Adam McCrea
Cranbrook
Summary
Experienced Superintendent offering 10+ years of experience supporting a variety of construction projects. Skilled in site supervision, safety compliance, and effective communication to guarantee high standards and exceptional results. Known for strong collaboration and flexibility, adept at navigating changing project needs.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Superintendent/Shift Boss
Kettle River Contracting
01.2024 - Current
- Lead and manage the on-site construction team, coordinating with the Project Manager, Site Foreman, and clients on project needs.
- Track project progress, set performance goals, and ensure adherence to schedules and budgets.
- Oversee material ordering, subcontractor coordination, and testing procedures.
- Provide guidance and training to team members, ensuring quality standards and safety compliance.
- Maintain daily reports, timesheets, work orders, and site records (field reports, RFIs, etc.).
- Liaise with inspection authorities and manage approvals.
- Travel between job sites to manage multiple projects and resolve conflicts or issues as needed.
Superintendent
Copcan Civil
- Supervising pipe crews during the installation of 4 kilometers of HDPE force main.
- Ensure all pipe fusion is completed by a certified worker, according to code.
- Inspect all completed pipe sections for defects and scar prior to backfill.
- Ensure proper pipe bedding material is used around the pipe.
- Confirm the minimum appropriate pipe cover is maintained.
- Complete daily QC reports and safety meetings.
Superintendent
BAD Ventures
- Interpreted and explained project plans to Foreman, Operators, and laborers.
- Supervised crew members ensuring a safe work environment whilst providing feedback to crew members for improvement when necessary.
- Complete daily safety meetings with crew members.
- Studied MMCD and MOTI specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.
- Review and submit timesheets daily.
- Organized construction activities to meet deadlines.
Foreman
Kiewit KLTP
- Completed multiple sections of pipeline and tank farm construction in the Trans Mountain Burnaby station facility.
- Performed the necessary duties assigned to the job such as digging ditch, lowering in pipe and berm construction for petroleum holding tanks.
Lead Hand
Mackay Contracting
- Operated various pieces of heavy equipment.
- Supervised employees completing highway widening and passing lanes.
- Constructed haul roads and infrastructure for a developing mine
Heavy Equipment Operator
Duz-Cho
- Constructing tailing dam waste water facilities with a sun contractor at Mount Milligan Mine in Mackenzie B.C.
- Responsible for dam construction using a 470 excavator to grade and spread material from rock trucks.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Okanagan Aggregates
- Responsible for road and highway construction using dozers, excavators, and graders to cut/fill and slope different materials to the desired grade.
- Utilizing a loader to feed a crushing plant to crush gravel as well as stockpiling the product.
- Completing quality control and materials testing.
Crew Chief and Surveyor
Stewart Weir
- Worked in Alberta from Sherwood Park to Ft McMurray surveying pipelines.
- Marking ROW boundaries, ditch line, and as-built completed pipelines.
Education
Shiftboss Certification
The Ministry of Mining And Critical Minerals
08-2024
Survey Theory 101 -
Northern Lakes College
01.2012
Skills
- BC Open Pit Shift Boss
- Quality standards compliance
- Daily reporting
- MOT specifications
- MMCD specifications
- Open pit mining operations
- HDPE pipe systems
- Civil construction
- Highway/Road Construction
- Oil/Gas pipeline Construction
- Water/Sewer construction
Certification
- BC Open Pit Shift Boss
- OSSA BSO
- H2S Alive
- Ground disturbance level 2
- First aid level 1 w/ transportation endorsement
- CSTS-09
- PCST
- EGSO
Key Qualifications
- BC Open Pit Shift Boss
- Proven track record of delivering projects safely and on schedule.
- Ensures quality standards are met, and compliance with all regulations.
- Accurately reports daily time, costing, and materials.
- Experienced with highway/road construction following MOT and MMCD specifications.
- Knowledgeable in various open pit mining operations, and regulations.
- Competent in oil/gas pipeline construction.
- Familiar with the construction of water/sewer and HDPE pipe systems.
- Over 10 years in the civil construction industry.
Timeline
Superintendent/Shift Boss
Kettle River Contracting
01.2024 - Current
- BC Open Pit Shift Boss
- OSSA BSO
- H2S Alive
- Ground disturbance level 2
- First aid level 1 w/ transportation endorsement
- CSTS-09
- PCST
- EGSO
Superintendent
Copcan Civil
Superintendent
BAD Ventures
Foreman
Kiewit KLTP
Lead Hand
Mackay Contracting
Heavy Equipment Operator
Duz-Cho
Heavy Equipment Operator
Okanagan Aggregates
Crew Chief and Surveyor
Stewart Weir
Shiftboss Certification
The Ministry of Mining And Critical Minerals
Survey Theory 101 -
Northern Lakes College
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