Trade Superintendent

JV Driver is a large industrial construction company, offering a full range of services for the oil and gas, forestry, petrochemicals, energy and mining industries. Offering more than just technical expertise and a commitment to quality, we provide our clients with innovative, efficient solutions, and our team members with a safe, growth-oriented work environment.

JV Driver is currently looking for thirty Trade Superintendents for various projects in Alberta. The Trade Superintendent is responsible to supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of the specific tradespeople and other support workers who are used to construct specific industrial projects.

Primary responsibilities of this role include:

• Meeting work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments or trades;
• Requisition materials and supplies;
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity;
• Training or arrange for training of workers;
• Recommending personnel actions such as hiring, promotions and discipline;
• Ensuring standards for safe working conditions are observed;
• Lead daily tool box meetings;
• Preparing schedules, timesheets and progress reports.

The requirements and qualifications of this role include:

• Journeyman trade certification in a relevant trade;
• Three (3) or more years of experience as a qualified tradesperson in a relevant trade are required;
• Five (5) or more years of working within an Industrial Construction Company environment;
• Experience with MS Office Package;
• Supervision experience is a must;
• Ability to set and manage priorities to meet all deadlines;
• Strong coordination skills and organization skills;
• Good written and verbal communication skills