Civil Superintendent

Sussex, NB, Canada

Job Description

Maritime Civil & Energy Limited is pleased to offer a competitive wage and benefits package. If you are committed to excellence, have high energy, are determined to succeed, and interested in working in a rewarding team environment, we would like to speak with you!

Maritime Civil & Energy is seeking a skilled professional to direct and control our field activities, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and effectively. In this role, you will interpret bid documents, maintain communication with various stakeholders, and oversee the daily operations of on‑site crews. Your proactive approach and strong communication skills will be vital in driving project success. From roadways and bridges to marine terminals and wind farms, our projects shape the future. Join a company that values safety, quality, and innovation, where your expertise will enhance our construction management practices.

The range for this role will be ($33‑$46) per hour.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution – Interpret bid documents, drawings, specifications, and contracts to develop work plans and resource requirements.
• On‑Site Direction – Direct on‑site crews to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently.
• Communication Management – Maintain open communication with the workforce, management, and customers regarding daily tasks and job progress.
• Cost Tracking & Budget Management – Track project costs and request purchase orders to ensure budgets are met.
• Reporting & Documentation – Complete quantitative surveys and maintain daily reporting.
• Scheduling – Assist in building and maintaining the main project schedule, along with a three‑week lookahead, which will take about 5% of your time.
• Safety Compliance – Ensure all jobs are completed in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, complying with legislation and company policies.

Qualifications

• Education – High School diploma required; Technical or College Diploma preferred.
• Experience – 3‑5 years of experience in the heavy civil construction field, with a preference for candidates having 5‑10 years of experience.
• Skills – Superior communication and problem‑solving skills, with a high attention to detail and excellent organizational abilities.
• Technical Aptitude – Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Certifications – Valid driver’s license is required; P.Tech certification is preferred.

Benefits

• Impactful Role – Play a crucial part in managing and directing construction projects, contributing to the growth and success of Maritime Civil & Energy.
• Challenging Environment – Work on a variety of complex civil construction projects, facing unique challenges and opportunities every day.
• Career Development – Opportunities to enhance your skills and advance within the organization.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits – Enjoy industry‑leading compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in the U.S.A. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we encourage you to still apply.

Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.

Job Info

• Job Identification 10807
• Job Category Construction
• Posting Date 07/02/2026, 03:13 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Location 380 Bayside Drive, Saint John, NB, E2J 4Y8, CA

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