Team Lead

**Role Overview**

As a Rebar Detailer Lead, you will play a dual role: producing accurate shop drawings and bar lists for rebar fabrication while overseeing construction projects from planning through close-out. You’ll act as the technical link between customers, engineering teams, and on-site crews, ensuring projects meet budget, schedule, quality, and safety requirements.

**About Rendan Rebar**:
At Rendan Fabricators, a division of AGF Rebar, we're a trailblazing force in reinforcing steel and post-tensioning, with more than 75 years of excellence and over 50,000 successful projects completed. Renowned for our strong focus on health and safety, family spirit, and culture of innovation, we take pride in being part of many major construction projects in Canada and around the world.

In Nova Scotia, we have contributed to tons of projects, literally Our expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including institutional, industrial, civil engineering, commercial, and residential.

**About the Role - Your main responsibilities will include**:
**Detailing & Documentation**
- Produce shop drawings and bar lists based on plans, bid documents, and project specifications
- Verify all contractual information (drawings, addenda, specifications)
- Maintain meticulous records: daily reports, change orders, extras, billing, and claims

**Project Planning & Scheduling**
- Define project scope and develop detailed work plans and resource schedules
- Prepare and manage project budgets, negotiate change orders, and backcharges
- Conduct post-project debriefs and prepare status reports

**Team Coordination & Client Liaison**
- Lead cross-functional teams (engineers, labourers, subcontractors) for effective collaboration
- Serve as the primary client contact: provide regular progress updates, address concerns, and facilitate kick-off/follow
- up meetings
- Spend time on-site building relationships with Forepersons, Superintendents, and subcontractors

**Quality, Safety & Risk Management**
- Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies
- Ensure adherence to local, provincial, and federal regulations, as well as company safety guidelines
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Engineering, or equivalent
- 3-5+ years’ experience in rebar detailing and/or rebar construction project management
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; experience with aSa, RebarCAD or Soule is an asset
- PMP certification is an asset
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities
- Proven ability to multitask and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment

**What we offer**:

- Full insurance coverage (health, dental, and vision) from day one;
- Group RRSP with employer contribution (4,5%);
- Annual wage increases based on both company and individual performance and annual bonus program;
- Telemedicine program and employee assistance program from day one;
- Company Wellness Plan Reimbursement: $600 annually for physical activities to promote health and wellness;
- Training offered & advancement opportunities;
- Paid vacation and 5 paid personal days for christmas time;
- 5 paid sick days and statutory holidays;
- Years of service recognition program,
- Corporate discounts (ski resorts, golf, car rentals, furniture stores, etc.)

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

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Dartmouth, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Project management: 3 years (preferred)
- rebar detailing: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person