Construction Assistant
We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.
Your Opportunity
An opportunity exists with Stantec for an Assistant Construction Supervisor. We are seeking a highly motivated person who will provide assistant project supervision for highway construction, including quality management, record documentation, survey and volume determination, cost control and reporting, inspection services for compliance with drawings, standards, and specifications.
The position's qualifications include the ability to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) with strong presentation skills; strong project/program management expertise; understanding of infrastructure design and construction and the ability to perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the plans and designs of roads and structures, monitor site activities, verify on-site testing, and contract administration.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Experience in project supervision, ensuring consistency with BC MOTT practices
- Knowledge of BCMOT Standard Specifications and major Works Construction Agreement, application, and interpretation consistent with Ministry practice
- Practical and technical knowledge of road construction including constructability, grading & paving
- Sound knowledge of Quality Management in project supervision services
- Assist in liaising with other consultants, other Ministries, individuals, and outside agencies
- Arrange, facilitate, and document project team meetings
- Manage individual road construction projects schedule and budgets
- Serving as the assistant client liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction.
- Position will primarily work in a field office setting with travel.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Must have current experience in inspection/ supervision of highway road construction projects.
- Significant experience with road construction supervision and management of small and complex projects
- Experience with Quality Control / Quality Assurance Program development and implementation.
- Strong client interaction and relationship skills.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related experiences.
- Minimum of 3-8 years of experience.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.