Construction Superintendent, Site Services

Job No: PENNECON500
Location: St. John's

Pennecon is a leading provider of integrated solutions throughout the heavy civil, industrial, services & maintenance, and marine industries. Powered by an energetic team all across Canada, we are united by our passion and determination to deliver results on the most complex jobs and challenging environments.

Our Construction team within one of our project offices is seeking qualified applicants for the following role:

Role: Construction Superintendent, Site Services

Location: Argentia, NL (This role will be site based)

We are seeking to build a pool of potential candidates for this project, although the client has not yet made a go-ahead decision. The Superintendent has a key role in ensuring the compliance to the health, safety and environmental management program. Additionally, the Superintendent is accountable to oversee the General Foreperson, Foreperson and Field Coordinators engineers within their departments to ensure assigned work within the area conforms to quality and time requirements and stays within planned milestones and budget and will also support the planning process.

The Superintendent is accountable to the Department Lead. The designated responsibilities of the Superintendent are as follows:

  • Ensure compliance to OH&S legislation, relevant standards, codes of practice, laws, site rules and all company policies and procedures.
  • Promotes and supports all project initiatives that are intended to improve HSE on the project.
  • Identify quality problems before works start and promote change to achieve and deliver a quality product.
  • Ensures that the desired and acceptable quality is being planned for, achieved and maintained.
  • Implements the company quality compliance and assurance procedures to ensure work meets quality standards and specifications.
  • Plans and delivers work to suit budgets
  • Understands what labour plan and material is needed and being purchased to complete tasks on time and within budget as well as be part of the selection and procurement process
  • Understands the Project Labor Agreement and ensures compliance to all aspects of the document
  • Manages employees to ensure all duties completed and understands all interfaces with trades
  • Assess progress and productivity, and works with the Department lead to implement action for improvement

Qualifications for the position include:

  • Minimum of 10+ years’ experience in Construction Projects
  • Background within the skilled trades or an engineering background
  • Past experience managing crews within a fast paced construction environment 
  • Familiar with unionized work environments and project collective agreements
  • Computer Skills - MS Office, and capabilities to read technical drawings
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability work well within teams

Please note, living out allowances will be provided to the successful candidate to work from the site location. This position will be a rotational position working off a 14 / 7 rotation. 

Application Deadline: Friday March 4 at 8:00am NL

Pennecon is committed to equity in employment and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all candidates for their interest, but wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Find out more about Pennecon by visiting our website at www.pennecon.com.

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