Construction Superintendent
Construction Superintendent
Campus Development
Full-Time, Regular
Brandon
Comp #25-25/26
Salary: $124,428.98 to $158,811.38 annually ($66.01 to $84.25 hourly)
Classification: Excluded
About Assiniboine:
For over 60 years, Assiniboine College has been providing exceptional learning experiences, while transforming lives and strengthening Manitoba through applied education and research. Our future success rests on our ability to develop a sustainable Thriving Workforce that is unified in moving forward for the benefit of the college and Manitoba. Our culture is built on our principles for continued success: Creativity, Collaboration, and Courage.
Position Overview:
The Construction Superintendent supports the planning, coordination, and execution of capital construction projects, working with internal teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure work is completed safely, on time, on budget, and in compliance with contracts, design standards, and regulations. The role provides professional on-site representation and leadership through construction, commissioning, and occupancy phases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Director and/or Project Manager during project planning and design development.
- Prepare, issue, and coordinate tenders for construction services; review and evaluate bids and recommend award decisions to the Director.
- Maintain accurate and current project records, including daily logs, incident reports, observations, deficiency lists, as-builts, and other site correspondence
- Review and verify documentation for consistency, compliance, and completeness.
- Assist with maintaining project budgets, cashflows, cost-tracking, and schedule reporting.
- Act as a primary site contact for contractors to identify and implement cost-effective and time-efficient construction solutions.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work is performed in accordance with construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Effectively communicate construction activities, risks, impacts, and scheduling updates to stakeholders.
- Maintain professional relationships with consultants, contractors, trades, and College personnel.
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills while managing multiple concurrent priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive or contractual information.
- Anticipate actual and potential risks and proactively mitigate exposure to the College.
Qualifications:
- Comprehensive knowledge of institutional, industrial, or commercial building construction methods, building systems, materials, and specifications.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and technical documentation.
- Strong analytical, critical-thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records and attention to detail.
- Effective leadership abilities with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines and respond to unexpected challenges calmly and effectively.
- Minimum 10+ years of practical experience as a construction supervisor/superintendent within the industrial, commercial, or institutional sector.
- Experience delivering projects from inception to completion.
This competition will remain open until the position is filled.
Discover full details about the position, please visit our careers website at www.assiniboine.net/careers to view the job description.
Discover full details about the position, please visit our careers website at www.assiniboine.net/careers to view the job description.
Why Join Us?
Working Together:
Be part of a collaborative and inclusive environment that values teamwork and positive employee relations. Together, we paddle collectively toward our mission.
Growing Together:
We invest in our employees’ future through succession planning, forward-looking recruitment, and supportive development programs. At least 4% of payroll is dedicated to staff and professional development.
Forward Together:
As we navigate rapid technological changes, we prioritize resilience and wellness among our faculty and staff, helping them become the leaders Manitoba
Our Principles for Continued Success:
- Creativity: We foster an environment that supports and unleashes the creativity of our faculty and staff.
- Collaboration: Teamwork, purposeful connections, and community building are critical to achieving our collective potential.
- Courage: Our faculty and staff embrace their roles as community leaders, boldly taking risks to build a strong future for Manitoba
Commitment to Diversity:
Assiniboine College is committed to creating a barrier-free environment that emphasizes the value of diversity and promotes full participation. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who are legally entitled to work in Canada, including indigenous peoples, persons of all abilities, members of visible minorities, all genders, and sexual orientations.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this career opportunity, please email your resume and cover letter with reference to this competition to careers@assiniboine.net. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
For accommodations or alternative formats, contact careers@assiniboine.net or 204 725 8729.
Assiniboine College is privileged to provide learning opportunities on the lands of the Dakota Oyate, Nakoda Oyate, Ininiwak, Nehethowak, Nehiyawak, Anishininewuk, Denesuline, Anishinaabeg, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
