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Civil Superintendent

Kamloops, British Columbia
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Health, dental, life, LTD insurance
Company vehicle for work and commuting
Cell phone allowance

About the role

Job Summary We are seeking a strong, hands-on Civil Site Superintendent who can lead from the front, manage daily site operations, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to high quality standards.

What We Offer

  • Full-time, year-round employment (no seasonal layoffs)
  • Company vehicle for work and commuting
  • Cell phone allowance
  • Extended benefits (health, dental, life, LTD)
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Paid training and career development
  • Regular staff events and company swag
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead civil crews on site for earthworks, excavation, grading, drainage, underground utilities, etc.
  • Oversee day-to-day site operations including scheduling, logistics, sequencing, and production targets
  • Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials with Project Managers
  • Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and timeline expectations
  • Read drawings, grades, and layouts to direct crews effectively
  • Manage safety assessments, compliance, and subtrade coordination
  • Track labour, materials, and equipment usage while communicating risks or issues early
  • Maintain strong client relationships and represent the company professionally

What You Bring

  • Proven leadership experience guiding civil crews and maintaining high standards
  • Strong civil construction background (municipal utilities, excavation, base prep, drainage, earthworks, retaining walls)
  • Strong commitment to safety and site compliance
  • Ability to read plans, manage layout, and proactively plan ahead
  • Clear communicator with strong problem-solving skills
  • Organized, calm under pressure, and comfortable using technology (LMN experience is a plus)
  • Valid driver's licence and clean driving record

Experience Requirements

  • 1-5 years as a Civil Superintendent or 5+ years as a Foreman/General Foreman
  • Experience with municipal underground utility installations
  • Familiarity with MMCD and CCDC environments

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: On-site

About Synectics Inc.

Staffing and Recruiting
51-200

Synectics Inc. is a premier national staffing firm founded in 1984, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Renowned as one of the nation's leading staffing agencies, we collaborate with a diverse client base, including top institutions and Fortune 500 corporations across sectors such as IT, healthcare, finance, and marketing.

Our Mission At Synectics, our commitment to quality is evident in both the talent we recruit and the services we provide. By fostering diversity and innovative problem-solving, we deliver tailored solutions that meet our clients' specific needs.

Our Services

  • Headhunting & Recruiting: Connecting businesses with top-tier talent.
  • Consulting: Providing expert advice to optimize operations and achieve strategic goals.
  • Workforce Diversity: Promoting inclusive practices to enhance creative solutions.