General Superintendent
3 days ago
**The future you want is within reach.**
At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what’s next in our industry.
We’re also looking ahead at what’s next for you. We’re ready to help you build a career you’ll love — one where you get to use your best talents as you discover new ones along the way. If you can picture yourself working with a team that enjoys tackling challenges while encouraging each other to succeed, then you belong at PCL.
Here's how a(n) General Superintendent contributes to our team:
**Responsibilities**:
- Influences and conveys vision of an entire project, directs the project schedule’s critical path, anticipates constructability issues and troubleshoots, and enhances solutions in the construction plans and schedules for multiple projects.
- Works with the project management team to develop and implement the Project Execution Plan (PEP) for assigned projects.
- Oversees and drives development and execution of work plans; reviews work plans for complex work scopes.
- Ensures prompt scheduling, coordination, and effective cost control for labor, equipment, and materials.
- Provides expertise and assistance in equipment selection, and construction methodology pertaining to formwork systems, cranes, etc.
- Ensures team members review and understand contract and subcontracts and oversees development and implementation plan that identifies and mitigates risks.
- Participates in a leadership role in new work pursuit for the district through client relations, including participation in the presentation at bid.
- Develops and maintains strong customer focused relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
**Qualifications**:
- Journeyman certificate or postsecondary diploma / engineering degree in a related discipline.
- 20+ years of progressive experience in field supervision preferred.
- 2 years as a general superintendent with demonstrated experience of leading successful projects and contributing to the district in a field leadership capacity preferred.
- Expert knowledge of and experience in the construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction specifications, and methods and procedures.
- Ability to lead and manage others, including proactively coordinating multiple scopes.
- Thorough understanding of contract language and expert ability to identify and mitigate risks, and identify and leverage opportunities.
- Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills, problem-solving abilities and professional judgment.
- Superior relationship management with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.
Safety is a core value that guides everything we do. As such, all PCL salary and student employees based in Canada are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees may request an exemption due to medical condition(s) and other applicable human rights grounds. Learn more about PCL’s COVID-19 response to keeping our workplaces safe.
Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started
**Primary Location**: Toronto, Ontario, Calgary, Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta (Buildings), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Montréal, Quebec, Ottawa, Ontario, Regina, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Vancouver, British Columbia, Winnipeg, Manitoba
**Job**: General Superintendent
**Requisition**: 3027
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