Assistant Superintendent - Jobs in Victoria, BC

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As Unitechs Assistant Superintendent you will be a resourceful, intelligent, confident and dedicated professional who is committed to building our clients trust through clarity and integrity. You will be a fair, fun and firm team player who will be the eyes and ears for our clients on our construction sites.

• Position Title: Assistant Superintendent
• Position Type: Full-time
• Site Location: Caledonia, BC

DAILY TASKSAssist the Site Superintendent to:1. Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of all workers on site2. Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate the work activities of all trades3. Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity4. Be alert to changes and potential problems, particularly those involving safety on the jobsite and adherence to regulations.5. Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed by all persons on site at all times6. Ensure Unitechs Occupational Health and Safety Program is being followed throughout the project7. Notify immediately the Superintendent of ANY safety violations, WCB visits, accident reports, and corrective actions observed.8. Ensure all documentation Unitechs OH&S program requires is accurately completed and signed off by site personnel are faxed to the Project Manager immediately on signing.9. Plan and organizing on the job training as required during the progress of the work.10. Work with the crew "on the tools" to impart efficient procedures and the tricks of the trade whenever possible.11. Requisition materials and supplies using Unitechs standard site PO system for minor, site initiated purchases.12. Verify all deliveries and turn over signed off packing slips to the Project Manager at appropriate intervals.13. Complete and send Unitech standard Daily Reports to the Project Manager not later than first thing the morning following.14. Participate in monthly meetings with the Owner, Project Manager, Consultants, Trade Contractors to review the current work status and any action needed to keep the project within budget and on schedule.15. Maintain all site files in accordance with Unitechs standard site office filing system.16. Review and advised the Superintendent on all scheduling issues throughout construction.17. Maintain a copy of the project schedule that shows the variation between actual start and finish dates for each activity.18. Verify accuracy of quantities of material and labor via daily sign off Trade Contractors work sheets when a Trade Contractor is directed to make changes based on unit costs.19. Ensure all construction materials, equipment, and supplies are in compliance with the contract documents, shop drawings, and submittals.20. Ensure workmanship is in compliance with the approved plans, specifications, show drawings, and referenced standards.21. Ensure Trade Contractors have obtained the Consultants approval prior to covering or closeout of work.22. Continuous monitoring of quality and coordination of Trade Contractors work.23. Report any discrepancies noted in plans and specifications to the Project Manager and Consultant for clarification and resolution24. Receive and log samples required to be furnished at the site, notify the Consultant when ready for examination, record the Consultants approval or other action and maintain custody of approved samples.25. Ensure work does not begin before required show drawings, product submittals, or samples have been approved by the Consultant.26. Report to the Superintendent when, in your judgment, the work being performed does not conform to the requirements of the Contract Documents or safety requirements are not being followed and, if necessary, suspend the work pending resolution.27. Recommend to the Superintendent ways to alleviate identified problems.28. Preparation and issuing of standard Unitech Quality Control Review sheets recording any corrective action requested of any Trade Contractor.29. Observe tests required by the Contract Documents, record test procedures and report results, to the Superintendent.30. Review Trade Contractors Record Drawings at appropriate intervals to ensure up-to-date records are maintained.QUALIFICATIONS1. Self-motivated, creative thinking, organized, and efficient2. Good oral and written communication skills3. Demonstrated interpersonal, leadership and team building skills4. Ability to work efficiently with a service-oriented attitude, courtesy, tact and diplomacy under stressful situations with constant interruption5. Maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work6. Minimum 5 years onsite construction experience7. Good working knowledge of current construction methods, materials, procedures, drawings, specifications and building codes8. Level 1 (minimum) First Aid certification and knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS)9. Budgeting and estimating skills (computer word processing and spreadsheet programs an asset)10. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of employment and other designated information11. Ability to effectively manage time, responsibilities and priorities12. Proficient with computers, multifunctional processing unites, telephones and faxes13. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and skills in keyboarding14. Valid drivers licenseAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age.#Unitech2022Quick Apply

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