Superintendent, Concrete Structures - Western Canada District

Position Overview

Superintendents play a significant part in Kiewit's success. You function as a field supervisor responsible for multiple foreman, and / or laborers / craft workers, supporting the organization, work methods, scheduling, cost control, conformity with drawings and specification, workmanship, and assignment of work to accomplish the execution of the work. Your role maintains positive working relationships with clients, architects / engineers, suppliers, subcontractors, and jobsite staff.

Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. Whether we’re boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right. You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up. There’s a reason Kiewit attracts the best : we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won’t find anywhere else.

District Overview & Location

Kiewit’s Western Canada District is headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia. We primarily perform heavy civil projects specializing in earth moving, transportation, roadways, bridges, water resources, and underground utilities. Our current opportunities are spread across the entire West Coast of Canada including local and rotation projects within British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, and the United States. Frequent travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Project Oversight : Manage the daily operations of concrete structure construction, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Team Leadership : Supervise and coordinate the activities of the concrete construction team, including foremen, subcontractors, and laborers. Provide guidance, training, and support to ensure team members perform their tasks safely and efficiently.
• Safety Compliance : Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on the job site. Ensure all team members adhere to Kiewit's safety policies and procedures. Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections.
• Quality Control : Implement and oversee quality control measures to ensure that all concrete work meets project specifications and industry standards. Perform regular inspections and address any issues promptly.
• Scheduling and Planning : Develop and maintain project schedules, coordinating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders. Ensure that resources, including materials and equipment, are available as needed.
• Problem Solving : Identify and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process. Implement solutions that minimize delays and cost overruns.
• Documentation and Reporting : Maintain accurate records of daily activities, progress, and any incidents that occur on the job site. Provide regular updates to project management and other stakeholders.
• Client Interaction : Communicate effectively with clients, architects, and engineers to ensure project requirements are understood and met. Address any concerns or changes in project scope.

Qualifications

Other Requirements :

Base Compensation :  $145,000 - $155,000

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.