Scaffolding & Formwork, Superintendent

About the role

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain excellent relationships with client, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and public.
• Responsible to ensure that all work is conducted in a safe manner in compliance with safety, and quality.
• Assist in developing, monitoring and updating of project schedule. Ensure subcontractors comply with project master schedule.
• Utilize project master schedule to help create detailed look ahead schedules with subcontractors.
• Assist in developing recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy.
• Plan, supervise and approve the work of own forces and subcontractors on the project including determining methods of construction, manpower levels, materials, tools & equipment, rentals and work schedules.
• Assume responsibility for productivity of trades and subcontractors, efficient use of materials and equipment and contractual performance of the project.
• Ensure trades personnel complete all necessary training in areas of safety, quality assurance, technical qualifications, equipment operation and owner specified requirements.
• Ensure project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, Field Work Packages (FWPs), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and project schedule and budget.
• Interface with client representatives, design engineers, consultants, other contractors, etc.
• Ensure the work is carried out in accordance with QA Programs and project quality guidelines.
• Maintain appropriate field documentation including safety records, daily progress reports, training records, T&E and rental records, manpower reports, owner support requests, FWP documents, etc.
• Participate in basic layout, preparation of work instructions, field engineering activities, etc.
• Maintain lines and levels – verify as built conditions.

Requirements

• Education to include a technical college diploma or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience.
• Minimum 5 years construction and subcontractor supervision experience in scaffold installation and demolition in the nuclear industry.
• Ability to successfully supervise a construction project.
• Knowledge of all aspects of construction such as; technology, equipment, methods, trade agreements and jurisdiction, engineering, cost control, scheduling and safety requirements.
• Good communication, organizational and supervisory skills are essential.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to read and understand CGC Cost Reports.
• Basic presentation skills.

Citizenship Requirement

This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal regulations. As a result, applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.