Site Superintendent Civil Earthworks Focus

About York

At York we are bold fast and relentlessly focused on what matters:our clients.

While others get lost in bureaucracy and outdated thinking we cut through the noise. We challenge the status quo move with urgency and make decisions that serve our clients not just our bottom line. We take full ownership work together to solve complicated problems and executeno excuses no shortcuts.

This is not the place for complacency. Our team thrives in a high-performance no-BS environment we are a group of high performers who think critically move fast and follow through. The success of our business depends on the willingness of our team to ditch antiquated ways of operating and adapt new methods for achieving excellent results.

This is how we work. This is how we win.

Position Summary

This is a contract position (46 months) with the potential for longer-term employment based on project needs. The Site Superintendent Civil/Earthworks shares our energy and passion in building a company committed to transparent honest and simple construction services. They are responsible for overseeing YCI civil and earthworks projects to successful completion. They organize and coordinate all site activities and supervise crews to complete the project on time and on budget. The Superintendent is responsible for job site safety scheduling subcontractor coordination project meetings inspections and quality control.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site project specific civil and earthworks activities; ensure project construction is executed in a safe timely and efficient manner
• Manage site flow of information
• Create and manage construction schedules; coordinate earthworks sequencing and assist subcontractors in maintaining productivity
• Liaise with clients AHJ officials utility owners and regulatory bodies; develop and maintain productive working relationships
• Review civil and grading drawings geotechnical reports and construction documents to identify conflicts and issues in advance
• Supervise earthworks subcontractors equipment operators suppliers and field labour
• Conduct site safety orientations tailgate meetings and weekly safety meetings with all subcontractors and field personnel
• Review on-site civil and earthworks activities to confirm that work is being constructed per drawings specifications codes and geotechnical requirements and that all work meets York and industry standards
• Establish and maintain the job site; coordinate heavy equipment materials and site office requirements for civil operations
• Monitor and maintain the project construction schedule on a regular basis; flag risks to earthworks sequencing and proactively adjust to keep the project on track
• Implement and enforce OHS requirements and York Constructions Health and Safety Program with particular attention to excavation trenching and ground disturbance hazards
• Review the accuracy of civil shop drawings as-built surveys change orders and RFIs as required
• Investigate and resolve any issues that arise
• Responsible for field documentation including daily logs earthwork quantity tracking ground disturbance records daily safety inspections and other required reports
• Order materials and schedule inspections as necessary; coordinate underground utility locates offsite utilities and liaise with applicable authorities having jurisdiction
• Ensure Quality Control / Quality Assurance processes are adhered to including compaction testing material gradation and reviews performed by testing agencies and geotechnical consultants
• Provide leadership and technical guidance to other team members
• Constantly strive to improve company processes and the quality of the finished product

Bona Fide Occupational Requirements (BFOR)

• The ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and safely as part of daily duties.
• The ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain as required by the nature of the work. This includes navigating areas with potential obstacles and varying surfaces.

What you bring to York

• A minimum of 5 years experience as a Site Superintendent with demonstrated experience on civil and/or earthworks projects
• Hands-on experience with earthworks scopes including grading excavation underground utilities site servicing and/or stormwater management
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Previous experience using Procore considered an asset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced organization continually meeting deadlines without sacrificing safety standards
• Creativity to provide solutions
• Contributes to a collaborative and respectful workplace culture
• Passion excitement and positivity to the job
• Work within the team embrace the contract nature of this role and uphold Yorks values

Core Competencies

• Civil & Earthworks Technical Knowledge
• Team Management
• Quality Control
• Safety Management
• Leadership

Assumed Competencies

• Time Management & Organization
• Communication
• Hustle

Required Experience:

Senior IC