Transforming visions into buildings.
About Buttcon
Buttcon is proud to be a 100% employee-owned COR certified, leading Canadian General Contractor with projects from coast to coast. As a leader in the construction industry, we deliver quality services in ICI and multi-unit residential construction with a focus on off-site construction and sustainability. We utilize innovative technologies that ensure our projects are completed above expectations. As a company, we are committed to working safely and provide exceptional value in our progressive practices and processes. We believe that active listening, the power of a team, building for the long-term, taking action, and sharing success are the keys to a successful future.
We care about the work we do, the people we work with and making a difference through our work. We strive to provide opportunities for growth and development that empower our people. Our values of Safety, Accountability, Honesty and Integrity, Quality, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and being People-focused, are rooted in our culture and are essential in what we do. Our employees contribute to Buttcon’s success because of their knowledge and dedication to their passion.
If you share our passion for construction, we would like you to be part of our team.
Senior Site Superintendent
Position Description:
Be a part of one of Canada’s top construction companies, with successful growth each year. Our project experience is diverse and has established Buttcon as the construction partner of choice for our clients. To be a part of the Buttcon Team means you will have the opportunity to be innovative, entrepreneurial and instill safety and quality into everything you do. Buttcon is looking for individuals that have that entrepreneurial spirit, who are accountable, take responsibility and care about our company, our team, and our clients. Together we will help you by providing a challenging career in the construction industry.
We are currently looking for a highly skilled, caring, and safety focused individual for our team.
Reporting to the General Superintendent the Senior Site Superintendent is responsible for managing all aspects of on-site construction activities, from project catching to complete this role involved with the stakeholders including project managers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to ensure successful project execution within specified timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Come be a part of our growing team and experience the satisfaction of “Transforming Visions into Buildings”
Responsibility
Project Planning & Coordination:
- Collaborate with project managers to develop project schedules, milestones, and objectives.
- Interpret and understand construction plans, drawings, and specifications.
- Coordinate with various teams to ensure efficient allocation of resources and materials.
- Oversee day to day construction activities, including scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and material deliveries.
- Monitor progress and adjust schedules as needed to meet project milestones.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and building codes.
- Address any issues or obstacles that arise during construction and propose solutions.
- Supervise and manage subcontractors, ensuring they are following project guidelines and deadlines.
- Hire, train, and manage on-site labour, including maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
- Conduct regular meetings to communicate project updates and expectations to the construction team.
- Perform regular inspections to ensure workmanship and materials meet specified quality standards.
- Identify and address deviations from plans and specifications, initiating corrective actions as required.
- Maintain open and transparent communication with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
- Prepare regular progress reports, documenting work completed, challenges faced and solutions implemented.
- Assist in manging project budgets by tracking expenses, material costs, and labour hours.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality and safety.
- Identify potential risks and issues that may impact project timelines and budgets.
- Develop contingency plans and strategies to mitigate risks effectively.
- Interface with clients, addressing concerns, providing updates, and ensuring overall client satisfaction
Skills And Attributes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to diagnose, analyze, and develop solutions to complex issues.
- Analytical and strong problem-solving ability
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
- Effective team leader.
- The proven ability to effectively manage and inspire staff.
Qualification Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the construction industry, preferably ICI construction.
- In-depth understanding, knowledge, and implementation of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act as it relates to each project you are responsible for.
- Strong understanding and adherence to safety standards
- Gold Seal Certified an asset.
- LEED Accredited an asset
- Computer literate, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project
- Knowledge of Suretrak, Primavera P3 or P6, Procore, BIM Software, or E-Builder Project Management Software is an asset.
- Knowledge of Lean Construction
Working Condition and Environment
- Primary work location on project sites.
- Travel to construction sites is anticipated.
- Exposure to construction work site environment in all seasons.
- The opportunity to work with a growing company that works on diverse projects while using advanced software technology
- Career development and training tailored to you
- A work environment that cares about their employees and is inclusive and welcoming to all Competitive benefit plan.