Mechanical Superintendent Jobs

Responsibilities

• Reviews and understands the contract and subcontracts and develops a plan that identifies and mitigates risks and maximizes opportunities to ensure that all financial targets, including budgets, forecasts, and profitability levels are met.
• Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team including direct and indirect reports.
• Consistently collaborates with construction/project manager and project team. Proactively manages potential problems, work interferences and schedule conflicts/setbacks.
• Creates, maintains, and executes the project plan and schedule, and ensures compliance with budget and quality.
• Liaises between field engineers, estimators, and subcontractors to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications.
• Visualizes an entire project, plans, and creates the complete project schedule, identifies the critical path, and anticipates constructability issues.
• Works with project manager to ensure implementation of PCL’s safety program, including integrating PCL’s safety program into all site plans and procedures and adhering to all safety and record keeping requirements.
• Maintains project administration correspondence and complies with documentation requirements.
• Develops and implements Project Execution Plan (PEP) and resource-loaded three-week lookahead schedules.
• Develops and maintains strong customer focused relationships with all stakeholders.
• Effectively communicates with own forces and trades and ensures that performance, productivity, quality, and safety requirements are met.
• Liaises with client, other site contractors, union and labor relations, and site and office representatives.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead and run effective site meetings with the client, consultants, trades, own forces work, and internal employees; ability to present at client meetings or for project pursuit work.
• Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills, problem-solving abilities, and professional judgment.
• Ability to coordinate multiple scopes of a construction project, including scheduling, monitoring, and coordinating own forces work (OFW) and trade contractors with three-week lookahead schedules.
• Proficient understanding of and ability to apply logic to the schedule to build a plan using scheduling software.
• In-depth knowledge of and experience in construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction specifications, and methods and procedures.
• Successfully supervised a construction workforce.
• Thorough understanding of contract language and with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and identify and leverage opportunities.
• Understanding of project scope and ability to apply intermediate-complex engineering principles and embed solutions in construction plans and schedules.
• Thorough understanding of productivity rates or own forces work (OFW), Labor Cost Reports (LCRs), and ability to interpret cost reports.
• In-depth knowledge of and application of safety and environmental principles/ procedures/legislation.
• Journeyman certificate or undergraduate/engineering degree in a related discipline. NCSO designation required (IND); enrollment in the Gold Seal program (CDN) preferred.
• 10 years of progressive field supervision experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and internal operational systems.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.