Looking for a rewarding career with growth potential? Join NorLand as Civil Superintendent and build your future with us!
NorLand Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 70 years!
Copcan Civil is a leader in civil contracting, construction management, environmental contracting, forestry, demolition, and aggregate sales across British Columbia. Our expertise spans a wide range of services, ensuring we can meet the diverse needs of our clients.
The Copcan team includes superintendents, foreman, tradesmen, labourers, safety officers, project managers, estimators and a wide variety of office and project support personnel. We are in search of a Civil Superintendent in Kelowna, BC and region with extensive knowledge and experience in the city, urban pipe laying and road building to join their team. As a Copcan Superintendent, you will be the leader in providing directions to the trades and construction staff in the field, while coordinating their responsibilities and activities on multiple sites.

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

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• 6+ years of leadership experience in the civil 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 relevant soil conditions in all applications (peat, running sand, glacial till, etc.)
• Technical Diploma - CET or bachelor’s degree in civil 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

ABOUT US:

NorLand Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 70 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.
Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• 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