
Superintendent - Water/Wastewater Treatment
- Saskatoon, SK
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Works with the project manager to ensure implementation of PCL’s safety program, including integrating PCL’s safety program into all site plans and procedures and adhering to all safety and record-keeping requirements.
- Implements PCL's safety program in all site plans and procedures for assigned water/wastewater projects, ensuring comliance with safety and record-keeping requirements.
- Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team, including direct and indirect reports.
- Communicates effectively with own forces and trades to meet performance, productivity, quality and safety standards for water/wastewater projects.
- Consistently collaborates with construction/project manager and project team. Proactively manages potential problems, work interferences, and schedule conflicts/setbacks.
- Liaises between field engineers, estimators, and subcontractors to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications.
- Liaises with client, other site contractors, union and labor relations, and site and office representatives.
- Plans and creates the complete project schedule, identifying the critical path and anticipating any constructability issues for water/wastewater projects.
- Develops and implements the Project Execution Plan (PEP) and resource-loaded three-week lookahead schedules.
- Creates, maintains, and executes the project plan and schedule, and ensures compliance with budget and quality.
- Reviews and understands the contract and subcontracts and develops a plan that identifies and mitigates risks and maximizes opportunities to ensure all financial targets, including budgets, forecasts, and profitability levels are met.
- Maintains project administration correspondence and complies with documentation requirements.
- Develops and maintains strong customer focused relationships with all stakeholders.
- Journeyman certificate or undergraduate/engineering degree in a related discipline.
- NCSO designation required (IND); enrollment in the Gold Seal program (CDN)preferred. 5 years of progressive experience in field supervision preferred.
- Successfully supervised a construction workforce.
- In-depth knowledge and experience in water/wastewater industry, materials, specifications, methods and procedures.
- Understanding of project scope and ability to apply basic engineering principles and embed solutions in construction plans and schedules.
- Proficient understanding of and ability to apply logic to the schedule to build a plan using scheduling software.
- Ability to coordinate multiple scopes of a construction project, including scheduling, monitoring, and coordinating own forces work (OFW) and trade contractors with three-week lookahead schedules.
- Thorough understanding of productivity rates or own forces work (OFW), Labor Cost Reports (LCRs), and ability to interpret cost reports.
- Ability to complete material, labor, and equipment takeoffs.
- Thorough understanding of contract language with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and identify and leverage opportunities.
- In-depth knowledge of and application of safety and environmental principles/procedures/legislation.
- Ability to lead and run effective site meetings with the client, consultants, trades, own forces work, and internal employees; ability to present at client meetings or for project pursuit work.
- Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills, problem-solving abilities, and professional judgment.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems.