First seen by our source: 22 days ago
Civil Superintendent
@ Real Talk Careers
Burnaby, British Columbia
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Overview
Real Talk Careers is hiring a Civil Superintendent to lead trades, subcontractors and crews on civil infrastructure projects, including underground utilities, earthworks and road building. The role carries project scheduling, safety planning, cost forecasting and client development duties. The posting requires 6-10 years of construction leadership and experience with Lower Mainland BC soil conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Create and execute project plans to meet schedules and critical path dates
- Lead, schedule and direct trades, subcontractors and construction staff
- Develop and enforce project safety plans
- Mentor foremen and junior field engineers on site
- Solve project issues and propose creative on-site solutions
Requirements summary:
- 6-10 years of construction leadership managing sites and projects
- Experience with complex underground civil utilities, earthworks and road building
- Experience with Lower Mainland BC soil conditions
- Proven track record managing a diverse construction project portfolio
- Technical diploma or engineering bachelor's degree is an asset
- Proficient in MS Office
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 6+ years |
| Management experience | 6+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Civil engineering technology |
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Real Talk Careers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
Job description
Key Accountabilities
- Create and execute project plans to meet project schedules and critical path dates
- Ensure that crews excel within our safety culture and model the high standards that we expect of all employees
- Ensure that while production targets are met, our promise to our clients to provide a high-quality product is never compromised
- If a project issue or a scheduling conflict occurs, you will be one of the primary channels and will be responsible for solving these problems
- Understand job costing and forecasting costs to form a basis of decision on critical project tasks
- Understand contracts to recognize scope change and associated responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Develop safety plans specific to projects and ensure the project team works those plans
- Leads, schedules, and directs trades, subcontractors and other construction staff
- Mentor foremen and work closely with junior field engineers on site
- Team with project manager to ensure seamless project delivery to the client and identify critical aspects of execution
- Problem solve and propose creative project solutions on site in a fast-paced environment under the constraint of tight construction schedules
- Participate in estimates of execution hours, equipment & other resources required for construction projects
- Meet with new and existing clients to develop project opportunities through relationships
- Participate in pre-tender site and scope evaluations with the estimators
Qualifications:
- Possess 6-10 years of leadership experience in the construction sector managing sites and projects similar to the jobs in our project portfolio
- Background of successfully completing complex underground civil utilities (potable water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, district heating), earthworks, road building and other infrastructure projects
- Experience working with Lower Mainland BC soil conditions in all applications (Peat, Running Sand, Glacial Till, etc.)
- Technical diploma or bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field of study is an asset
- Proven track record of managing a diverse and challenging portfolio of construction projects
- Proficient knowledge of MS Office software
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