General Superintendent at Stuart Olson — NeverHard
General Superintendent at Stuart Olson in Fort McMurray region, Alberta. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Stuart Olson
Location
Fort McMurray region, Alberta
Type
not_specified
Our Offer to You:
Site: North of Fort Mcmurray
Schedule:Pre-turnaround schedule is 4 days on, 3 days off. Turnaround schedule to begin Fall 2026, 6 days on, 1 day off, 12 hours + a day.
Flight Allowance - for people outside of Alberta
Flights provided from Edmonton or Calgary
Accommodations: LOA as required
Compensation:Competitive wages, Overtime, Vacation Pay
Why Work for Us
Stuart Olson is searching for an experienced Superintendent to join us for our 2026 turnaround at our client site north of Fort McMurray. This job provides the opportunity to earn above average pay with overtime. Join us for our 2026 turnaround season and work with a team that values safety, fair compensation, and employee experience.
Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance
Lead execution with a
zero-incident safety mindset
Ensure compliance with site safety rules, permits, and refinery policies
Participate in toolbox talks, JSAs, hazard assessments, and incident investigations
Enforce lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space, hot work, and pressure testing protocols
Field Execution & Supervision
Oversee all piping and mechanical activities including:
Line removal and reinstatement
Tie-ins and hot cuts
Valve replacements
Flange management
Spool installation
Hydrotesting and reinstatement
Vessel open/clean inspect
Supervise foremen and contractors to ensure productivity and quality
Resolve field issues, clashes, and constructability challenges in real time
Coordinate manpower, tools, equipment, and materials for scopes
Schedule & Productivity
Execute work in alignment with the TA schedule and daily execution plans
Monitor progress, productivity, and constraint removal
Work with Planning to adjust sequencing and recover schedule when required
Participate in daily coordination meetings and provide accurate progress updates
Quality Assurance
Ensure piping work meets drawings, specifications, and applicable codes (ASME, CSA, API)
Coordinate inspections, testing, and turnover documentation
Address deficiencies and punch list items promptly
Coordination & Communication
Coordinate with:
Mechanical, Welding, Electrical, and Scaffolding Superintendents
Engineering and QA/QC teams
Client and refinery operations personnel
Support effective shift handovers and clear communication across crews
Qualifications
Journeyman certification and strong mechanical background
10-15 years’ Industrial maintenance and turnaround experience
5 years’ experience in a leadership role at a Superintendent level
Valid Driver’s license
Solid understanding of the OH&S regulations
Evidence of exceptional leadership skills and ability to influence, mentor and coach
Ability to inspire trust in difficult situations by instilling confidence and engaging people on matters that affect them
Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships
Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them
Strong critical thinking, troubleshooting, presentation and problem-solving skills
Demonstrate a sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals
Ability to work in challenging, fast paced environment
Superior written and verbal communication skills at multiple levels: client/owner representative construction site
Supportive of a culture that encompasses the highest ethical standards aligned with the Company Promise
Safety Tickets:
BSO or CSO
Working Conditions
Working both indoors and outdoors in hot and cold weather conditions
Working in and around noise and dust
Must be clean shaven
Working in confined spaces
Physical Requirements
Stand or walk for long periods of time
Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects
Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds and other objects
Who We Are
Stuart Olson has been positively impacting the businesses we serve, the communities in which we operate, and the lives we touch since 1911. Our rich history demonstrates our reach and diversity as an integrated, full service organization serving the commercial and industrial markets.
Specializing in Turnaround and Maintenance services in the Industrial sector, Stuart Olson has proudly served the Canadian construction industry for over 100 years. We deliver confidence through a client-centered approach that ensures the highest quality of service, reducing risk, and delivering results.
While we welcome all applications, only candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted directly.
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