Senior Construction Site Manager / Site Superintendent

Description
Position at Govan Brown
In a snapshot
Govan Brown has an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Site Manager to oversee and manage all on‐site construction activities, ensuring client projects are executed safely and successfully meet project quality, schedule and financial goals.
The Opportunity

• Maximize site productivity by managing and coordinating the work performance, quality and efficiency of labourers and subcontractors
• Interpret plans and specifications according to the scope of the project, ensuring compliance with working drawings and specifications
• Exercise legal due diligence, including maintenance of a daily job history log, inspecting workmanship to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and identifying resources required to mitigate potential risks and hazards
• Develop a detailed action plan and schedule to execute the project on time and on budget by effectively mobilizing labour, equipment and material resources
• Coordinate projects with municipalities, environmental protection agencies etc. to ensure continuous operation of services
• Create a safe work environment by implementing strict Health & Safety guidelines on site and ensuring compliance with all related legislation and safe practices
• Oversee project close out activities, including quick resolution of deficiencies and site cleanup
• Liaise effectively and maintain regular communication with all Project Stakeholders ‐ the Project Manager (and the PMA), Landlord, Client, Consultants, Architects, Engineers and Designer
• Manage subcontractor activities to ensure adherence to the project construction schedule and budget

Desired Talents And Experience

• Commitment to recognizing and mitigating risks
• Exceptional time management to prioritize activities and allocate resources effectively
• 8+ years of construction management experience
• Strong leadership skills to effectively hold others accountable achieving project goals
• Experience in the Commercial Construction/Interior fit‐up industry required
• Reliability or Secret clearance is an asset
• Understanding of applicable health and safety and construction‐related legislation
• Strong negotiation and dispute resolution skills
• Federal Government project experience is an asset
• High degree of integrity, honesty and ethics
• Relationship savvy and interpersonal skills to demand the respect of all stakeholders
• Computer proficiency in MS Project, Excel and Outlook

Govan Brown is an equal opportunity employer and we would like to thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that we will only be contacting the candidates under consideration.