Assistant Superintendent

1 month ago


Halifax, Canada EllisDon Full time

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We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace, and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is - there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

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**You as an Assistant Superintendent will**:
Assist with providing overall construction supervision including review of design for constructability, adherence to project budget, implementation of site safety program, implementation of site project quality program, and adherence to project schedule, in conjunction with the Construction Manager, General Superintendent, Owners, Engineers and Architects to ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget on large, complex projects.
Assist in leading project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing progression.
Assist in assuring construction compliance with design requirements and project construction schedule by supervising and coordinating site trades, supervising other site activities, supervising field engineering and other construction activities.
Ensure the implementation of EllisDon’s Safety Program to create and maintain a safe work environment on the job site and adhere to the safety and record keeping requirements.
Assist in mentoring project team members to ensure career growth and development.

Is this the right role for you?

You have a construction related degree and 3 to 5 years of construction experience or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience working on large ICI construction projects (Industrial, Commercial, Institutional).
You have knowledge of various construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, quality control and engineering drawings.
You have the ability to quickly identify problem situations, evaluate alternative causes, produce workable solutions and lead a large team to successful completion.
You enjoy working in a team environment and providing mentorship and guidance to a site team.
You have, or are able to obtain, Secret level security clearance.

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.


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