Superintendent

Job summary

Oversee daily site activities for civil construction projects, specifically managing underground utilities, earthworks, and roadworks. Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials while ensuring safety and compliance with project specifications.

Job details

Our client, a well-established civil contractor, is looking for an experienced Superintendent to oversee projects throughout Northern and Interior BC. This is a fly-in/fly-out position working on a rotational schedule. The ideal candidate will have strong experience overseeing self-performed underground utilities, earthworks, and roadworks. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily site activities for civil construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. Manage self-performed underground utility, earthworks, and roadwork scopes. Lead and provide direction to foremen, operators, labourers, and subcontractors. Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and work sequencing. Work closely with Project Managers, engineers, inspectors, consultants, and municipal representatives. Review drawings and specifications and ensure construction activities meet project requirements. Monitor productivity, quality, project schedules, and costs. Lead toolbox meetings and maintain a strong safety culture on site. Identify field issues and work with the project team to develop practical solutions. Complete daily reports and maintain accurate project documentation. Ideal Candidate Requirements: 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent overseeing civil construction projects. Strong experience with self-performed underground utilities, earthworks, and roadworks. Previous experience working with municipalities, inspectors, consultants, and other project stakeholders. Strong understanding of civil drawings, specifications, construction methods, and project sequencing. Proven ability to lead field teams and coordinate multiple scopes of work. Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Willingness to work a fly-in/fly-out rotation throughout Northern and Interior BC. Why This Firm? Competitive hourly rate of $60–$68, depending on experience. $200-per-day living-out allowance. Fly-in/fly-out rotational schedule. Full benefits package. RRSP matching. Company vehicle or compensation for the use of a personal vehicle. Long-term career opportunities with a well-established civil contractor. Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resumes in Word document format to jeremy.cymbaluk@torustalent.com. Due to the time-sensitive nature of this position, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Torus Talent and our clients are equal-opportunity employers.

What you’ll do

Oversee daily site activities for civil construction projects, specifically managing underground utilities, earthworks, and roadworks. Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials while ensuring safety and compliance with project specifications.

Requirements

Requires over 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in civil construction with a strong background in self-performed utility and road works. Must be willing to work a fly-in/fly-out rotation in Northern and Interior BC.

Benefits

• Full benefits package • RRSP matching • Company vehicle or compensation for personal vehicle • Living-out allowance

Listed skills

• Site Supervision · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Civil Construction Management
• Underground Utilities
• Earthworks
• Roadworks
• Project Sequencing
• Site Supervision
• Manpower Coordination
• Safety Leadership
• Blueprint Reading
• Budget Monitoring
• Stakeholder Management
• Problem Solving
• Project Documentation
• Quality Control
• Team Leadership

Job areas

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Trades