-Lead and manage the base crew operations ensuring that crews are trained and understand all aspects of Carmacks Quality Control Program
-Work to maintain and improve all working relationships within the organization as well as with contract Owners, Consultants, associated clients, and suppliers
-Co-ordinates equipment requirements, materials, supplies, and subcontractors with the Superintendent
-Calculate the trucks required to ensure road productivity goals
-Liaise with management and staff to ensure that appropriate materials, including binder and aggregate, are available in advance to ensure excellent quality product in a timely manner
-Responsible for planning, hiring, and training staff to make up a knowledgeable, productive crew
-Develop and implement well-defined work plans using manpower, equipment, and materials most efficiently
-Ensure that all environmental guidelines and regulations are followed
-Ensure that all equipment is in good repair and that a regular maintenance program is followed
-Ensures timely paper flow to clients, Consultants, and corporate office
-Manage each project to result in contract specifications and standards meeting or exceeding requirements
-Where project results and/or job costing is off target, discusses with Superintendent to determine the best course of action
-Identify and implement operational improvements and efficiencies, encouraging staff to provide their input
-Identify potential business opportunities/work with Carmacks management to follow up
-Ensure safety standards/training are in compliance with Corporate Safety Program
-Liaise with the Safety Management team to keep up to date in applicable health, safety and environmental regulations
-Ensure that all health and safety standards meet legislated requirements
-Conduct regular site inspections to ensure safety standards are adhered to
-Ensure safety meetings, quarterly job inspections, hazards assessments and incident reports are completed in a timely fashion as required
-Other duties as assigned

Reporting to the Superintendent and working with Management and other Superintendents, the Base Superintendent ensures that quality road services are provided to Carmacks clients in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner. The incumbent will work throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Ideal Candidate is:

-Minimum 10 years road construction experience with at least 5 years supervisory experience
-Training and courses in road building and surfacing procedures
-Knowledge of environmental, safety, health policies and regulations
-Minimum Class 5 Drivers License
-Thorough knowledge of road construction industry with an in-depth understanding of road building
-Proven expertise in the road construction industry
-Excellent communication and team management skills
-Understanding of best use of all resources
-Team approach to completing projects on time and within budget
-Even-tempered with the ability to manage stress with a sense of humor
-Excellent time management and planning skills with an ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines