Site Superintendent

Lorac Construction Ltd.; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

RRSP contribution program

Annual boot allowance

Job summary

Lorac Construction Ltd. is seeking highly motivated and reliable Site Superintendents with commercial construction experience. Our sites are located throughout Edmonton and the surrounding areas.

The successful candidate will supervise and coordinate construction projects, read blueprints, manage on-site resources, and lead carpenters and crews. A Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certificate or equivalent, minimum three years of site supervision, safety training, and the ability to obtain a

Qualifications

• Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certificate or equivalent.
• Minimum three years of progressive site supervision experience of subtrades and crews in a fast paced commercial construction environment.
• Experience running mid to large sized crew jobs in commercial construction environments is an asset.
• Must be able to provide a security clearance and complete pre-work fitness to work/Pre-Access A&D screening.
• Must own small hand tools.
• Must have own transportation with a valid driver’s license.
• Current first aid training and relevant safety and supervisory certificates.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Utilize blueprint reading skills to interpret project plans and layouts accurately.
• Oversee concrete forming activities, ensuring precise measurements and proper installation.
• Manage resources on on-site to meet scheduling, budgeting and resource allocation targets.
• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of carpenters and construction workers.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Skills

Site supervision

Blueprint reading

Safety management

Apprentice mentorship

Leadership

Communication

Education

Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certificate or equivalent

Tools

General construction tools

Job description

Lorac Construction Ltd. is currently seeking highly motivated and reliable Site Superintendents with commercial construction experience. Our sites are located throughout Edmonton as well as the immediate surrounding areas.

• Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certificate or equivalent is required.
• Must have a minimum three (3) years of progressive site supervision experience of subtrades and crews in a fast paced commercial construction environment.
• Experience running mid to large sized crew jobs in commercial construction environments is an asset.
• Must be able to provide a security clearance and complete pre-work fitness to work/Pre-Access A&D screening.
• Must own small hand tools.
• Must have own transportation with a valid driver’s license.

To be successful in this position, the candidate would possess the following qualifications:

• Ability to:
  
  • Ensure safety procedures are in place, adequate for the scope of work and being followed by co-workers, subcontractors and visitors on-site.
  • Teach/train/mentor apprentices.
  • Use general construction tools and equipment.
  • Read and understand blueprints.
  • Oversee day-to-day field activities.
• You should:
  
  • Have strong organization and time management skills to support your ability to organize, direct and control on-site construction activities.
  • Be personable, with strong people and conflict resolution skills to work well in multi-disciplinary teams of co-workers and subcontractors.
  • Have the ability to promote a positive work environment.
  • Have current 1 st Aid training, and relevant safety and supervisory certificates.
• Experience with all or some of the following would be considered an asset:
  
  • Concrete and forming experience.
  • Wood framing experience.
  • Door and hardware experience.
  • Bridgework.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Utilize blueprint reading skills to interpret project plans and layouts accurately.
• Oversee concrete forming activities, ensuring precise measurements and proper installation.
• Manage resources on on-site to meet scheduling, budgeting and resource allocation targets.
• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of carpenters and construction workers.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Lorac Construction Ltd. offers competitive wages, benefits (dental, vision, drug, extended health, life/AD&D/Dep Life insurance, LTD), RRSP contribution program, annual boot allowance and more.