What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Superintendent position at Urban One Management Inc.?
Urban One – Construction Reimagined
Are you looking to make a difference at work and turn ideas into action? Do you love seeing your efforts realized and buildings come to life? We want to hear from you!
Urban One is pushing the boundaries of what is possible and going beyond what is expected. We are a small company driven by big ideas. We are committed to pursuing innovation in the field, delivering unparalleled service to our clients, and executing projects to the highest standards.
Urban One’s success is based on a combination of skill, tenacity and adaptability. Each of our projects begins with the question, “How can we improve this process and build a better building?” The answer requires fostering a “One Team” approach to instill trust and deliver a seamless construction experience.
Are you ready for your next adventure? Join our team. We think you’d look good in orange!
POSITION SUMMARY
Urban One is looking for an organized and detail-oriented Assistant Superintendent to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Superintendent to support the planning, execution, and tracking of construction projects. You will play an integral role in ensuring project schedules are met while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong passion for construction, looking to grow their leadership skills and gain hands-on experience in field supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Comply with and implement Urban One’s Safety Program to ensure safety and environmental standards are met or exceeded.
- Assist in the preparation of weekly production schedules and project look-ahead plans.
- Ensure project construction is completed in compliance with schedules, budgets, and contract documents while upholding quality management standards.
- Execute work per contract documents, plans, specifications, and shop drawings, including coordinating and managing changes to the work.
- Collaborate with the Superintendent and Project Manager on temporary worker hiring decisions, ensuring optimal productivity among employees, trade partners, and suppliers.
- Monitor project execution to ensure it aligns with contracts, plans, and specifications, addressing discrepancies or issues with the Superintendent and Project Manager.
- Assist in reviewing trade contracts and scopes of work to identify and address discrepancies with project requirements.
- Support the Superintendent in reviewing drawings for dimensional accuracy, constructability, and durability, as well as reviewing budgets to understand project assumptions and conditions.
- Coordinate routine and occupancy-related inspections with authorities and other governing bodies.
- Attend, chair, and document regularly scheduled trade meetings to maintain effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Architecture, Building Technology, or Construction Management
- Minimum 5 years of field supervision experience or a combination of relevant education and experience
- Understanding of contract documents, drawings specifications, scopes of work and project schedules
- Strong organizational and planning skills with prioritizing and multi-tasking abilities to meet time sensitive deadlines
- Proven track record of team collaboration
- Gold Seal accreditation (an asset)
- Red Seal Carpenter (Journeyman) Certificate (an asset)
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Competitive wage, plus bonus opportunities
- RRSP matching
- Company paid Health & Dental benefit plans
- Health & Wellness spending account
- Professional career development opportunities
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by the position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required by this position.
Urban One Builders is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We thank all candidates for applying, however, only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.
