Site Supervisor
Lighthouse Custom Homes | Calgary, AB
Full-Time | $90,000–$100,000 per year
Reports to: Operations Manager
About Lighthouse Custom Homes
Lighthouse Custom Homes builds premium custom homes in Calgary and surrounding communities. We are committed to building high-quality homes through strong communication, organized project management, clean jobsites, and a client experience built on trust.
We are looking for a Site Supervisor who takes pride in doing things properly, cares about the details, and understands that great homes are built through discipline, communication, and follow-through.
Our core values are:
Care — We care about our clients, teammates, trades, and the homes we build.
Commitment — We do what we say we are going to do.
Craftsmanship — We hold ourselves and our trade partners to a high standard.
Clarity — We communicate clearly, honestly, and early.
We also believe high performance starts with healthy people. Health, fitness, energy, and personal discipline are important parts of our culture, and we support that through company-paid gym memberships.
Position Overview
The Site Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day coordination, cleanliness, safety, quality control, and execution of assigned residential construction sites.
This role works closely with the Project Coordinator and Designer to keep projects moving forward, coordinate trades and suppliers, update schedules, complete daily logs, identify risks early, and ensure each home is built to Lighthouse Custom Homes’ standards.
The right person is organized, proactive, detail-driven, calm under pressure, and comfortable holding trades accountable while maintaining professional relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily construction activity on assigned sites from excavation through possession.
- Responsible for quality control through all stages of construction
- Coordinate trades, suppliers, deliveries, inspections, and site access.
- Update project schedules and complete daily logs in Buildertrend.
- Monitor progress and communicate schedule risks, delays, or issues early.
- Review plans, specifications, selections, and construction details to ensure work is completed correctly.
- Maintain high standards for quality, craftsmanship, cleanliness, and site presentation.
- Identify deficiencies early and ensure they are documented and corrected promptly.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite.
- Enforce safety standards and applicable OH&S requirements.
- Verify delivered materials match approved specifications and quality expectations.
- Communicate clearly with the Project Coordinator, Designers, trades, suppliers, and inspectors.
- Support change order documentation by identifying work outside approved scope.
- Help protect the client experience by ensuring site execution is professional, organized, and well communicated.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of residential construction experience.
- Custom home building experience is strongly preferred.
- Proven ability to manage residential construction from foundation to occupancy.
- Strong understanding of residential construction methods, sequencing, building codes, and safety requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, structural drawings, specifications, and construction details.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Comfortable using construction management software; Buildertrend experience is an asset.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lead trades respectfully while holding them accountable.
- Valid driver’s licence and clean driving record. Company vehicle provided.
The Person We Are Looking For
You may be a strong fit if you:
- Take pride in clean, organized, well-run jobsites.
- Care about craftsmanship and the finished product.
- Communicate early when something is off track.
- Follow through.
- Respect trades but do not let poor performance slide.
- Are comfortable using technology and documenting your work.
- Understand that the client experience is shaped by what happens on site.
You are probably not the right fit if you:
- Think “good enough” is acceptable in custom home building.
- Avoid accountability or difficult conversations.
- Allow messy, unsafe, or disorganized jobsites.
- Struggle with communication, follow-through, or documentation.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of $90,000–$100,000 per year, based on experience.
- Benefits package including dental care and vision care.
- Paid time off.
- Company-paid gym membership.
- On-site parking.
- Company events.
- Opportunity to work on high-quality custom homes.
- Supportive team environment with high standards.
- Opportunity for professional growth as Lighthouse continues to strengthen its systems and operations.
How to Apply
If you are a detail-driven construction professional who takes pride in quality, communication, and site execution, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a brief note outlining your residential or custom home construction experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- construction supervision: 6 years (required)
Work Location: In person
