Superintendent

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Construction Trade Certification
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
• Leadership for safety excellence course

Budgetary Responsibility

• $1,500,001 – $4,000,000
• $500,001 – $1,500,000

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

• MS Excel
• MS Word
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Project

Additional Skills

• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors

Work Setting

• Commercial and/or industrial construction

Specific Skills

• Select trade subcontractors and co-ordinate their activities
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Prepare reports
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Security and Safety

• Bondable
• Driver’s validity licence check
• Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Cellular phone

Work Site Environment

• Outdoors

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver’s licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large caseload
• Tight deadlines
• Overtime required

Ability to Supervise

• More than 20 people
• Working groups
• Contractors

Work Location Information

• Various locations

Personal Suitability

• Effective interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Values and ethics
• Organized