Construction - Site Superintendent

Northland Properties Corp.; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Canadian hospitality group as a Construction Site Superintendent, where you'll lead on-site activities ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. This role involves building and managing a site team, coordinating with various divisions, and enforcing best practices to maintain high-quality standards. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you'll play a crucial role in delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. If you are a motivated leader with a passion for construction and team development, this opportunity offers excellent career growth within a supportive environment dedicated to employee well-being.

Benefits

Extended Family Health Care

Employee Discounts

Free Mental Health Support

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction roles with strong leadership skills.
• Knowledge in concrete work, project scheduling, and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily crew activities and enforce best building practices.
• Monitor project expenditures and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Problem-Solving

Knowledge of Construction Codes

Ability to Read Blueprints

Knowledge of Environmental Sustainability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification in Construction Management

Job description

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties is recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada’s fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests.

As a Construction Site Superintendent, you will be responsible for leading on-site activities to ensure timely and within-budget completion of projects with high-quality standards. You will be in charge of building a site team and working collaboratively with other divisions, including procurement, operations, construction, and design, as well as enforcing best practices, monitoring project expenditures, and maintaining a safe work environment. Your duties and responsibilities will include the following:

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day activities of the crew.
• Hire, train, and assign employees, crew, and subcontractors, providing coaching, counselling, and discipline if necessary to achieve high performance and quality.
• Monitor and control employees, crew, and subcontractors' performance, communicate job expectations, evaluate job contributions and recommend compensation actions, adhering to policies and procedures.
• Enforce best building practices, conducting daily inspections to maintain construction quality standards, resolving problems and implementing measures to improve efficiency.
• Assist the creation of construction schedules to meet project timelines, standards, and budget parameters.
• Monitor project expenditures, identify labour, equipment, and materials variances, and implement corrective actions to meet the construction budget.
• Prevent fines and interruptions by following standards and enforcing codes and regulations.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
• Support the growth and development of company culture and professionally represent Northland Properties.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in similar roles.
• Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate a diverse team.
• Knowledge and expertise in concrete work, forming, and all trade activities.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and construction documentation.
• Familiarity with construction codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Knowledge of environmental sustainability practices in construction.
• Understanding of all safety procedures, hazard recognition, and proactive risk mitigation to ensure health & safety standards.
• Competence in project scheduling, cost estimation, and budget management.
• Ability to track record of successful project delivery, client satisfaction, and adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Experience conducting and facilitating safety training programs.
• Problem-solving ability and proficiency in creating cost-effective solutions.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand and/or be on their feet 10-12 hours/day working in outdoor weather and/or unregulated temperatures.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs and use proper lifting techniques for heavy items weighing more than 25 kilograms.
• Must be able to climb scaffoldings.

What do you get:

• Fair wages determined by skill set and experience.
• Extended family health care, including vision, dental, and group life insurance (after three months of full-time service).
• Employee discounts across hotels, resorts, and restaurants.
• HumanaCare free mental health support & counselling.
• Excellent career growth opportunities.

Job Location: Grouse Mountain Resort

NOTE: As the scope of work at Grouse Mountain nears completion, there may be an opportunity to transfer to a different site run by Northland Properties.

*** We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.

*** You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker.

At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us in various fields, including Construction, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Support Center. To join our dedicated team and be a part of our thriving hospitality community, explore the exciting career opportunities available at https://northland.ca/careers/.