Senior Superintendent, Building Construction

Ledcor Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 122,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead complex construction projects in Vancouver. With over 8 years of experience, you will oversee a dedicated team, ensuring project success through adherence to safety, quality, and budget standards. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, including high-rise residential and healthcare facilities, while promoting a culture of safety and integrity. Join a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and sustainability, and contribute to innovative construction solutions that shape communities.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and development

Comprehensive rewards package

Focus on green building and sustainability

Qualifications

• 8+ years as a Superintendent or similar role with proven leadership.
• Deep knowledge of safety standards and construction regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of complex commercial construction projects.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.

Skills

Construction Management

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Safety Standards Knowledge

Technical Knowledge of Construction Practices

Education

Relevant Trade Certifications

Construction Management Degree

Job description

Senior Superintendent, Building Construction

Apply locations Vancouver, BC | Full time | Posted 30+ Days Ago | Job ID: R23791

You are a seasoned Superintendent with over 8 years of field operations experience working in multi-disciplinary large-scale, residential, and commercial projects. You will lead a team of superintendents for a complex project, ensuring adherence to company standards for safety, scheduling, budget, quality control, and client satisfaction. You will leverage your industry expertise to achieve project goals while contributing to the organization’s long-term success.

Watch Ledcor’s Innovation, Culture, and Community video to see what it's like working for Ledcor and apply today to join our Building’s Construction team in the Greater Vancouver Area!

Watch Video

Essential Responsibilities

1. Oversee staff to ensure the successful delivery of a complex commercial construction project to completion.
2. Ensure field staff are equipped with resources to complete projects according to plans, specifications, and codes, while strictly following safety regulations.
3. Participate in pre-bid and preconstruction processes regarding site layout, logistics, scheduling, and workforce planning.
4. Collaborate with safety personnel to ensure adherence to safety programs and policies.
5. Follow Ledcor’s Construction Operations Manual and develop the Project Quality Program (PQP), ensuring PEP conformance.
6. Review and maintain schedules, meet milestones, identify delays, and lead solutions.
7. Promote site safety, including subcontractor compliance and safety plans.
8. Oversee equipment care and maintenance, maximizing use and proper return.
9. Participate in hiring, manage hourly employees, and handle job costing documentation.
10. Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to meet needs and foster future opportunities.
11. Support Ledcor’s core values of safety, quality, integrity, sustainability, and success.

Qualifications

• Over 8 years of construction experience as a Superintendent or similar role, with proven leadership skills.
• Experience with high-rise residential, healthcare, data centers, aircraft hangars, and complex projects.
• Relevant trade certifications or education combined with industry experience.
• Deep knowledge of safety standards, OH&S, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with ability to work with senior management.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction practices, documentation, scheduling, and industry technologies.
• Proven coaching and team development skills.
• Ability to anticipate problems and develop innovative solutions.

Working Conditions

• Site-based position in Vancouver, BC.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Successful pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

Compensation

$122,400 - $168,300 annually, based on experience and qualifications.

Our rewards package supports your wellbeing and offers opportunities for growth and development.

Additional Information

Ledcor Building provides comprehensive construction services across various sectors with a focus on green building and sustainability. Our culture has been recognized for diversity and inspiring workplaces.

Employment Equity

We promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Adjustments are available in the hiring process upon request. Learn more about our initiatives on our I&D page.