Superintendent - Municipal Infrastructure

Jardeg; Calgary; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jardeg is actively recruiting for a Superintendent to support our Infrastructure Division in Calgary. You will guide project teams from preconstruction through completion, leading on-site operations and coordinating with engineers, estimators and planners to ensure safe, on-time delivery of municipal infrastructure projects.

The role requires 4–10 years of construction experience with 2–6 years in supervision and a proven ability to manage projects valued from $1M to $25M.

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of construction experience with 2–6 years in a supervisory role; proven ability to lead mid-sized teams and manage projects valued $1M–$25M

Responsibilities

• Lead On-Site Construction Operations: Oversee daily site activities, staffing, scheduling, subtrade coordination, field cost control, and quality assurance.
• Drive Project Planning & Preconstruction Support: Contribute to site logistics planning, phasing, construction methodology, schedule development, design/constructability reviews, and budget input.
• Manage Construction Methods, Resources & Documentation: Determine construction methods and resource needs, including materials, equipment, and labour; maintain accurate documentation of hours worked, quantities, and progress.
• Ensure Safety & Compliance: Monitor and enforce safety programs, address deficiencies, and ensure corrective actions.
• Support Project Controls, Coordination & Team Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, estimating, and planning teams; assist with hiring, training, supervising field personnel; support meetings, claims, warranty, and budget management for self-performed work.

Tools

Civil construction software

Project management software

Job description

Position: Superintendent - Municipal Infrastructure

Project Type: Infrastructure

Shift: Day

GC: Graham

Allied Partner: Technical Workforce Inc.

Reference Number: 31923

Your Impact Starts Here

Jardeg is actively recruiting for a Superintendent to support our Infrastructure Division. Reporting to the General Superintendent, this role plays a key part in guiding project teams, supporting division goals, and ensuring quality delivery across complex infrastructure projects. As a Superintendent, you will lead the planning, organization, and execution of construction projects from early preconstruction through completion. Our Superintendents manage a wide range of work, from tenant improvements to large JV and P3 projects.

Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site

• Lead On‑Site Construction Operations: Oversee daily site activities, including staffing, scheduling, subtrade coordination, field cost control, and quality assurance to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant project execution
• Drive Project Planning & Preconstruction Support: Participate in preconstruction by contributing to site logistics planning, phasing, construction methodology, schedule development, design/constructability reviews, and budget input
• Manage Construction Methods, Resources & Documentation: Determine construction methods and resource needs, including materials, equipment, and labour; maintain accurate documentation of hours worked, quantities, and progress
• Ensure Safety & Compliance: Monitor and enforce company and site safety programs, identify and address deficiencies, and ensure corrective actions are implemented to maintain a safe work environment
• Support Project Controls, Coordination & Team Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, estimating, and planning teams to align work with drawings and specifications; provide leadership in hiring, training, and supervising field personnel; assist with project meetings, claims, warranty resolution, and budget management for self‑performed work

The Right Tools for the Job

Experience & Education:

4–10 years of construction experience with 2–6 years in a supervisory role; proven ability to lead mid‑sized teams and manage projects valued $1M–$25M

Technical Skills:

Strong knowledge of civil infrastructure, deep foundations, structural steel, concrete, and standard construction software

Leadership & Planning:

Ability to plan 3+ months ahead, assess cost/schedule impacts, and effectively coordinate multidisciplinary teams

COME AND GET YOUR BOOTS DIRTY

With a significant presence in the construction, industrial maintenance, and turnaround sectors, Jardeg is the largest recruiter of skilled trades in Canada. Annually, we support approximately 10 million hours of work and provide recruitment services for 10,000+ people.

If you’re a tradesperson working in Canada, our position across commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction, plus maintenance and turnarounds means we have more than just a job for you. We have a lifetime of work.