Job Description

Subsidiary: Standard General Inc.

9660 Enterprise Way SE Calgary, AB T3S 0A1

Phone: 403-255-1131 Fax: 403-212-4755

Standard General Inc. Calgary is a growing, dynamic contractor in land development and road construction in the greater Calgary area. Through our affiliation with the Colas Group of Companies, we are part of an organization that is a world leader in road construction. You'll be able to take advantage of professional development and growth opportunities while working on exciting, leading-edge projects. Standard General is dedicated to making a lasting impression through our work, our people and our relationships.

Summary

The Deputy Construction Manager will assist the Construction Manager in leading all construction and commissioning activities.

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*This is a contract position until September 30, 2024*

Primary Responsibilities

• Positively foster Goal Zero safety culture (Zero Accident, Zero Incident, Zero Infraction)
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
• Actively sets up, plans, prepares, coordinates all site works, tests, documents to meet all contractual deadlines; in compliance with applicable Laws and Contract documents
• Participate in strategic planning activities
• Participate in the monthly Risk Register and Budget updating
• Liaise with the Electrical Manager and Elecrical Subcontractor for site coordination.
• Prepare requests for Change Orders or compensations, and participates in negotiations as and when needed
• Develop and maintain client and stakeholder relationships
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
• Fill in for the Construction Manager when absent

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• Diploma in Civil Engineering or 4-year degree in related field
• Infrastructure design and construction experience
• 10 years of prime Construction Management experience within large international engineering or construction firms
• Knowledge of Airport (airside) works is an asset
• Comprehensive knowledge of industry business practices, legal, business, financial, and long-term implication of complex design and construction contracts and subcontracts.

Key Skills

• Leads with integrity and strong work ethic
• Human resource management skills
• Ability to plan and see the big picture while not losing focus on the smaller things that affect the business
• Effective organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player
• Entrepreneurial approach to business with the ability to take on challenges
• Strong conflict and crisis management skills with ability to stay calm under pressure
• Self-starter and problem solver
• Strong analytical skills
• Working knowledge of computer programs including JD Edwards, Heavy Bid, Heavy Job, Microsoft Project, Excel, and Word

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Some travel required
• Time spent onsite with front line employees

Competencies

Financial management

Leadership

Project management

Team management

Safety

Estimating

Customer relationship

Please submit an up-to-date professional resume no later than 4:30pm Wednesday, November 30th, 2022.

Disclaimer
The above statements reflect the core duties and describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this role; other duties assigned may vary depending on the department requirements to which the position is assigned. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.

Standard General Inc. Calgary offers exciting growth opportunities, excellent wages and benefits, and the opportunity to become part of a strong team and leader in the construction industry.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.