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.

ABOUT BUILDFORTH BY PARADIGM

At Buildforth by Paradigm, we are innovators and visionaries dedicated to redefining industry standards. Our mission is to create exceptional structures and spaces that exceed the expectations of clients and communities. We employ the latest technologies, sustainable practices, and creative solutions to meet the challenges of modern construction.

Our team is a diverse blend of experienced professionals and ambitious newcomers, united by a passion for quality and innovation. We value our employees as our greatest asset, nurturing talent, encouraging professional growth, and fostering a culture of collaboration and respect.

Joining Buildforth by Paradigm means joining a forward-thinking company where your skills will be honed, achievements recognized, and career growth supported.

14/7 Rotation Overtime, LOA, Milage and Travel all paid for by employer

10 - 12 Hour Days