Superintendent - Mechanical & Electrical

WHO WE ARE

CANA has been a respected and trusted service provider in Alberta for over 80 years. Over those years, we have developed a reputation for delivering projects safely, on budget, and on schedule. We provide quality design and construction strategies and solutions to our clients using a think-straight, talk-straight, do-it-right-once approach with no surprises. We're known for some of the city's most iconic buildings including the Saddledome, Taylor Family Digital Library, Bella Concert Hall at Mount Royal University, and the ATCO Commercial Centre. Come join a company where you can be involved in the next iconic project to help shape the Calgary skyline for the future.

CANA Construction is part of an exciting, challenging, and evolving industry that offers a great foundation for a rewarding career. As leaders in the Construction Industry our resume includes a myriad of projects ranging from small facility renovations to commercial/industrial complexes, aviation hangars, recreation and sports facilities, educational institutions, and high-rise buildings.

THE ROLE

The Superintendent, Electrical & Mechanical, reporting to the Director of Field Services, will lead our project teams by example; always demonstrate a high degree of professionalism, skill and motivation, ensuring that each team member has the knowledge, skills, tools and resources to meet the project goals. The Superintendent will monitor the execution of work to ensure that schedules and budgets are met as efficiently as possible as well as support the Construction Manager in solving various mechanical problems and providing creative solutions in a fast-paced environment under tight schedule and cost constraints.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Provide direction during functional performance testing of mechanical and electrical systems

• Monitor work performance and efficiency of mechanical and electrical employees, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure project plans and schedules are followed effectively and within budget

• Plan the mechanical and electrical components of a construction project and prepare a construction schedule in conjunction with the Project Manager

• Advise senior management of potential problems, work interferences or schedule difficulties while assisting in resolving these conflicts

• Lead M&E project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team's ongoing progression

• Review mechanical and electrical changes received from the architect to ensure they are complete and up to standards and review subcontractor prices on these changes

• Complete construction drawing review, shop drawing review, plan and execute commissioning work oversee owner training and O/M manual delivery

• Mentor team members to ensure career growth and development

• Work collaboratively with the project teams including clients, architects and consultants

• Ensure that site documentation (such as weather, accidents, field force numbers, concrete pours, etc.) is accurately recorded daily.

• Review and approval of all own force's timesheets.

WHAT YOU BRING

• You must have a relevant trades certificate /or relevant experience and five to six years of mechanical and electrical construction experience or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience

• A working knowledge of scheduling, project management and contract software

• You have the ability to quickly identify problem situations, evaluate alternative causes and produce workable solutions while coordinating multiple building processes.

• Have a good understanding and/or ability to find information as needed in the OH&S regulations.

NICE TO HAVE

• Labour relations expertise in both union and non-union environments is an asset.

• Previous experience in Procore would be an asset.

• Red Seal & Gold Seal or GSI Registered an asset.

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