Superintendent

Mi’KMA’KI-Municipal GP (MMGP), a member of the Municipal Group of Companies is seeking to support construction of renewable energy projects in the **Antigonish, NS area**.

MMGP through membership in the Municipal Group, is firmly embedded in the construction industry of Eastern Canada and as an organization we have been operating in the region for well over 50 years.

As part of Nova Scotia’s transition to renewable energy, MMGP has been awarded a variety of projects in the region to support large scale wind farm development. Our work typically includes a variety of civil construction tasks including road building, water crossings, cast-in-place concrete, pre-cast concrete installation, and various other earthworks.

**Job Summary**:
The **Superintendent** coordinates all activities for the site and supervises all field personnel as required to successfully complete the project on schedule and within budget. The Superintendent is responsible for maintaining the highest quality of work, supervising all trade and field personnel, and administering good construction safety practices with all on-site activities.

**Primary Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Ensure a safe work environment for themselves and fellow employees; in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task;
- Ensure that the field operations are well organized, and efficient in the respective operation
- Participate in establishing goals and objectives for the field operations of the company
- Ensure the planning process is followed including meeting the Critical Path schedule as developed by the Project Management team;
- Ensure that construction budget targets are met or exceeded, through on-site supervision and helping to establish action plans to beat the budget.
- Trouble shoots difficult construction problems;
- Provide on-going support to personnel to help identify and remove obstacles that impact construction progress, and to identify and implement profit improvement strategies to the job, as needed
- Requisition materials and furnish information for proper costing of invoices
- Review project job cost reports regularly and ensure project profitability.
- Any other duties as required.

**Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience**:

- 5-10 years previous experience in a multi discipline construction environment
- Civil Engineering background (i.e. CET) or equivalent experience;
- High attention to detail in completing work tasks;
- Must be knowledgeable in all aspects of civil construction;
- High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning;
- Comply with all safety policies and procedures;
- Able to deal with people tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times;
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing;
- Flexible to travel to various company construction projects across Atlantic Canada
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License is required.
- Working safely is a condition of employment.

**Working Conditions**:
The Superintendent will require the use of PPE, Hardhat, Steel Toe Boots, and reflective vest to minimize risk on the worksite. Other travel on behalf of the company may be necessary to represent the Company or Project.

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.
- We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

**Experience**:

- construction: 6 years (required)

Work Location: In person