Superintendent, M&E in Edmonton

We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction.

As you can see, we are a diverse bunch. Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

The Edmonton area is looking for an experienced Superintendent to work on one of Alberta's largest career defining projects. Opportunity includes Defense Canada's new home for the F35 Fighter Jets.

You as an M&E Superintendent will:

• Plan, direct and coordinate on-site mechanical and electrical activities to comply with specifications, requirements and codes.
• Coordinate all relevant drawings and information to eliminate interference problems.
• Provide direction during functional performance testing of all mechanical and electrical systems.
• Assist Project Managers and Project superintendents in updating and achieving schedule requirements, mechanical and electrical RFI’s and shop drawings and administrate mechanical/electrical project completion requirements.
• Provide technical engineering information and interpretation of plans, detail sheets and specifications for contractors.
• Report accurate quantities for labour cost reports and accurately monitor material ledgers to ensure quantities in estimate are sufficient to complete the project.
• Find solutions to conflicts in structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical drawings and specifications and follow-up with consultants and sub-trades to completion.
• Ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications and design instruction.

Qualifications:

• You have an Electrical (preferred) or Mechanical Engineering related degree/diploma and at least 10 years of mechanical and electrical construction experience or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
• You have a working knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering systems, principles and practices.
• You have the ability to proactively identify and document any problems/conflicts and effectively manage and resolve them.
• You have a working knowledge of surveying techniques, surveying equipment standards and procedures.
• You have the ability to conceptualize drawings and identify potential construction conflicts.
• Communicate with superintendents and project managers.
• Able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have, or be eligible for, CSID (PWSGC) Secret Level Security Clearance.

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. From our employees to clients, subcontractors, partners, and our considerable network of contacts, building strong, resilient relationships is the key to our success. We pride ourselves on being great people to work with. Guided by our shared values of trust, complete openness, and mutual respect and accountability, we’ve built a construction services company known for our people and integrity.