Site Manager / Superintendent (Construction)

at  Govan Brown

WHO WE ARE

Govan Brown is a national construction firm headquartered in Toronto. Our expertise is in commercial interiors and core & shell construction. Since 1994, we’ve demonstrated excellence through our commitment to exceptional service, quality work and innovation. We provide an environment that engages our people, encourages strong work ethics, fosters growth and development, and supports the communities in which we work. Govan Brown is recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and one of Canada’s Top 40 Contractors.

• Develop a detailed action plan and schedule to execute the project on time and on budget by effectively mobilizing labour, equipment and material resources
• Maximize site productivity by managing and coordinating the work performance, quality and efficiency of labourers and subcontractors
• Interpret plans and specifications according to the scope of the project, ensuring compliance with working drawings and specifications
• Manage subcontractor activities to ensure adherence to the project construction schedule and budget
• Liaise effectively and maintain regular communication with all Project Stakeholders ‐ the Project Manager (and the PMA), Landlord, Client, Consultants, Architects, Engineers and Designer
• Create a safe work environment by implementing strict Health & Safety guidelines on site and ensuring compliance with all related legislation and safe practices
• Coordinate projects with municipalities, environmental protection agencies etc. to ensure continuous operation of services
• Exercise legal due diligence, including maintenance of a daily job history log, inspecting workmanship to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and identifying resources required to mitigate potential risks and hazards
• Oversee project close out activities, including quick resolution of deficiencies and site cleanu