Construction Superintendent

Chandos Construction; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Chandos Construction is seeking a Superintendent to lead field and site-specific activities for commercial projects. The role involves ensuring safety, managing budgets, and maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates will have significant supervisory experience and trade certifications, with a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety Management

Education

Journeyman trade certification

Technical diploma

Gold Seal certification

Job description

Company Description

Wages: Wages vary from $95,000- $115,000 based on experience and education, plus vacation, applicable bonuses and statutory holiday pay.

We are Chandos

Inclusion, collaboration, innovation and courage.

These values speak to our desire to create places where all people belong, listening and learning from one another in a way that sparks ideas and leads to positive changes in our industry and community. They also demonstrate our commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. And, if they resonate with you too, we should talk!

We are 100 percent employee owned and proud to be the first and largest B Corp certified commercial builder in North America, meaning we put our values at the centre of everything we do.

Continuous improvement is core to our success. Championing innovative and collaborative ways to build is just one example of that. Collaborative construction leads to more efficiency, cost savings, social value, and a much better working experience for everyone.Every day, our teams are working to build places for people to live, work, learn, serve, and play. But above all, we’re building community. And, we’re looking for like-minded people to join us. Together, we can build a better world.

Job Description

The Superintendent is responsible for the management of 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 be able to communicate effectively with the project manager and the client to stay abreast of all changes and requirements. The Superintendent is responsible for providing direction and leading 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!

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!