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Jack Mckenna

PENTICTON,BC

Summary

Results-driven Superintendent with expertise in project and budget management. Proven track record in ensuring safety compliance and maintaining high-quality standards in construction processes.

Overview

1
1
year of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent

Mackay contracting
Cranbrook, British Columbia
05.2026 - Current
  • Managed construction processes to ensure high-quality outcomes within budget and timeline.
  • Led supervision of staff, including subcontractors and laborers, to achieve project objectives.
  • Coordinated daily site activities to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records, including daily logs, time sheets, and inspection reports.
  • Participated in safety meetings to foster a culture of workplace safety.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to execute project plans.
  • Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.
  • Compiled daily progress reports to provide clear visibility into project milestones.

Superintendent

Cantex construction
Penticton, British Columbia
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Oversaw daily operations and workflow on construction projects.
  • Managed safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborated with subcontractors to align on project goals and timelines.
  • Inspected job sites for quality control and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.

Superintendent

Arrow environmental
Kamloops, British Columbia
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations and workflow on construction projects.
  • Coordinated project schedules and resource allocation effectively.
  • Managed safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Superintendent

Mackay contracting
Cranbrook, British Columbia
03.2018 - 04.2022
  • Managed production processes to ensure quality and timeliness. Supported development efforts for a four lane highway.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Generated creative solutions to problems, enhancing customer satisfaction.

Superintendent

Bear Creek Contracting
Victoria, British Columbia
06.2017 - 04.2018

Coordinated logistics for McKenzie/Admiral interchange project to ensure timely delivery and execution.

  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs to maintain operational efficiency and safety.

Superintendent

Peace River Hydro Partners
Fort St. John, British Columbia
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • Supervised earthworks operations for Coffer Dam construction project, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines, contributing to successful project completion.
  • Facilitated collaboration among diverse coworkers to resolve product and service issues, enhancing team cohesion and project outcomes.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Superintendent

Bear Creek Contracting
Fort St. John, British Columbia
05.2014 - 01.2016
  • Led efforts for Avanti mine development and port expansion
  • Developed and monitored construction schedules to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Managed daily construction operations and ensured adherence to project schedules.
  • Supervised labor crews and delegated tasks to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted site inspections to monitor quality and enforce industry standards.
  • Collaborated with project managers to facilitate communication between teams.
  • Resolved on-site issues promptly to minimize disruptions during construction projects.
  • Worked closely with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors, owners representatives or others involved in the construction process as needed.

Construction Superintendent for Tech mines project

Mackay Contracting
Sparwood, British Columbia
09.2011 - 05.2014
  • Managed daily construction operations and ensured adherence to project schedules.
  • Collaborated with project managers to facilitate communication between teams.
  • Resolved on-site issues promptly to minimize disruptions during construction projects.
  • Responded quickly when issues arose on-site by evaluating solutions that would minimize delays or additional expenses.
  • Communicated regularly with clients throughout the duration of the project in order to keep them informed of progress.
  • Inspected earthwork, concrete, structural steel, decking, fireproofing, framing and finish work.

Education

Open Pit Boss Certificate - Open Pit Boss Shift Ticket

Bc Ministry of Mines
02.2000 - 09.2000

High School Diploma -

Westside Secondary School
Kamloops, BC
06-1977

Skills

  • Project management
  • Budget management
  • Safety compliance
  • Quality control
  • Construction scheduling
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Superintendent

Mackay contracting
05.2026 - Current

Superintendent

Cantex construction
09.2024 - 04.2025

Superintendent

Arrow environmental
09.2022 - 09.2024

Superintendent

Mackay contracting
03.2018 - 04.2022

Superintendent

Bear Creek Contracting
06.2017 - 04.2018

Superintendent

Peace River Hydro Partners
01.2016 - 06.2017

Superintendent

Bear Creek Contracting
05.2014 - 01.2016

Construction Superintendent for Tech mines project

Mackay Contracting
09.2011 - 05.2014

Open Pit Boss Certificate - Open Pit Boss Shift Ticket

Bc Ministry of Mines
02.2000 - 09.2000

High School Diploma -

Westside Secondary School
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