New City Contracting Ltd. Looking for Site Superintendent at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Full Time

The Site Superintendent will primarily be responsible to ensure all persons on the construction site are using the required personal protective equipment properly and at all times. This position will ensure all employees are performing duties in compliance with company policies and standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time delivery. This role will also manage job site administration duties, such as reviewing/submitting employee time sheets and completing/maintaining daily logs. The Site Superintendent must possess a degree or diploma in a related field and position-relevant bonding and certifications.

Project Location: Vancouver, BC

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the project construction schedule as needed.
• Control and monitor labor, material, and equipment needs.
• Coordinate and direct good construction standards and quality control.
• See that good housekeeping practices are observed and maintained.
• Attend pre-construction and construction meetings, taking notes on areas that may present a future problem and present to the Project Manager for consultation.
• Coordinate all required inspections as mandated.
• Prepare and expedite project deficiency lists.
• Collaborate with the team to determine project needs.
• Plan construction processes.
• Estimate costs and ensures the project is on budget.
• Supervise staff and provide constructive feedback.
• Monitor and report on project progress.
• Plan inspections and obtain construction permits from local authorities.
• Implement safety and quality guidelines.
• Ensure the job site remains safe, clean, and orderly.
• Resolve on-site issues and emergencies.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Construction Site Superintendent.
• Degree or diploma in a related field.
• Position-relevant bonding and certifications.
• A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and people management skills.
• Ability to manage coordination efforts in construction projects with various parties, such as architects, project engineers, and landscaping installers.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Proven experience preparing and conducting post-implementation evaluations.
• Ability to create realistic schedules to support the timely completion of construction projects.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise necessary cost-control measures.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands.
• Ability to delegate, set expectations, and monitor the progress of all direct reports.

Benefits

We offer world-class health benefits, a competitive salary package, a salary based on performance, a registered retirement savings program, additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day, a stable work-life balance, a positive and fun corporate culture, Right Directions Employee Assistance Program, and many more!

New City Contracting strives to ensure that its employment practices are free from direct and indirect discrimination and is committed to upholding the human rights of those participating in the hiring process. In pursuit of this commitment, New City Contracting will not condone or tolerate any acts of discrimination or harassment under any of the grounds protected under human rights legislation. This commitment extends to the hiring process and throughout employment.

About New City Contracting Ltd.

Over 20 years ago, Edward Buset — New City’s founder and president — saw that the Lower Mainland was missing something: a resource for property managers, homeowner associations (HOAs), engineers, and other professionals involved in the building renewal business. Edward envisioned this resource that will work on new builds or maintain existing buildings, one that will develop cost-effective plans for the renewal of all types of buildings in our area’s unique climate. From this vision rose today’s New City, one of Vancouver’s leading general contractors. With over two decades of experience, New City is staffed with an amazing group of professionals, engineers, project managers, and people from different trades that delivers reliable and cost-effective solutions to a wide range of building renewal challenges on both new and existing buildings. We know what needs to be done, when it needs to be done, and how to get it done — in the most beneficial way for the building. Whether its envelope renewal, deep renovation, concrete restoration, or other building envelope management concerns, New City has the expertise and resources to handle the largest and most complex work smoothly and efficiently. Today, New City Contracting is a trusted leader in envelope renewal for commercial and residential projects. New City is an expert in the investigation, analysis, and repair of building envelopes — for all material types and vintages. Our extensive building renewal services include: Building Envelope RenewalExterior and Interior PaintingRoof Renewal and ReplacementTenant ImprovementWaterproofingExterior and Industrial CleaningEnvironmental AbatementConcrete Restoration