and tracking progress on a job; must be familiar with union contracts and procedures as well as be responsible for safety, efficiency, delivery to project specifications, quality control and employee development.

Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementation and operation of project including initial mobilization and set up of construction sites, scheduling and progress estimates.
• Obtaining and allocating equipment, materials and human resources.
• Ensure compliance with company safety program, policies and procedures.
• Coordinate and direct sub-contractors.
• Provide coaching and training to foremen and other employees as required.
• Delegating responsibility and authority for planning and overseeing work to foremen.
• May participate in project estimating and planning.
• Responsible for compliance with government regulations, environmental issues, dealing with inspectors, ensuring approvals, licensing and permits.

Profile

Skills and Experience:

• 5-10 years work experience and/or civil engineering.
• 5-10 years experience in roads and highway construction, pits and crushing, and industrial and paving.
• High School Diploma, GED.
• Strong management, delegation, planning and leadership skills.
• Strong Communication and problem solving skills.
• Excellent time management, project management skills
• High level of independent judgment and reasoning.
• Ability to deal with people diplomatically and professionally.
• Ability to exercise cost control measures.
• Ability to interpret and implement company policies, procedures and applicable legislation

Application

We offer a competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits.

To submit your cover letter and resume, please visit: https://careers.colasjobs.com/Canada/go/Terus-Construction/767302/

Terus Construction Ltd. would like to thank all applicants for submitting their cover letter and resume; however, only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.

Employment Requirements:

• Possess a valid class 5 driver license and current drivers abstract.
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies.
• May be required to work long hours and 7 days a week, in town and out of town.
• May work up to 15% in an office set-up.

Terus Construction Ltd. offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high performance organization including competitive salary and benefits package, along with in house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.

Expected salary:

Location: Gander, NL

Job date: Sat, 16 Jan 2021 06:29:07 GMT