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General Superintendent - Victoria

AXIOM BUILDERS
13 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Victoria, BC, Canada
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ABOUT AXIOM BUILDERS What we do We are a trusted construction partner for many leading developers with over 12 million square feet under construction in Metro Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Toronto, Seattle, and Nashville. From iconic residential developments to community-oriented public spaces, our focus on delivering an exceptional product and customer experience sets us apart. Together, our team of construction professionals takes pride in building value in everything we do, with the highest quality standards and a safety-first culture. Who we are Our people bring more than outstanding skills and experience—they bring our values to life: Accountability, Autonomy, Humility, Respect, and Excellence. How do our values show up? In the ownership we take for our work and pride in what we build. In the respect we have for everyone we work with, no matter their role. In our ability to balance confidence with humility by listening first, being open to new ideas and innovation. In our leadership trusting our people to make decisions, own outcomes, and do what’s right for the team, project clients, and trade partners. Does it sound like you’d thrive here? Learn more about how our people live our values. YOUR NEW OPPORTUNITY Axiom Builders is seeking a General Superintendent to lead and drive our growing portfolio of projects in Victoria. You would support and oversee multiple high-rise concrete projects and wood-frames totaling close to 1000 units overall. As part of the larger field operations team, the General Superintendent will lead and direct field leaders to manage the overall operations, site, quality and schedule of construction projects. Your focus will be ensuring all sites buy into Axiom Builders' commitment to quality, people development and values. Key Responsibilities Site Operations Work closely with the VP, Construction and Directors to develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, resolve issues, manage client expectations, and ensure client satisfaction; Collaborate with Site Superintendents and Project Managers; ensuring effective communication, timely updates such as field reports, safety inspections, staffing requirements and schedule updates; Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, budget and requirements, and complies with all regulatory, environmental and health and safety requirements; Create the site set up and safety plan, project schedules to ensure proper scheduling and sequencing of site activities; Ensure that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable building codes and that quality standards are maintained; Ensure site teams have sufficient resources (ex. materials, tools, and site staff) to achieve timely schedules, quality, and safety objectives; Support the site team to execute on the project milestones and address any issues or conflicts that arise with trades and subcontractors; Support the procurement process including subcontractor/trade/supplier negotiations and awards. Safety Lead and foster a culture of safety on all sites through ensuring all Superintendents conduct regular safety inspections and observations; Attend and support enhanced safety related training and participate in safety audits; Demonstrate leadership in health, safety, and environmental protection on the project; Ensure site teams review and sign off on all updates to health, safety, and environmental policies. People Management Manage all activities related to an employee’s life cycle (including hiring, performance feedback, development, mentorship etc.); Provide effective leadership to construction team members, capitalizing on individual and group strengths to ensure project milestones are achieved; Optimize time allocation across projects to ensure efficient and effective support is provided to the site teams. Skills And Requirements At least 6-8 years of experience as a Superintendent for a general contractor with a project list that includes mu…

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