Superintendent, Self Perform Operations - #437031

Division: Canada - Vancouver

Project Location(s): Vancouver, BC V5K 0A1 CAN

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Job Family: Construction

ABOUT TURNER CONSTRUCTION:

Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse market segments. The company has earned recognition for undertaking large and complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for their clients, employees, and community. With a staff of over 10,000 employees, the company completes $15 billion of construction on 1,500 projects each year. Turner offers clients the accessibility and support of a local firm with the stability and resources of a multi-national organization.

Our vision is to be the highest value provider of global construction services and technical expertise. We plan and deliver building projects of all types and sizes—schools and hospitals, stadiums and museums, airports, data centers, offices and more throughout North America and in 30 countries around the world. Our reputation for integrity, working safely, delivering complex and challenging projects, and driving innovation to bring our whole industry forward has been earned over many years.

About The Self Perform Operations Department

Turner Construction’s Self Perform Operation (SPO) team enhances the company’s ability to self-perform key project tasks, providing greater control over quality, schedule, safety, and cost. The team manages work such as floor flatness, laser scanning, hardware installations, and more. Due to rapid growth, the team is seeking a passionate Superintendent to join. If you're excited about all aspects of construction, this is the opportunity for you!

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Turner Construction, located in Vancouver, is seeking a full-time Superintendent for the Self-Perform Operations (SPO) team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, forecasting, leading, directing, and coordinating the work of SPO staff, subcontractors, and suppliers. You will ensure that the execution of work aligns with the contracted scope, maintaining safety, schedule sequence, quality standards, and production planning. Additionally, you will supervise trade labor within your area of responsibility.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:

• Sequence work to meet project schedule and estimated productivity; communicate with project super to incorporate Self Perform Operations (SPO) activities, durations, and flow into project schedule.
• Establish production requirements with Foreman and measure results weekly.
• Plan, communicate, and implement performance of work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and trade employee staffing levels.
• Oversee work of assigned trades to promote coordinated project operations.
• Resolve local area problems related to procedures, precedence, design clarifications, adequate labor, and equipment schedule.
• Develop and implement SPO safety plan in compliance with Turner standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Supervise and develop trade forepersons; provide input on or completing performance appraisals.
• Investigate, communicate, and resolve field issues with owners and architects/engineers.
• Manage monthly estimate of work completed, payrolls, material invoices and subcontractor payment applications.
• Manage installation of work in compliance with approved contract documents.
• Ensure accuracy of take-off work and manage procurement of materials.
• Assist in bidding work to review productivity and approach for executing the work.
• Perform constructability reviews.
• Utilize lean construction methods such as Last Planner System (LPS).
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
  
  
  

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

The physical demands of this job require the employee to occasionally climb permanent and temporary stairs, use construction personnel hoists, climb ladders, and navigate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities needed include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The role also involves using hands to handle objects, tools, or controls, sitting, talking, hearing (e.g., bells, whistles), standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. The work environment involves regular on-site presence at construction sites, where the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise levels in these environments range from moderate to very loud. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

ABOUT YOU:

• Bachelor’s Degree from accredited and credentialed degree program and 4 years of related Superintendent experience, training and/or on-the-job related experience
• Construction industry experience
• Knowledge of building construction, means and methods, scheduling and cost control procedures, general contract understanding, general conditions, subcontract documents, drawings and specifications
• Knowledge of lean principles
• Read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
• Proficient in MS Office and Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) applications
• Demonstrate leadership and interpersonal relationship building skills
  
  
  

Rewards & Compensation

At Turner, we appreciate the strength that every member brings. As you offer your unique knowledge and help carry our company forward, we guarantee to support you in your individual growth journey.

The annual base salary range for this position may be CA$80,000 TO CA$120,000, depending on experience and fit. Besides a competitive base compensation, we offer a thorough benefits program including End of Year Premium Pay, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, Summer Fridays, gym access, referral bonus program, regular social events, soft and hard skill training opportunities, and much more!

Opportunities:

Community & Citizenship Committee : Come join our C&C Committee to get involved in facilitating and coordinating various community-oriented initiatives and projects that align with the company’s values and objectives. This committee brings Turner and the community together by fostering positive relationships and creating a sense of social responsibility among employees.

Social Committee : This is an opportunity to get involved with social committee that focuses on organizing and managing social and recreational activities for employees. This committee plays a significant role in enhancing the workplace environment and improves overall employee morale. It creates a positive and engaging workplace atmosphere.

Growth and Development : Turner provides constant support to their employees by using tools to review employees’ capabilities, accomplishments, and progress. These are in place to ensure all team members have constant check-ins, feedback sessions and goals settings to ensure they are performing at their best and get the support needed to grow professionally.

HOW TO APPLY:

We are always looking for talented people who fit our positive culture and are passionate about what they do. If you feel Turner is for you, here is how to apply:

• Click ‘Apply’ on this page.
• Be sure to include your cover letter and resume.
• Connect with one of our Turner team members through LinkedIn.
  
  
  

Thank you for your interest in Turner Construction. Due to the high volume of applicants, we can only respond to shortlisted; however, we will keep your information on file for future opportunities.

Turner Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available, including for applicants with disabilities, in the application and recruitment process, upon request.