Superintendent - Future Opportunities

Axiom Builders; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Job summary

Axiom Builders is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead site teams on multi-family residential projects in Vancouver and across Canada. You will drive safety, schedule, and quality while coordinating with the Project Manager and subs.

We value accountability and teamwork, and offer a path to long-term opportunities as part of a safety-first culture. Competitive base compensation is complemented by a bonus program.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience as a Superintendent for a general contractor.
• Red Seal in Carpentry or similar is preferred; hands-on for multi-family residential construction.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Manager; communicate field updates, safety inspections, and schedule changes.
• Oversee subcontractor safety and scope of work.
• Ensure staffing to meet safety, schedule and quality objectives.
• Identify design deficiencies, schedule issues, or project difficulties; advise accordingly.
• Administer contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, site instructions and change notices.

Skills

Superintendent experience

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Safety leadership

Education

Red Seal in Carpentry

Job description

What we do

About Axiom Builders

We are a trusted construction partner for many leading developers with over 12 million square feet under construction in Metro Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Toronto, Seattle, and Nashville. From iconic residential developments to community-oriented public spaces, our focus on delivering an exceptional product and customer experience sets us apart. Together, our team of construction professionals takes pride in building value in everything we do, with the highest quality standards and a safety-first culture.

Who We Are

Our people bring more than outstanding skills and experience—they bring our values to life: Accountability, Autonomy, Humility, Respect, and Excellence. How do our values show up? In the ownership we take for our work and pride in what we build. In the respect we have for everyone we work with, no matter their role. In our ability to balance confidence with humility by listening first, being open to new ideas and innovation. In our leadership trusting our people to make decisions, own outcomes, and do what’s right for the team, project clients, and trade partners.

Does it sound like you’d thrive here? Learn more about how our people live our values.

YOUR NEW OPPORTUNITY

Great projects start with great people. At Axiom Builders, we’re always looking ahead and building our talent pool for future Superintendent opportunities. If you’re an experienced construction leader who takes pride in building quality projects, leading site teams, and driving safety, schedule, and execution, we’d love to hear from you.

Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch.

Key Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with Project Manager and regularly communicate updates such as field reports, safety inspections, staffing requirements and schedule updates;
• Oversee subcontractor performance with regards to safety and scope of work;
• Ensure sufficient staffing is provided to achieve safety, schedule and quality objectives;
• Identify and advise of design deficiencies, schedule interruptions or difficulties, and other project issues;
• Administer contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, site instructions and change notices to ensure scopes, terms and conditions are properly executed;
• Supervise and direct trades and labourers through regular instruction, communication feedback;
• Support CSO and head office in ensuring all employees, subcontractors and contractors are adhering to the safety policies.

Skills & Requirements

• At least two (2) years of experience as a Superintendent for a general contractor with a project list that includes multiple wood frame, high-rise or low-rise projects;
• Red Seal in Carpentry or similar is preferred - experience being hands-on for multi-family residential construction is important;
• Excellent record of leading a project from pre-construction to completion;
• Ability to build relationships with not only the field staff, but also clients and other external stakeholders;
• Ability and proven experience to lead and motivate site crew of various sizes and scopes;
• Proven success in influencing a culture of positivity, ownership and reliability on site.

YOUR REWARDS

Axiom Builders offers more than just competitive compensation and benefits; we give you the tools to build a long-term career.

Hear from our people on what it means to grow here, and learn about all the extras we offer: Why Axiom Builders.

The base salary (hourly wage) range for this role is $130,000 to $150,000, adjusted for experience, plus a competitive bonus program. During the interview process, let’s talk to get the right fit for your experience level.

What Happens Next

Want to love what you do? We’re always looking for talented, values-driven, passionate people who take pride in their work. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition, and all applicant information will be kept on file for future opportunities.

Thank you for your interest in Axiom Builders.