Assistant Superintendent

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Job ID: 325700

Work Type: Full Time Permanent

It is a great time to join the CRH Canada team! CRH Canada is going through an exciting business transformation which demands first-class Talent Management support to drive results.

We are building a world- class team. Make your mark!

You will be a successful addition to our team if you look at change as an opportunity to develop and contribute to the business. You will be successful in your role if you like partnering with the business, presenting new ideas and providing excellent customer service.

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Under the long established and respected name of Dufferin Construction, CRH Canada operates a multi-million construction business which provides construction services throughout Southern Ontario and on key projects across Canada. Founded in 1912, Dufferin Construction has built a solid reputation for market excellence, drawing on a rich history and a strong heritage of quality, stability and innovative leadership in the marketplace. Dufferin Construction is one of the largest heavy civil engineering contractors in the industry, employing over 1000 people. Dufferin Construction, a division of CRH Canada is looking for a Project Superintendent to join the team for projects located out of the Northeast Ontario area.

You will be a successful addition to Dufferin Construction if you:

• Have 10+ years of proven experience within the Municipal Civil Market.
• Like to work independently, plan, schedule and manage projects for the construction and/or repair of civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, sewers and watermains.
• A minimum of 5 years as a leader who can successfully manage Civil projects and various levels of skilled workers all the while adhering to policies and guidelines.
  

Responsibilities

• Administer company safety program as per current procedures.
• Mobilize and direct the resources assigned in order to achieve maximum contribution to fixed costs and profits.
• Establish and monitor construction work schedules.
• Allocate work to and supervise the activities of all foremen assigned to the project.
• Accurately forecasts financial status of assigned projects.
• Maintain overall inventory control of all materials, plants and equipment assigned to the project.
• Coordinate the administration of contracts in conjunction with the Estimator/ Project Coordinator.
• Maintain positive customer relationships.
• Prepare all reporting as per current procedures.
• Hire competent, skilled trades people as per current procedures.
• Provide training and development activities to subordinates to meet the requirements of the company.
• Delegate but still maintain overall responsibilities and accountability of the project.
• Lead team to promote positive work environment.
  

Experience & Educational Requirements

• University degree in civil engineering or Civil Engineering Technologist Diploma.
• Municipal Project experience (high project load) is an asset.
  

Position Dimensions

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to make timely, yet effective decisions.
• Ability to work under pressure and adaptable to change.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting experience.
• Able to help build a cohesive team and facilitate the collaboration of people and cross functional groups.
• Strong customer orientation.
  

Why work for us?

• With parent companies in Concord, the US and Ireland, your growth potential is limitless!
• Work with a team of dedicated professionals who are there to support your professional growth!
• Flexible benefits plans, Defined Contribution pension plan, annual bonuses and merit-based increases ensure that your hard work and dedication will be rewarded!
  

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CRH Canada Group Inc. recognizes Canada’s diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.