Site Superintendent / Senior Site Superintendent
Type: In-Office | Full-Time
About Our Client
Our client is a leading Calgary-based developer and builder, recognized for crafting exceptional residential and mixed-use communities that blend architectural excellence, modern functionality, and enduring value. With a proven record of award-winning projects and an unwavering focus on quality, they have become one of Alberta’s most trusted names in construction and real estate development.
Driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and community-building, this company prides itself on delivering projects that enhance how people live and connect. Their collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and hands-on leadership approach make this an exciting opportunity for professionals who want to play a direct role in shaping Calgary’s skyline and communities.
Joining their team means contributing to a company that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork — where your expertise and leadership directly influence project success from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
As the Site Superintendent / Senior Site Superintendent, you will oversee the on-site execution of multi-residential and mixed-use construction projects from inception to completion. You will ensure that quality, safety, schedule, and cost objectives are consistently achieved while maintaining strong relationships with sub-trades, consultants, and stakeholders.
Project Leadership & Coordination:
- Direct and motivate the project team both in the office and on-site to deliver superior results.
- Provide input to the Project Manager on pre-construction initiatives, including drawing reviews, subtrade pre-qualifications, high-level scheduling, and scope validation.
- Oversee site operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to company standards.
Construction Oversight & Quality Control:
- Manage day-to-day construction activities, including site opening/closing, trade coordination, and foreman meetings.
- Supervise base building concrete structures, building envelope installations, and interior finishing.
- Conduct QA/QC management to ensure adherence to specifications, including monitoring of concrete quality, curing, and site constraints.
- Lead weekly trade meetings and maintain lean planning practices (Last Planner).
Safety Management:
- Enforce the company’s safety program and ensure compliance with all OH&S standards.
- Complete safety documentation (PSIs, incident reports, inspections) and collaborate with the Safety Manager as needed.
- Conduct daily reviews of trade safety plans and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Stakeholder & Consultant Coordination:
- Serve as the main site contact for consultants, trades, and suppliers, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project milestones.
- Review and validate Site Instructions, coordinate site reviews, and track deficiencies through to completion.
- Manage site public relations and uphold a professional image of the project and company.
Administrative & Technical Support (as applicable):
- Maintain detailed daily construction reports, track concrete pours, and manage on-site materials and rentals.
- Coordinate crane operations, site utilities, testing, and inspections.
- Support project documentation, including RFIs, as-built drawings, and consultant reports.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate the following:
- Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum 7+ years of progressive site supervision experience, ideally in multi-family, high-rise, or mixed-use construction.
- Experience managing large-scale concrete and envelope projects from start to finish.
- Proficiency in construction management software (Procore, MS Project, or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of building codes, construction methodologies, and safety regulations.
- Experience with lean construction principles is an asset.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- A proactive mindset with a commitment to quality, safety, and team collaboration.
- Detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
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We are proud to apply principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all our recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. Our commitment to these values enables us to match organizations with a diverse range of top talent, fostering workplace cultures that thrive on innovation, collaboration, and respect.
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