Yard Superintendent

Yard Superintendent - North Vancouver
Are you a passionate leader in the marine construction industry with a drive for operational excellence? Vancouver Pile Driving is on the hunt for an energetic Yard Superintendent to join our dynamic Operations team This pivotal role, based out of our North Vancouver Head Office, is your chance to make a significant impact while ensuring our exciting projects are executed seamlessly, on time, and within budget.
**Location**: North Vancouver Head Office
**Position**: Yard Superintendent
Why VanPile?
- Innovative Projects: Contribute to the growth of new markets and the development of cutting-edge construction techniques.
- Career Growth: Gain valuable knowledge and experience through a variety of assignments.
- Team Spirit: Be part of a collaborative and proactive team that values excellence and innovation.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Leadership in Health and Safety: Take the lead in championing Health and Safety, Environment, and Quality programs, ensuring adherence to the OH&S Acts, Regulations, and Codes.
- Emergency Response: Contribute to planning, exercises, and inspections related to emergency response initiatives.
- Team Training: Oversee the training and competency of all team members, collaborating with the Operations Manager and HSEQ department to coordinate training schedules.
- Logistics Coordination: Manage the shipping and receiving of project materials while ensuring compliance with quality programs.
- Resource Management: Order parts and materials, prioritize projects, manage workforce planning, and monitor progress effectively.
- Vacation Scheduling: Collaborate with the Operations Manager to effectively schedule employee vacations, ensuring adequate coverage.
- Certification Maintenance: Ensure the maintenance of CWB forms, welder certificates, and welding procedures pertinent to VANPILE’s certifications.
- Project Planning: Attend yard meetings, actively participate in weekly coordination meetings, and provide updates on mobilization and fabrication progress.
- Daily Reporting: Maintain comprehensive daily reports tracking yard activities, events, and inspections.
- Support Operations: Assist with yard operations, verify timesheet accuracy, and lend support during the bidding process.
- Public Representation: Act as a representative of VANPILE to the public, reflecting the company's values and goals.
- Dispatch Oversight: Participate in decision making around dispatch of personnel.

**Qualifications, Experience, and Skill Set**:

- Technical Training: Hold a trade certification or diploma in a related industry program.
- Industry Experience: Bring 5+ years of experience in the marine construction industry.
- Familiarity with CWB.
- Construction Knowledge: Exhibit proficiency in understanding construction documents, contracts, costs, and budgets.
- Project Management: Demonstrate skills in scheduling and project management.
- Design Interpretation: Possess the ability to read and interpret design drawings and specifications.
- Preference for applicants currently holding or willing to obtain a valid OFA Level 3 First Aid Certificate (training sponsorship provided by the company).
- Communication Skills: Cultivate clear communication and collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
- Teamwork Promotion: Foster a spirit of teamwork among project teams and stakeholders.
- Dispatch Experience: Have experience in dispatching personnel staff.
- Organizational Skills: Exhibit strong organizational and planning abilities with an aptitude for managing multiple priorities.
- Technical Proficiency: Be proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project).
- Driver’s License: Hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving abstract.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive base salary.
- Company-paid RRSP.
- Bonus eligibility.
- Professional development opportunities.
- 14 statutory holidays per calendar year.
- Competitive benefits program.
- The chance to grow with a BC family-owned and operated company.

**Salary**: $100 - $140k per annum
**How to Apply**: