Superintendent, Civil (AB)

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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.

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• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people projects partners and stakeholders is our priority focus today and always.
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• Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
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We deliver infrastructure with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation we call it Aecon Proud.

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• Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental emotional and physical well-being.
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• Operate responsibly by managing risk safety and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion expertise and dedication of our people. Together we embrace strong execution innovation and continuous improvement values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If youre inspired to make a difference through future-building projects join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity

Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe reliable and innovative solutions across electrical telecommunications pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.

Reporting to the Construction Manager the Civil Superintendent is responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on schedule in compliance with the contracts and the job cost estimates and all the work is completed safely to acceptable standards of quality and workmanship.

Location: Alberta BC

What Youll Do Here:

• Participate in bid review processes to verify estimated production constructability and quantities
• Lead field execution of civil scopes with a strong emphasis on concrete works earthworks and underground utilities trenching and duct bank installations
• Review and interpret shop drawings IFC drawings rebar drawings and specifications to ensure work is executed accurately
• Oversee and coordinate civil work activities ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards and any interfaces with highvoltage substation environments
• Monitor and interpret concrete and soils testing (e.g. slump air content compressive strength results compaction testing) and take corrective action as required
• Work with EHS representatives to create and enforce project/site-specific safety programs and policies
• Maintain a positive project culture supporting team engagement and performance through regular communication and mentorship
• Act as the construction lead in collaboration with PMO Quality Design Labour Relations and Project Controls teams for project setup and execution
• Interface professionally with client representatives providing routine updates and addressing field-related concerns
• Develop and manage detailed construction and look-ahead schedules ensuring labour equipment and materials are aligned with project needs
• Identify project risks and collaborate with project teams on mitigation strategies
• Manage scope changes and support change management processes related to schedule materials and subcontractors
• Coordinate with subcontractors union representatives and regulatory bodies to ensure seamless execution of work
• Foster an inclusive work environment that promotes diversity equity and belonging
  

What You Bring to the Team:

• Minimum 5 years of onsite construction experience including leadership of crews on civil or industrial projects involving trench work duct bank work and underground utilities
• Strong experience in industrial construction environments particularly with civil scopes such as earthworks underground utilities and concrete foundations and duct bank installations
• Highvoltage substation experience is considered an asset especially exposure to civil interfaces within energized or restricted zones
• Concrete experience is considered a strong asset and preferred including exposure to placing finishing curing and quality control processes
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret shop drawings rebar drawings and construction specifications
• Working knowledge of concrete & soils testing procedures standards and interpretation of test results
• Applicable technical training through trade certification or post-secondary education in construction civil engineering or related discipline
• Proven leadership experience managing trade and/or non-trade teams in a construction environment
• Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate multiple work fronts in a fast-paced complex project setting
• High level of professionalism when working with internal teams clients and external stakeholders
• Commitment to promoting safety quality and an inclusive workplace culture

Reason for Vacancy: New

The expected pay range for this role is $95000 - $145000 per year

Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location education experience and unique skills.

Aecon fosters diversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women visible minorities Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecons AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.