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Project Superintendent - Underground Pipelines


Company : Whissell Contracting Ltd.


Location : Edmonton, Alberta


Created : 2025-05-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Building More Than a Job. Join a dynamic and industry-leading team committed to safety and excellence in civil construction. As an Underground Superintendent , you will oversee field activities to ensure the successful physical construction of projects. You will be responsible for workforce management, material supply coordination, and adherence to project schedules. Reporting to the Regional Operations Manage r, you will play a critical role in project execution, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality. Your ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, foremen, and field teams is key to our success. This position qualifies for a Sign-on bonus of $2,000 if you''re hired and complete your probation period! Maintain bi-weekly progress meetings with owners or their representatives. Document weather conditions, site issues, conversations with inspectors, and scope changes. Participate in project closeout meetings, ensuring completion of deficiencies and final billings. Foster a company culture that aligns with core values and safety policies. Provide direction for field teams in collaboration with Foremen. Manage extra work orders and submit documentation for billing. Coordinate inspections and sign-offs with project managers and consultants. Maintain strong relationships with consultants, customers, subcontractors, and inspectors. Enforce compliance with company and local Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) regulations. Monitor environmental and safety risks, reporting concerns to the safety department. Recommend and implement improvements to production, quality, and safety measures. Understand the roles and responsibilities of all project team members, especially Foremen. Contribute to pre-job planning and training programs. Minimum 10 years of experience in Deep Underground Utility Installation and Infrastructure . Water renewal experience is considered an asset. Experience in earthworks projects is highly valued! If you''ve worked on large-scale excavation and grading projects, we want to hear about it. If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for safety, efficiency, and quality, we want to hear from you! Sign-on bonus of $2,000 if you''re hired and complete your probation period! Excellent health, dental, and vision plan. LTD, Life-insurance, EAP, and more At Whissell we value diversity of expertise, talent, and opinion creating an innovative and collaborative environment. Experience the Excitement: Join Whissell To Be Part of the team that Safely Achieves the Best Projects Every Time!