General Superintendent - Highways
Description
Job Summary:
Job Summary:You are an experienced Highway Maintenance Leader with 10+ years of highway maintenance or road building experience. Leading Ledcor’s Highway maintenance operations, you will be responsible for timely and consistent maintenance of Ontario highways. Ensuring all maintenance operations are performed in a safe and efficient manner is also a key responsibility.
Join Ledcor’s Highway team today!
Essential Responsibilities
Develops, maintains and drives the maintenance operations schedule in conjunction with operations team to ensure budgets and timelines are met in accordance with service contracts
Manages and coordinates all resource requirements for maintenance work including personnel, equipment and materials
Demonstrates leadership in the application of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Ledcor HS&E standards, applicable OH&S Acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors
Ensures highway maintenance operations are well organized and coordinated and comply with client specifications and regulatory requirements
Maintains strong working relationships with client representatives, subcontractors, suppliers, labour force and other key stakeholders
Strategically plans and implements manpower levels and material quantities and ensures proper equipment and trades are available as required
Assumes leadership role and provides guidance to field supervisors and area superintendents in order to contribute to their development and career growth, including conducting performance reviews and identifying training needs
Supports the field operations supervision in selecting qualified field personnel
Supports project manager with estimation of additional works and strategic business growth planning and execution
Qualifications
10+ years of experience in Highway Maintenance, with several years in a leadership capacity is required. Equivalent or supplemental experience in road building may be considered.
Post-secondary education in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent work experience is considered an asset.
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Strong computer skills using the MS Office suite are required
Thorough and deep knowledge of highway maintenance operational practices, contracts, processes and techniques
A strong safety record and the ability to work with a variety of individuals to reach solutions in conflict situations
Ability to manage changing priorities and possesses a track record of successfully managing maintenance contracts and client relationships effectively
Proven ability to build successful teams; effectively motivate and facilitate people and maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers
Skilled problem solving capabilities with the ability to anticipate stakeholder needs, investigate the underlying causes and identify short and long term maintenance solutions
Understands and presents complex ideas; anticipates potential objections and prepares case accordingly; influences and persuades others to adopt a point of view
Understands thoroughly the concepts of estimation and scheduling
This is a future opportunity. If you think you’d be a great fit, we want to hear from you! Click:” Apply” and complete your application to show your interest. Your application with be reviewed by our Recruiter. If you’re chosen for further consideration, our team will contact you.
Additional Information:
Company Description
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.
But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.
View our full Inclusion & Diversity statement here.
Date Posted
May 31, 2022
., Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada
