Welding Superintendent
Job in
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Kiewit
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Operations Manager, Site Manager
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Operations Manager, Site Manager, Building & Residential Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Overview
Under the general direction of the Construction Manager and Welding Program Manager, the Welding Superintendent will assist in the supervision, coordination, and scheduling of construction welding activities on the SMR site. The Welding Superintendent ensures compliance with the contract framework, cost estimates and ensures all field welding work is completed safely to acceptable standards of quality and workmanship.
District Overview
Kiewit Nuclear Canada is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to the Department of Energy science, environmental, and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.
Location
The position will be based on our project in Darlington, ON. The successful candidate will be local to Darlington, Oshawa or surrounding areas, or willing to relocate.
One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets, and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.
The successful candidate will also be open to traveling and relocating for future projects.
Responsibilities
Maintain excellent relationships with client, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and public.Interfaces with Weld Program organization daily to ensure alignment between program and construction welding initiatives are met.Responsible to ensure that all welding work is conducted in a safe manner in compliance with safety, quality, and human performance policies.Implement Joint Venture and Client policies and project procedures as required.Assist in developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules. Ensure subcontractors comply with project master schedule.Utilize project master schedule to create detailed look ahead schedules for foreman and subcontractor use.Assist in developing recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy.Plan, supervise and approve the work of own forces and subcontractors on the project including determining methods of construction, manpower levels, materials, tools & equipment, rentals, and work schedules.Assume responsibility for productivity of all welding trades and subcontractors, efficient use of materials and equipment and contractual performance of the project.Ensure trades personnel complete all necessary training in areas of safety, quality assurance, technical qualifications, equipment operation and owner specified requirements.Ensure project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, Field Work Packages (FWPs), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and project schedule and budget.Interface with client representatives, design engineers, consultants, other contractors, etc.Ensure the work is carried out in accordance with welding QA Programs and project quality guidelines.Maintain appropriate field documentation including safety records, daily progress reports, training records, T&E and rental records, manpower reports, owner support requests, FWP documents, etc.Participate in basic layout, preparation of work instructions, field engineering activities, etc.Maintain lines and levels – verify as built conditions.Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.Other duties as required.Qualifications
Education to include a technical college diploma or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience.10+ years in construction industry in a welding role. Nuclear utility experience is a major asset.Five (5) of…
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