Superintendent - Telecommunications

• Demonstrates leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project
• Applies the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Ledcor HS&E standards, applicable OH&S / OSHA Acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project
• Ensures that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications and design drawings while making certain that high quality standards are maintained
• Develops, maintains, and drives the construction schedule in conjunction with project team; ensures project milestones and completion dates are met
• Conducts site meets with the City for road occupancy permits and with locators to ensure correct areas are being marked
• Reviews workload with management, completes WIP reports, and schedules crews on an ongoing basis
• Strategically plans and implements manpower levels and material quantities and ensures proper equipment and trades are available as required
• Assumes a leadership role and provides guidance to project team members (i.e. assisting foreman with unforeseen obstacles, training foreman on billing procedures, and working with project coordinators to ensure proper updates are being sent to the customer)
• Supervises sub-contractors to achieve all required project deliverables
• Leads project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to monitor and support the projects ongoing progression
• Oversees project reporting that accurately tracks site progress, events, inspections and other relevant information

Qualifications

• 5+ years of utility construction experience as a Superintendent or in a similar supervisory role
• Demonstrated hands-on experience working with fibre optic cable
• Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures as they apply to common construction processes
• Solid understanding of current construction practices
• Knowledge of various pieces of construction equipment and their operating capabilities (i.e. directional drills, vac trucks, road cut saws etc.)
• Proven ability to guide safe work practices in a high-pressure environment while maintaining project quality, schedule, and budget
• Strong knowledge of construction documents (including utility plans and maps), contracts, costs, and budgets
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders, interpreting their needs and identifying solutions
• Capable of anticipating constructability issues in complex situations and creating solutions in the construction plan and schedule
• Facilitation and mentoring skills; is able to move the team forward and resolve conflict situations as they arise
• A track record of building successful teams and promoting teamwork through motivating, coaching, and consensus-building
• Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs; intermediate to advanced user of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Clean drivers abstract
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements
• Must be fully vaccinated and provide valid COVID-19 vaccination record (unless you have a legitimate recognized medical or religious reason for not getting vaccinated)

Work Conditions

• Site based position
• Travel to various sites is required
• This role requires working outdoors in various weather conditions