Site Superintendent Jobs

Title: Site Superintendent, Multi-family construction.

Location: Edmonton and surrounding areas.

At StreetSide Developments, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Director, Operations, as the Site Superintendent you will direct and oversee on-site construction activities across multiple construction sites. You also ensure construction follows established design, quality, budget and schedule.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Meeting with customers prior to possession to thoroughly inspect homes and effectively respond to inquiries or concerns, ensuring delivery of excellent customer service. Addressing concerns or deficiencies with the project management team accordingly.
• Supervising, developing and providing guidance to on-site team members. Managing daily tasks, and ensuring clear direction is given and work is carried out in a safe manner.
• Maintaining project schedules, completing regular progress reports and providing to the project management team.
• Completing daily hazard assessments as part of the safety program that Qualico prides itself in.
• Interpreting plans and specifications, solving problems and communicating errors, discrepancies or questions to the project management team.
• Ensuring adherence to Qualico’s Safety Program and relevant safety legislation. Performing site safety orientations, leading regular safety meetings and completing required reporting.
• Communicating with trade partners and suppliers to schedule the delivery/installation of materials and labor. Inspecting work to ensure it meets Qualico’s standards and all building and safety code requirements.

As our ideal candidate, you are…

• A creative problem solver; you think outside the box for solutions without fear of failure.
• A leader; you develop and improve the skills of others through effective coaching and guidance.
• A creative thinker; you identify new ideas, techniques and opportunities to improve performance and productivity.
• A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation as well as write and present in a persuasive and influencing manner.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of site superintendent experience in residential construction industry.
• Physically able to carry out basic construction duties.
• Comfortable using office equipment, Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Teams, SharePoint and Excel) and construction management software (BuildPro, NewStar, etc.).
• Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
• High School Diploma, or equivalent.
• Experience overseeing and managing multiple construction sites.
• Knowledge of building codes and requirements.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

What We Value

• Consistently meeting customer expectations.
• Cooperating with team members in an open, positive and respectful manner.
• Creating trusting and successful working relationships.
• Staying current with technical job skills.
• Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.
• Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.

Work Conditions

You primarily work onsite during regular business hours. Work has exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather and dust. Travel to the regional office or other site locations and overtime may occasionally be required.

About Us

StreetSide Developments is the multi-family division of Qualico and has developed apartment style, town home style, detached houses and luxury condominiums throughout Western Canada with projects ranging from innovative urban development to historic retrofits. StreetSide Developments operates in Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver.

Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

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Closing Date: June 13, 2023