Site Superintendent

Akash Homes Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits including eye

RRSP & DPSP program

Flexible time policies

Job summary

Akash Homes Ltd. in Edmonton, Alberta, seeks a Site Superintendent to lead residential construction from excavation through possession, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery across multiple homes. You will coordinate trade partners, maintain schedules, and uphold Akash Homes’ standards.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong construction knowledge, and the ability to coach Site Assistants and Technicians while supporting the broader team as the company grows.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supervising residential construction sites.
• Strong knowledge of residential construction practices and sequencing.
• Ability to manage multiple homes at different stages while maintaining quality and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Own builds from excavation through possession, maintaining schedules and coordinating trade partners.
• Provide day-to-day leadership and coaching to Site Assistants and Technicians.
• Collaborate with estimating and drafting to identify and resolve construction discrepancies.

Skills

Site supervision

Residential construction knowledge

Problem-solving

Leadership and coaching

Education

Diploma in Construction Management

Tools

BuildPro

Job description

Site Superintendent

Akash Homes Ltd. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

About this position

About Us

Life is complicated enough. At Akash Homes, we believe building a homeshouldn’tbe.We’vegrown fast by doing things differently - removing surprises, prioritizing quality, and delivering homes that feel as good as they look.We’rescaling quickly across WesternCanada,and we need people who are ready to dig in and help shape what comes next.

If youhaven’theard of us: Akash Homes is a homebuilder headquartered in Edmonton, with active communities in Edmonton, Calgary, and Winnipeg. We have an ambitious growth trajectory—andwe’vedoubled year over year.We’renow one of the top 5 builders by permits in Edmonton andtop20 in Calgary.We’vegrown from a small (but mighty) team of 17 in 2023 to over 75 in 2025 (and counting). This kind of growthisn’tjust about thenumbers—it’sabout the culturewe’rebuilding, the peoplewe'reinvesting in, and the momentumwe’reproud to sustain.

The Role

We are seeking a Site Superintendent to join Akash Homes.This roleis responsible fortaking ownership of residential construction from excavation through possession, ensuring homes are delivered safely, on schedule, and to Akash Homes’ quality standards.

You’llmanage multiple homes atdifferent stagesof construction, coordinate and hold trade partners accountable, solve issues in the field, and work closely with our internal teams to keep construction moving.You’llalso provide day-to-day leadership and coaching to Site Assistants and Technicians, helping build a strong and accountable field team.

This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who knows residential construction, takes pride in the finished product, and is comfortable making decisions and solving problems on the ground.

The Opportunity

Building homes is about more than managing schedules.It’sabout taking ownership of the entire build and making sure the details come together properly from start to finish.

At Akash Homes, our Site Superintendents are central to that process.You’llhave the autonomy to manage your sites while working closely withtrade partners and internal teams to keep builds moving.

You’ll also have an opportunity to develop the people around you.Our Site Assistants work alongside experienced Site Superintendents to build their construction knowledge and grow their careers, which means coaching, setting expectations and sharing what you know are important parts of this role.

One year at Akash Homes can feel like three elsewhere. The pace is fast, expectations are high, and our processes continue to evolve as we grow.We’relooking for someone who can bring strong construction experience whileremainingopen to feedback, newprocessesand better ways of working.

Top 3 Priorities for Your First 6 Months

• Own your builds from excavation through possession.Maintainaccurateschedules, stay ahead of potential delays, and consistently deliver homes that meet Akash Homes’ expectations for quality,safetyand workmanship.
• Build accountability across your sites.Develop strong working relationships with trade partners while setting clear expectations around schedule, quality,safetyand completion.Address issues quickly and ensure work is completed properly.
• Strengthen the team around you.Provide consistent leadership and coaching to Site Assistants and Technicians while buildingstrong communicationbetween the field and office teams to keep projects moving.

What You’ll Own

Manage all phases of residential construction from excavation through possession. Maintainaccurateand up-to-date construction schedules across multiple homes and stages of construction. Coordinate trade partners, suppliers, inspections and deliveries to maintain construction timelines. Build strong working relationships with trade partners while holding them accountable for quality, schedule,safetyand completion expectations. Monitor site progress,anticipatepotential delays or issues, andtake action to keepbuilds moving. Conduct regular site walkthroughs and inspections to ensure work meets Akash Homes’ quality standards and applicable building requirements. Identifydeficiencies early, coordinate correctiveworkand follow through to completion. Complete pre-possession walkthroughs and support the resolution of pre-and post-possession deficiencies. Ensure sitesremainclean,organizedand compliant with Akash Homes’ safety standards and OH&S requirements. Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching and guidance to Site Assistants and Technicians. Set clear expectations with the site team around quality, timelines,professionalismand accountability. Work closely with Estimating and Drafting toidentifyand resolve construction discrepancies or issues. Coordinate with Sales and Customer Experienceregardingconstruction progress and possession timelines. Partner with warranty to support a smooth transition from construction through possession and post-possession. Communicate proactively with internal teams when timelines, site conditions or other issues mayimpactthe build or homeowner. Represent Akash Homes professionally with homeowners, trade partners, suppliers,inspectorsand other external partners. Identify opportunities to improve site coordination, scheduling, communication and construction processes as Akash Homes continues to grow.

What You’ll Bring

Previousexperience supervising residential construction sites or independently managing homebuilding projects.Strong knowledge of residential construction practices,sequencingand trade coordination.Strong understanding of Alberta Building Code and applicable OH&S requirements.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple homes atdifferent stagesof construction whilemaintainingquality and schedule.Ability to assess workmanship, identify constructionissuesand determine the appropriate next steps to resolve them.Confidence holding trade partners accountable and addressing quality,schedulingor performance concerns directly and professionally.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in the field.Strong communicationskills and the ability to work effectively with trades, employees,homeownersand internal departments.Experience leading, coaching or mentoring others on-site.Strong organization and follow-through with the ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.A hands‑on approach and willingness to step in when needed to keep a build moving.Openness to feedback, changingprocessesand continuous improvement as the business grows.A valid driver’slicenceand reliable vehicle to travel between construction sites.

We’re less concerned about formal degrees and more interested in your ability to build well, lead people and deliver results. That said, the following would be considered assets:

Diploma or coursework in Construction Management, Building Science, Construction Engineering Technology or related field. Experience with construction management software such as BuildPro. Previousexperience working within a high-volume residential homebuilder.

Compensation and Benefits

Some highlights of our total compensation at Akash Homes are:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Extended health benefits including dental and vision
• RRSP & DPSP program
• Flexible time policies and support for life outside of work
• Continuing education and training support

As Akash Homes continues to scale, we remain committed to investing in a compensation and benefits package that supports our employees’ success and well being.

Thank you to all who apply. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.