Scaffolding Superintendent - #184169

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Superintendent - Scaffolding will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with client requirements and Bird’s regulations.

The position is based out of Mississauga, ON

What You Will Be Working On

• Estimate and requisition necessary materials and supplies for maintenance and construction projects.
• Assign workers to specific tasks related to access solutions and monitor their progress to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets all specifications, safety regulations, and site requirements.
• Compile production and worker performance reports, providing insights for continuous improvement.
• Resolve employee grievances and manage disciplinary issues while maintaining a positive and productive work environment.
• Collaborate with other construction trades and project managers to ensure seamless workflows and timely project completion.
• Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets to meet client and organizational expectations.
• Understand and adhere to Bird’s safety management system, policies, procedures, and values, emphasizing the importance of safety and compliance in all activities.
  
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Post-secondary education, such as a degree or diploma in a related field, and/or a relevant combination of education and experience.
• 10+ years of experience in the construction or industrial maintenance sector, particularly in access and structural systems. Nuclear experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and other applicable standards and regulations.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage diverse teams effectively.
• Experience managing maintenance and construction projects across industrial and commercial settings, ensuring adherence to stringent safety and quality standards.
• A proven track record of managing projects with strict deadlines and complex logistical requirements.
• Familiarity with inspection practices, including hazard assessment and quality control measures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Ability to adapt to changing project needs and a commitment to fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
• Competency in using project management software and other digital tools to track and report progress effectively.
  
  
  

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.