Construction - Construction Superintendent

Organized.  Strong work ethic. Eye for detail.  Team player.
Does this sound like you? If so, this position may be for you.
 
The Armour Group Limited is one of the leading hospitality, development and construction companies in Atlantic Canada. With its dedicated team of professionals, The Armour Group Limited continues a proud history of creating a sense of place in Nova Scotia – carefully designing, developing, constructing and operating some of our region's most iconic buildings and businesses including Muir Hotel, Delta by Marriott Dartmouth, and Queens Marque District. With more than 50 years of history locally, this family-owned firm remains committed to a principled approach to development, ensuring that our work is environmentally sustainable and integrated into the communities we serve. If you share our values and would like to work with skilled professionals, Armour is presently seeking a Construction Site Superintendent.
 
This position is ideal for someone who is working in the trades, possibly a foreman, and they want to get off the tools.  Or perhaps someone in another province who wants to move back to be closer to family.
 
Are you organized?  Can you handle and do you want more than just the daily grind? We are looking for an individual who can use the experience they've gained from their trade but learn about the other 10-15 trades that we work with. You don't need to be a pro at everything, and we don't want you to be, but we want someone who is a team player, who wants to learn this role and grow with our company.
 
The Construction Site Superintendent will monitor and supervise all the construction activities at a job site to ensure all construction practices and legal regulations and standards are followed.
 
In this role, you'll get to:

Represent the company in a highly professional manner as the first point of onsite contact
Assist the project manager in planning and executing the project
Supervise the construction projects to make sure the meet technical specifications
Oversee day-to-day operations on the construction site
Ensure compliance with safety standards and building codes
Ensure that the construction site is safe and few from any hazards
Keep accurate records of material and labor costs incurred
Manage construction staff and provide job site leadership and direction
Maintain good relationships with site workers, contractors and suppliers
Inspect work to ensure quality and adherence to project specifications
Schedule and coordinate sub contactors and deliveries
Identify any potential problem at the site and work to prevent it
Communicate project process to senior management
Such other similar and related duties as may be reasonably required by the Employer from time to time 

What we're looking for:

University degree or technical diploma
Red seal designation is an asset  
Previous large-scale commercial/residential construction project experience is considered an asset.
Strong analytical skills with a high attention to detail
Effective organizational and time management skills with a focus on achieving deadlines
Able to understand and interpret contract documents including drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.

What's in it for you?

Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits
Employer RRSP plan
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing education support
Discounts at selected Queens Marque restaurants
On-site fitness facilities
Opportunity for internal career growth
Working along side a collaborative team of likeminded individuals

 As Armour Group is a family organization, we value our employees and their well-being. If you would like to join an organization at which you can have work life balance, career growth, long term job stability, and an opportunity to positively contribute to the Maritimes, this position may be for you
While we thank all applicants only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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