Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Nelson Pilgrim

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

I have over 25 years of construction experience.Work as a site Supt and forman on many projects in the Edmonton area.Here are few,Epcor Tower,7th Street Plaza,Art Gallery of Alberta,Scotia Tower Building retro fit.Alberta Reproductive Clinic.Intact Insurance 8 th floor Reno.These are just a few projects over my career in the construction industry.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Superintendent

Glacier West Construction
1841 Pandora Street,Vancouver British Columbia
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced safety on the job site by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Conducted on-site orientation’s to all trades personnel
  • Coordinated subcontractor activities efficiently ensuring proper sequencing of work according to project schedule requirements.
  • Supervised subcontractors to enforce adherence to OHS regulations and work safety guidelines.
  • Maintained records and logs with photos,of work performed daily using Site Doc.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
  • Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
  • Initiated onsite safety program and properly trained team members to decrease injuries.
  • Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Construction Supervisor

Renewall Glass Ltd
Edmonton,Alberta
03.2017 - 12.2022
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively managing resources and schedules.
  • Mitigated risks by conducting thorough site assessments and implementing appropriate
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards throughout each project phase.
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Supervised job site employees.

Construction Manager Special Projects

Flynn Canada Ltd
Edmonton AB
04.2013 - 05.2017
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace injuries, conducting regular site inspections and safety meetings.
  • Managed procurement processes for timely delivery of materials while minimizing costs, ensuring smooth project execution.
  • Coordinated permit acquisition and ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements throughout each stage of construction.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms with clients, ultimately benefitting both parties involved in the project.
  • Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
  • Supervised team of 25 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.
  • Managed successful construction of multi-million dollar commercial building projects from concept to completion.

Education

Diploma -

Lorburn Cental High
Loreburn, SK
06.1983

Skills

  • Construction Supt
  • Construction Forman
  • Journeyman Glacier
  • 2nd Year Plumber
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Site coordination
  • Safety Management
  • Field Inspection
  • Wood and Aluminium Framer and metal cladding
  • Concrete finishing/framer
  • Safety assessment
  • Site Safety
  • Dependable and Hardworking
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Worker Supervision
  • Written Communication

Certification

Leadership for Safety Excellence,Ossa Fall Protection,WIMIS,Aerial Work Platform,Basic Conventional Swingstage,Over 80’ Aerial Work Platform,Fire Extinguisher Training,Boom lift.

Timeline

Site Superintendent

Glacier West Construction
12.2022 - 02.2024

Construction Supervisor

Renewall Glass Ltd
03.2017 - 12.2022

Construction Manager Special Projects

Flynn Canada Ltd
04.2013 - 05.2017

Diploma -

Lorburn Cental High

Leadership for Safety Excellence,Ossa Fall Protection,WIMIS,Aerial Work Platform,Basic Conventional Swingstage,Over 80’ Aerial Work Platform,Fire Extinguisher Training,Boom lift.

Nelson Pilgrim