Site Superintendent, Calgary

Akash Group of Companies; Calgary; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Akash Homes is seeking a skilled Site Superintendent in Calgary to lead residential construction operations. The role involves overseeing site activities, mentoring team members, and managing project schedules while ensuring quality and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have significant site supervision experience and a strong knowledge of the Alberta Building Code, coupled with exceptional leadership and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Extended health care benefits (including dental and vision)

Matching RRSP program

Continuing Education Support

Qualifications

• Proven site supervision or construction management experience in residential homebuilding.
• Strong understanding of construction best practices and site safety regulations.
• Hands-on capability to manage deficiencies and perform minor repairs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations and mentor construction staff.
• Manage all aspects of on-site construction from excavation to possession.
• Conduct regular site meetings to ensure clarity on goals and timelines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Conflict-resolution

Understanding of Alberta Building Code

Education

Post-secondary coursework in Building Science or Construction Management

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Outlook)

BuildPro

Job description

Investing in Your Future

At Akash Homes, we're not just about constructing buildings; we are dedicated to creating vibrant neighborhoods and sustainable communities across Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg and surrounding areas. We specialize in starter and move up homes in sustainable communities at attainable prices.

Summary

We are seeking a skilled and driven Site Superintendent to lead residential construction operations in Calgary, Alberta. As a key member of our growing team, you will play a critical role in ensuring homes are constructed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role reports directly to the Field Operations Manager.

This position is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about team development and operational excellence.

The Opportunity

The Site Superintendent is the cornerstone of our construction process, directly responsible for executing projects from start to finish. You will oversee daily site operations, mentor site staff, and ensure coordination between trades, suppliers, and internal teams. As we expand our presence in Calgary, this role offers the opportunity to lead with impact and continuously optimize our homebuilding processes.

At Akash Homes, one year of experience can equal three elsewhere. The pace is fast, the stakes are high, and the growth is real. This opportunity is for someone who wants to leave a legacy of excellence in every home they build.

What You’ll Work On

Leadership & Team Development

• Provide on-site leadership to construction staff and actively mentor junior team members.
• Conduct regular site meetings to ensure alignment and clarity on goals and timelines.
• Foster a culture of accountability, urgency, and pride in workmanship.
• Represent Akash Homes professionally to homeowners and trade partners.
  
  

Project Oversight & Operational Excellence

• Manage all aspects of on-site construction from excavation to possession.
• Own the site schedule, adjusting timelines and resources to ensure on-time delivery.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and code-compliant worksite in accordance with OH&S standards.
• Perform site walkthroughs, quality inspections, and address deficiencies proactively.
• Complete pre- and post-possession repairs and seasonal deficiency work.
• Collaborate with trade partners and suppliers to ensure smooth operations and timely execution.
  
  

Cross-Team Collaboration & Business Alignment

• Liaise with Estimating, Drafting, and Warranty teams to ensure accurate execution of plans.
• Communicate with Sales and Customer Experience teams regarding homeowner needs and timelines.
• Uphold quality and safety standards through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Proven site supervision or construction management experience, ideally in residential homebuilding.
• Strong understanding of the Alberta Building Code, construction best practices, and site safety regulations.
• Hands-on capability to manage deficiencies, perform minor repairs, and support trade coordination.
• Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills with the ability to lead by example.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook); experience with BuildPro is an asset.
• Post-secondary coursework in Building Science, Construction Management, or related fields is preferred.
• A reliable vehicle (truck required) and the ability to work at multiple sites across Calgary and surrounding areas.
  
  

What You Will Find Here

Some highlights of our total compensation at Akash Homes are:

• Competitive Salary
• Extended health care benefits (including dental and vision)
• Matching RRSP program
• Continuing Education Support
  
  

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

Our Team Says It Best

Above all, we cherish our culture at Akash Homes. Here’s what some of our team members say about working here:

"‘That's not my job’ - doesn't exist here."

"We're supportive and we work really hard. We're kind of like a scrappy startup."

"There is always going to be trial and error in everything we do, and we’ll succeed by working through it all together.

IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility) at Akash Homes

We are dedicated to inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. We take pride in building an environment where our teams feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences create stronger teams and drive innovation.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Akash Homes provides accessibility accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodation, let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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