Ledcor Group of Companies

Superintendent, Special Projects

Ledcor Group of Companies$90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent in construction, specifically in tenant improvements or special projects
  • Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test
  • Relevant trade certification or education combined with field experience
  • In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, including OH&S and Environmental standards
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for engaging senior management
  • Strong technical expertise in construction practices, documentation, and contract negotiations
  • Experience in coaching and developing team members through constructive feedback
  • Proactive problem-solving abilities with innovative leadership in project challenges

Responsibilities

  • Oversee field staff to ensure construction projects are successfully completed
  • Promote and ensure compliance with site safety programs and regulations
  • Provide necessary resources to field staff for efficient project completion
  • Engage in pre-bid and preconstruction activities for site logistics and scheduling
  • Align project execution with the company's Construction Operations Manual and Project Quality Program
  • Monitor project schedules, identify issues, and devise solutions for tenant improvements
  • Foster relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients in high-paced environments
  • Manage hourly employees, including forepersons and labor staff

Benefits

  • Full-service construction experience across various project types
  • Recognition as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces
  • Comprehensive total rewards package promoting physical, mental, and financial well-being
  • Opportunities for skill development in a challenging work environment
  • Engaging corporate culture focused on safety, quality, integrity, and sustainability
Full Job Description
You are a seasoned Superintendent with 5+ years of field operations experience on multi-disciplinary, large-scale commercial construction projects, with a strong focus on tenant improvement and special projects. In this role, you will be responsible for the smooth, day-to-day management of field activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality. You will develop and implement project plans and schedules, uphold company safety and quality programs, and direct the work of field staff, contractors, and trades.

Apply today to join our growing Building's Construction team in Edmonton, AB

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Oversee staff to ensure the successful delivery of construction projects to completion
  • Promotes the overall site safety program including subcontractor compliance with Ledcor standards, the Health Safety and Environmental Plan (HSE Plan), and all applicable OH&S acts, regulations, and codes
  • Ensures that field staff are equipped with the resources required to efficiently complete projects according to approved plans, specifications and applicable building codes
  • Actively participates in the pre-bid and preconstruction process regarding site layout, logistics, scheduling, and workforce planning, with consideration for tenant improvement and special project requirements
  • Ensures project execution aligns with Ledcor's Construction Operations Manual and takes ownership of developing the Project Quality Program (PQP)
  • Review and maintain schedule, ensure milestones are met, identify scheduling issues and delays and lead solution development across tenant improvement and special projects
  • Maintains strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients/consultants in fast-paced project environments
  • Supports and promotes Ledcor's core values of safety, quality, integrity, sustainability and success
  • Managing hourly employees as required, including forepersons, carpenters, and labour staff


Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of construction experience in a Superintendent position or similar, with tenant improvement and/or special project experience
  • Ability to successfully pass a drug and alcohol test
  • Combination of work experience in a similar role and industry-related trade certification/education
  • Expertise in safety within the organization and knowledge of OH&S and Environmental standards and regulations
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, and the ability to work with senior management
  • Strong technical knowledge of modern construction practices, documents, drawings, schedules, technologies, equipment, industry practices and contract negotiations
  • Expertise in coaching and developing team members through constructive feedback and providing opportunities for development
  • Ability to anticipate problems and challenges, while providing leadership in creating innovative solutions to achieve organizational objectives


Working Conditions:
  • Site-based position in Edmonton, AB


Additional Information

Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects - of all sizes - across North America each year.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

About Ledcor Group of Companies

Ledcor Group of Companies is a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. From modest to massive, we will move your project forward. We are a North American company with a passion for the work we do. With over 20,000 employees and more than 100 years of experience, Ledcor is one of the largest and most diversified construction companies in North America. We are a family-owned company with a culture of safety and quality. We believe that building relationships is key to success and we take pride in our ability to offer diverse services to our clients in the construction, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our projects include buildings, highways, bridges, airports, mines, pipelines, and more.
Learn more about Ledcor Group of Companies
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1947

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