Construction Superintendent

Chandos Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the construction sector is seeking a dedicated Superintendent to manage field activities and ensure project success. This role involves overseeing safety compliance, budget management, and fostering client relationships. With a commitment to innovative construction methods and community building, this company offers a unique opportunity to be part of a 100% employee-owned organization that values inclusion and collaboration. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the construction industry, this role is an exciting chance to contribute to meaningful projects and create vibrant communities.

Benefits

Employee Ownership

Health, Dental, Vision Care

RRSP Matching Program

Educational Assistance

Annual Salary Reviews

Leadership Conferences

Increased Mental Health Benefits

Health Spending Account

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage all field and site-specific construction activities.
• Ensure site safety and compliance with regulations.
• Oversee project budgets and subcontractor relationships.

Skills

Commercial Construction Management

Project Budget Management

Safety Compliance

Client Relationship Management

Continuous Improvement

Education

Journeyman Trade Certification

Technical Diploma

Gold Seal Certification

Leadership Training

Job description

**Unsolicited third-party resumes sent to any Chandos employees will be disqualified from the recruitment process.**

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

• We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos because we believe everyone should be treated equally. We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization, and you can be sure we mean it!
• Competitive wages
• Well-rounded employer-paid benefits program including health, dental, vision care, and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance-enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
• Increased mental health benefits coverage
• Health spending account (following one year of employment)

Job Description

The Superintendent is responsible for managing all field and site-specific construction activities, including the Chandos Production System, project design, budget, schedule, performance, subtrades, and profitability of commercial construction projects. This person must communicate effectively with the project manager and the client to stay abreast of all changes and requirements. The Superintendent provides direction and leads Chandos staff in the field.

• Ensure site safety, compliance with regulations, and clear communication of roles.

• Support continuous improvement and quality management systems.

• Manage project activities, budgets, and subcontractor relationships.

• Oversee documentation, including safety logs, timesheets, and purchase orders.

• Coordinate site logistics, equipment, and waste diversion efforts.

• Maintain client relationships and meet project specifications.

• Facilitate staff training and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Journeyman trade certification or equivalent experience.
• Technical diploma and/or Gold Seal certification are considered assets.
• Leadership training and safety certificates.
• Five or more years of experience in commercial construction.
• Three or more years of supervisory or management experience in the construction field.
• Infection Control Certification (preferred).

Additional Information

At Chandos, we're not just constructing buildings; we're crafting communities. If you're driven by the values of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation, you belong with us!

As a 100% employee-owned company and the first and largest B Corp certified commercial builder in North America, we're dedicated to putting our values into action every day.

Join us in championing innovative construction methods that prioritize efficiency, cost savings, social impact, and a positive working environment. Together, we're not just building structures—we're creating spaces where people can live, work, learn, serve, and play, fostering vibrant communities every step of the way.

If you're ready to be part of something meaningful and make a real difference, let's build the future together. Reach out to us today and let your passion for building a better world shine with Chandos!