Site Superintendent

_**Transforming visions into buildings.**_

**About Buttcon**
Buttcon is proud to be a 100% employee-owned COR certified, leading Canadian General Contractor with projects from coast to coast. As a leader in the construction industry, we deliver quality services in ICI and multi-unit residential construction with a focus on off-site construction and sustainability. We utilize innovative technologies that ensure our projects are completed above expectations. As a company, we are committed to working safely and provide exceptional value in our progressive practices and processes. We believe that active listening, the power of a team, building for the long-term, taking action, and sharing success are the keys to a successful future.

We care about the work we do, the people we work with and making a difference through our work. We strive to provide opportunities for growth and development that empower our people. Our values of Safety, Accountability, Honesty and Integrity, Quality, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and being People-focused, are rooted in our culture and are essential in what we do. Our employees contribute to Buttcon’s success because of their knowledge and dedication to their passion.

If you share our passion for construction, we would like you to be part of our team.

**Site Superintendent**

**Position Description**:
Be a part of one of Canada’s top construction companies, with successful growth each year. Our project experience is diverse and has established Buttcon as the construction partner of choice for our clients. To be a part of the Buttcon Team means you will have the opportunity to be innovative, entrepreneurial and instill safety and quality into everything you do. Buttcon is looking for individuals that have that entrepreneurial spirit, who are accountable, take responsibility and care about our company, our team, and our clients. Together we will help you by providing a challenging career in the construction industry.

We are currently looking for a highly skilled, caring, and safety focused individual for our Buttcon West Team. Reporting to the General Superintendent, the Site Superintendent is responsible for the leading all daily field activities on construction site. Under this role, will demonstrate leadership skills on the job site to ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget.

Come be a part of our growing team and experience the satisfaction of “Transforming Visions into Buildings”.

**Here’s What You’ll be Responsible for**:

- Plan, schedule, organize, direct, and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
- Create and update 2- and 6-week lookaheads independently without requiring the assistance of the Project Manager.
- Create and log purchase orders for site material and equipment independently without requiring the assistance of the Project Manager
- Supervision and direction of day-to-day field activities and managing the construction site.
- Be responsible for on site safety programs, WSIB poster, M.O.L. office phone number, and location of nearest hospital.
- Ensure site office is equipped with proper first aid and eye wash station.
- Set-up site and maintain it to promote clean, tidy, and a professional image of the company.
- Mobilize the site, hoarding/ fencing, set-up trailers, washrooms, safety facilities, telephone, hydro, water, and stake out underground services.
- Maintain site security at all times and be available for after hours site requirements during the construction phase.
- Arrange for the Land Surveyor to lay out the building and site.
- Ensure construction satisfies all permit requirements.
- Advise the project team of any site conditions not previously identified.
- Arrange Municipal Inspectors for required inspections.
- Help prepare and maintain the project schedule.
- Review and coordinate delivery dates of critical materials.
- After the awarding of each subtrade, participate in scope clarification (buy-out) meetings to ensure clear scope delineation during the construction phase. Contact the trade partner site representative to plan and schedule the work.
- Maintain a log of weekly site inspections and tailgate meetings for safety auditing purposes.
- Review and be knowledgeable with all contract documents.
- Organize pre-construction meetings with each trade to ensure they have all contract documents and are familiar with all the requirements.
- Direct foreman and tradesman in daily site activities.
- Ensure all trades complete their scope of work to an acceptable standard.
- Manage the Union issues on site and resolve disputers with subtrades.
- Conduct safety and coordination meetings and prepare and distribute the meeting minutes.
- Manage and maintain project costs within budget.
- Prepare and submit job reports.
- Prepare and file written records of all verbal communication and site occurrences.
- Prepare accident reports and submit them to head office i