Site Superintendent - Buildforth Construction Corp

Paradigm Building Solutions Ltd

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Site Superintendent or similar role in the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, including effective email communication.
  • Willingness to travel and work at project sites across BC and Alberta.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of project delivery from pre-construction through completion.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of construction workers and subcontractors.
  • Lead daily toolbox meetings on safety and project updates.
  • Manage on-site trade coordination for efficient workflow.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes and legal requirements.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and identify issues.
  • Train and mentor junior staff in a positive work environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Payment for overtime, LOA, and travel mileage.
  • Annual safety allowance and employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Participate in team-building activities and referral bonus program.
Full Job Description
SITE SUPERINTENDENT

JOB POSTING

JOB SUMMARY

The Site Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and managing all on-site construction activities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to safety and quality standards. This role involves coordinating subcontractors, managing schedules, enforcing safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and building codes. The Site Superintendent serves as the key point of contact between field operations and project management teams, ensuring smooth communication and efficient progress throughout all phases of construction. The Site Superintendent reports to the Construction Manager. This position requires flexibility to work out of town as needed across British Columbia and Alberta.

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Lead all phases of project delivery, from pre-construction through final completion.
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of construction workers and subcontractors.
  • Lead daily toolbox meetings to discuss safety, project updates, and coordinate tasks.
  • Manage on-site trade coordination to ensure smooth workflow and efficient use of resources.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, project requirements, and other legal requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations.
  • Manage project schedules and timelines, adjusting as necessary to meet deadlines. Prepare detailed task lists - and schedule look ahead.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and identify any issues or delays.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders.
  • Resolve problems that arise during construction, implementing effective solutions.
  • Maintain detailed records of construction progress, budget, and changes.
  • Send email Requests for Information (RFIs) to project managers directly from the site to address any queries or clarifications.
  • Train and mentor junior staff and promote a positive and productive work environment.
  • Inventory of tools and trailers.
  • Plan ahead and proactively solve constructability and logistical issues.


SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Site Superintendent or similar role in the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, including effective email communication.
  • Proficient in construction management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and email management.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training are a plus.
  • Willingness to travel and work at project sites across BC and Alberta.


WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Work performed primarily on construction sites, often in loud, dusty, or hazardous conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.
  • Perform climbing, balancing, walking, and other physical activities as required.
  • May require working at heights, in confined spaces, or in various weather conditions.
  • Work for extended periods outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Shifts are typically 10-12 hours, with overtime paid


COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Overtime, LOA and Milage compensated.
  • Team building activities and initiatives.
  • Referral bonus program.
  • Annual safety allowance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative, innovative work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact with future-ready homes. Built Today.


14/7 Rotation Overtime, LOA, Milage and Travel all paid for by employer
10 - 12 Hour Days

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