Assistant Superintendent

Pcl Construction

The Role

Overview

Assist superintendent in managing construction sites, safety, schedule, and team.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety program
  • construction schedule
  • pep development
  • compliance review
  • documentation
  • risk management

Tasks

-Works with site superintendent and lead project manager, implements PCL’s safety program and maintains safety and record-keeping requirements. -Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team, including direct and indirect reports. -Maintains project administration correspondence, and complies with documentation requirements. -Liaises between field engineers and estimators and to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications. -Monitors and executes the project construction plan and schedule. -Contributes to the development and implementation of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) and assists with resource-loaded three-week lookahead schedules. -Reviews and understands the contract and subcontracts, including understanding risk and risk mitigation plans. -Effectively communicates with own forces and trades and ensures that performance, productivity, quality, and safety requirements are met. -Consistently collaborates with superintendent, construction/project manager and project team. Advises site superintendent or project manager of potential problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties, etc.

Requirements

  • 3 years
  • journeyman
  • bachelor
  • scheduling
  • safety
  • conflict resolution

What You Bring

-3 years of experience in a field engineer / field coordinator position or lead hand / foreman role preferred. -Knowledge of construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction specifications, and methods and procedures. -Journeyman certificate or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline. -Understanding of project scope and ability to apply basic engineering principles to resolve constructability challenges. -Knowledge of safety and environmental principles/procedures/legislation. -Ability to lead and run effective site meetings with client, consultants, trades, own forces work, and internal employees. -Successfully supervised a construction workforce. -Understanding of project schedules and ability to identify the critical path. -Working towards NCSO designation (IND), and enrolled in the Gold Seal program as an intern (CDN) preferred. -Knowledge and understanding of scheduling software. -Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills, problem-solving abilities, and professional judgment.

The Company

About Pcl Construction

-With a strong presence in North America and beyond, PCL delivers large-scale projects spanning multiple sectors. -The company is known for taking on complex, high-profile projects that challenge the limits of construction innovation. -Typical projects include hospitals, airports, skyscrapers, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities. -Their work includes projects in diverse sectors such as transportation, energy, utilities, and residential developments. -PCL is often at the forefront of cutting-edge construction technologies and project management strategies. -A unique aspect of PCL’s approach is its collaborative culture, fostering a team-based atmosphere where every member contributes to success.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Special Projects

Buildings

Civil Infrastructure

Heavy Industrial

Building Revitalization

Commercial

Retail

Education

Government

Public

Health Care

Hospitality

Gaming

Bridge Rehabilitation

Structural Repairs

Water Infrastructure

Wastewater Treatment

Dams

Marine

Rail

Vehicular Systems

Fabrication and Modularization

Engineering and Planning

Maintenance, Turnarounds and Outages