Superintendent, Building Construction

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Building in Saskatoon is seeking a seasoned Superintendent with 4–10 years of field operations experience to lead ground-up construction projects. You will oversee day-to-day field activities, ensure safety, schedule, budget, and quality across complex builds.

You will coordinate trades, supervise forepersons and crews, develop site plans, monitor progress, and maintain strong client and partner relationships to deliver projects on time.

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of experience as a Superintendent managing ground-up commercial, residential, institutional, or industrial construction projects.
• Experience using Procore or similar construction management software.
• Proven ability to lead field operations from site mobilization through project completion, including coordinating trades, subcontractors, schedules, and site logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead field teams to safely deliver ground-up construction projects on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Promote site safety by ensuring compliance with the HSE Plan and OH&S regulations.
• Plan and coordinate site operations, including logistics, scheduling, workforce planning, and resource allocation.
• Monitor project schedules, identify risks or delays, and implement solutions to keep projects on track.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Supervise and mentor field staff, including forepersons, carpenters, and labour crews.
• Oversee staff to ensure the successful delivery of construction projects to completion

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety mindset

Team leadership

Tools

Procore

Job description

Description

You are a seasoned Superintendent with 4–10 years of field operations experience managing ground-up (new-build) construction projects. In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day management of field activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality.

The ideal candidate has proven experience leading new-build projects from site mobilization through completion, coordinating trades, managing subcontractors, and resolving field issues. You will develop and implement project plans and schedules, uphold company safety and quality standards, and lead field staff and trade partners to successfully deliver complex construction projects.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead field teams to safely deliver ground-up construction projects on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Promote site safety by ensuring compliance with company policies, the Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Plan, and all applicable OH&S regulations.
• Plan and coordinate site operations, including logistics, scheduling, workforce planning, and resource allocation.
• Monitor project schedules, identify risks or delays, and implement solutions to keep projects on track.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Supervise and mentor field staff, including forepersons, carpenters, and labour crews, while promoting the company's core values.
• Oversee staff to ensure the successful delivery of construction projects to completion

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of experience as a Superintendent managing ground-up (new-build) commercial, residential, institutional, or industrial construction projects.
• Experience using Procore or similar construction management software
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• Proven ability to lead field operations from site mobilization through project completion, including coordinating trades, subcontractors, schedules, and site logistics.
• Strong safety mindset with a demonstrated commitment to fostering a proactive safety culture and ensuring compliance with OH&S regulations, company policies, and industry best practices.
• Knowledge of construction methods, drawings, specifications, scheduling, building codes, and quality standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to effectively lead field teams and collaborate with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

Working Conditions

• Site-based position in Saskatoon, SK
• Primarily based on active construction sites with frequent exposure to varying weather conditions and outdoor environments.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• May require occasional travel to project sites and flexibility to work extended hours as needed to support project schedules.

Additional Information

Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects – of all sizes – across North America each year.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do.

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor.

We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.