Site Foreman / Site Supervisor

Coast Essential Construction; Canada; On-site; CAD 94,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

Company truck and gas card

Long-term growth opportunities

Job summary

Coast Essential Construction seeks an experienced Site Foreman to lead high-end residential projects across Whistler, Squamish, and the North Shore. You will oversee crews, plan daily activities, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time execution on-site.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients. A company truck and gas card are provided with extended health benefits, and long-term growth is

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience leading construction crews.
• Strong background in high-end residential construction.
• Excellent communication and leadership under tight schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage crews on high-end residential construction sites
• Plan and coordinate daily and weekly work activities
• Maintain site safety, cleanliness, and organization
• Enforce company quality standards and execution details
• Review drawings, specifications, and details for constructability
• Coordinate with Project Managers, architects, engineers, and consultants
• Mentor carpenters and apprentices
• Communicate professionally with clients when required

Skills

Leadership

Crew management

Communication

Computer proficiency

Client-facing

Tools

File management

Email scheduling

Drawing review

Job description

Locations: Whistler, Squamish, North Shore

Employment Type:Full Time

About Coast Essential Construction

Coast Essential Construction is a high-end custom home builder specializing in architecturally complex, detail-driven, and high-performance residential construction.

We intentionally limit our project load to maintain exceptional quality, strong communication, and well-organized job sites.

Role Overview

The Site Foreman / Site Supervisor is responsible for day-to-day site leadership, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

This is a leadership role requiring strong organization, communication, and the ability to manage people, information, and expectations.

• Lead and manage crews on high-end residential construction sites
• Plan and coordinate daily and weekly work activities
• Maintain site safety, cleanliness, and organization
• Enforce company quality standards and execution details
• Review drawings, specifications, and details for constructability
• Coordinate with Project Managers, architects, engineers, and consultants
• Clear, professional communication with team members and leadership
• Track progress, deficiencies, and quality control items
• Mentor carpenters and apprentices
• Communicate professionally with clients when required
• Identify issues early and work with the project team to resolve them

Experience & Skill Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience leading construction crews
• Strong background in high-end residential construction
• Proven leadership and crew management ability
• Comfortable and competent with computers and technology, including:
  • File management and digital documentation
  • Email, basic scheduling, and drawing review
• Email, basic scheduling, and drawing review
• Clear, confident, and professional communicator
• Ability to lead calmly, decisively, and respectfully
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
• Comfortable working in client-facing environments

We support long-term career development. Successful Site Foremen and Supervisors are encouraged and supported in progressing toward:

• Construction Manager
• Wages: $45–$65/hour (based on experience and performance)
• Extended health benefits
• Company truck and gas card available for the right individual
• Realistic schedules and a focused project load

Why Work With Us

• Boutique builder focused on quality, not volume
• Challenging, well-executed luxury residential projects
• Organized systems, strong leadership, and clear expectations
• Respect for professionalism, craftsmanship, and communication
• Long-term growth opportunities