Assistant Superintendent

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada Bird Construction Full time

Assistant Superintendent

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people - where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

Reporting to the General Superintendent, the Assistant Superintendent will assume responsibility for the on-site management of the construction project.

This position is based in our Mississauga, ON office and will require travel to the client site.

What You Will Be Working On
- Manage cost control during construction.
- Coordinate trade contractors.
- Direct preconstruction activities such as schedule development, construction sequencing and value engineering.
- Assist with bid clarification of trade contractors with regards to scope of work, costs and schedule.
- Work closely with the Superintendent to prepare and execute project plans.
- Implement health, safety and environmental procedures on site in accordance with legislation and company policy to ensure the safety of all workers and protection of the public.
- Effectively manage own workforce, equipment, materials and trade contractors to attain targeted profit.
- Achieve project schedule milestones by looking ahead and identifying weekly deliverables for own forces and trade contractors.
- Implement corrective action where necessary to catch up and meet key milestone dates.
- Proactively identify, address and resolve issues and problems as, or before, they occur.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants and sub-trades with a focus on mutual trust and respect.

What We Are Looking For
- Undergraduate degree or diploma in construction management, engineering or a trades background
- Certification of First Aid/CPR (certificate), WHMIS
- 5+ years’ experience in the construction industry, preferably health care, education, sports and recreation construction
- Possess valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
- Strong familiarity with contract administration, understanding drawings, specifications, architectural and engineering standards and building practices, including building codes
- Full understanding of mechanical and electrical installations, including commissioning and handover
- Excellent budgeting, costing and scheduling skills
- Solid understanding of construction industry practices, OBC, OHSA and WCB regulations and safety standards, OHS Certificate
- Experience using MS Word, Outlook, MS Project, Electronic Document Management System, Bluebeam, and Plan Grid
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing all disciplines, internal employees and external sub-trades
- Ability to inspire trust in difficult situations by instilling confidence and engaging people on matters that affect them
- Ability to lead and operate within an environment where change happens frequently
- Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities; capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment
- Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity an



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