Construction Superintendent - SMP (FIFO)

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Lycopodium is hiring a Construction Superintendent, SMP for a FIFO role in Prince George, BC. You’ll oversee quality of site discipline work, ensure contractor technical competence, and enforce safety, environmental and contractual plans while keeping practices efficient. The candidate will bring a background in site construction for mineral processing projects, OHSE HR expertise, and proven contract management skills, plus experience as an iron worker or pipefitter with steel structures, tanks and mills. To apply, tailor your CV to show leadership planning and delivery of safe quality outcomes with project scope and compliance. Lycopodium values career development, flexible work arrangements, and reviews every application personally; submit your CV by clicking Apply.

With offices in Australia, Canada, USA, Southern Africa, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Lycopodium is currently recruiting for a Construction Superintendent, SMP to join our team in Prince George, BC

The tasks you'll perform

• Manage the quality of output of the allocated project site discipline activities including alignment with company, Client, regulatory and contractual requirements.
• Manage the technical competence of the discipline contractor(s) ensuring that the allocated site activities meet the requirements of the Client and their projects in accordance with the contract, drawings and specifications.
• Manage the various procedures, work practices, plans, and protocols to ensure the contractor’s site team works efficiently and maintains a consistent approach and consistently high standard of work.
• Ensure safety, environmental, community and industrial relations, and quality plans and procedures are adhered to by the contractor. 

The expertise you'll bring

• Strong background in site construction and supervision with a broad multidisciplinary base in mineral processing plant / infrastructure construction.
• Strong background, training and awareness of statutory and industry standards in OHSE, IR and HR.
• Strong background in the technical and quality control requirements of the specific work discipline.
• Demonstrate sound knowledge in contract management and controls.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Managerial-leadership ability.
• Capacity to delegate appropriately.
• Capacity to clear thinking and planning.
• Capacity to evaluate work practices, implement and suggest alternatives and refinements where necessary.
• Ability to articulate and exemplify the purpose and ethos of the organization.
• Ability to work effectively with occasional supervision with consistently high degree of accuracy and producing a high quality of deliverables.
• Experience as an iron worker or pipefitter would be essential.
• Experience supervising erection of steel structures and tanks as well as installation of SAG and ball mills strongly preferred.

The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we:

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Provide employees with a variety of additional benefits such as coverage for professional memberships, RRSP matching, healthcare spending account, discount and rewards programs, and much more.     

Lycopodium is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and maintaining a discrimination free workplace, guided by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Diligence. 

We are committed to providing the best possible experience for every candidate by responding to every application. We do not use AI to screen, assess, or select candidates and to ensure fairness; every application is personally reviewed by a member of our team.  If you require accommodation at any stage, please contact our Recruitment Team and we will work with you to provide the support you need. 

Please submit your CV by clicking the 'Apply' button.