Superintendent / Senior Superintendent

Marcon Construction; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Great Place to Work certification

Bonus programs

Job summary

Marcon Construction seeks a Site Superintendent to oversee the construction process on multifamily residential projects in Vancouver, BC. You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, manage safety and quality, and drive schedule adherence per Last Planner and Lean principles.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in construction management, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, with a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership experience on multifamily residential construction projects.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Trade certification or equivalent technical training in a relevant construction field.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and direct construction projects from start to finish.
• Lead and manage site teams and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality and schedule.
• Coordinate inspections, RFIs, submittals and document control on site.
• Oversee budget, cost control, and procurement activities per Marcon policy.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Trade certification / technical training

Construction-related training

Tools

MS Project

Construction Management Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Salary Management Full Time Marcon Construction Vancouver, BC, CA

Salary Range: $140,000.00 To $185,000.00 Annually

About Us:

Many people will spend their lives in a Marcon home, so we have to build it right, every time. Founded in 1985, Marcon is an established real estate company specializing in acquiring, developing, building and managing properties across Metro Vancouver. A focus on quality and craft is what the business was built on, giving us a trusted name in the construction community. These principles have remained a focus as we’ve expanded into the real estate development and operations space, managing our own projects from conception through to execution, completion, and more recently ongoing management. We have a commitment to providing elevated experiences at every touch point between our people, our buildings, and our communities. None of this is possible without a hardworking team, working together, to make it all happen. That’s why we’re looking for people who are eager to join an intelligent and motivated team to create something bigger than themselves and build communities that will impact a neighbourhood in infinite ways.

AbouttheRole:

Reporting to General Superintendent the Site Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the overall construction process and activities within the established safety, design, budget, and scheduling guidelines. The Site Superintendent would achieve high standard of project delivery and operations excellence through planning and scheduling, organizing, trade management, directing, and controlling activities on the construction site. Depending on project & team size, the Superintendent may be responsible for more than one project within a portfolio.

Key responsibilities:

• Participatewithpre-constructionactivities.
• Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish.
• Ensuresthatprojectsareconstructedinaccordancewithplans,specifications,shopdrawings,applicablebuildingcodes,quality,andOHSAstandards.
• Drives the construction schedule and own the Last Planner System
• Overseeday-to-dayfieldactivities.
• Supervisetheactivitiesofsubcontractorsandsubordinatestaff.
• EnsureSubcontractorsadheretoscopeofwork,schedule,safety,anddeficiencycorrections.
• Performqualitycontroldutiesandresponsibilitiesregardingallworkbeingperformed.
• Leadprojectmeetingswithallinternalandexternalstakeholderstomonitorandsupporttheproject’sprogress.
• CoordinateandcommunicateRFI’s,ShopDrawingSubmittals.
• Review drawings for constructability, identify conflicts in construction progress and communicate them to project team for resolution.
• Manage materials and service purchase orders as per Marcon policy.
• ProvideprojectreportinginaccordancewithMarcon’sstandards(includingdailylogs,photos,weeklyreports,andother).
• Manageandoverseesitesecurity;cleanliness,organization,logistics,staging,deliverytimes,tradelock-upareas,etc.
• Managesitepresentationincludingbrandingonsite,andensuresitesetupiscorrectlydone.
• Maintainuptodaterecordsetofdrawingselectronicand/orpaper.
• Assist with financial management of project (budget and cost control).
• Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions.
• Leadandprojectstaffandsubcontractors.
• Participateinrecruitmentofsiteresources.
• Conductemployeeorientationsandsitetraining.
• Conductperformanceevaluations.
• Fostersateamworkapproachforachievingobjectives.
• Mentor and coach employees to allow growth and learning.

ProcessLeadership

• PromoteandexecuteMarcon’sOperationssystemandprocesses,includingtheLastPlannerSystem.
• EngagewithcontinuousimprovementofMarcon’sprocessandsystems.
• EnsureandchampionuseofMarcon’sapplicationtechnologiesatthejobsite.
• Use of key performance indicators to ensure continuous learning and improvement.

SafetyLeadership

• PromoteMarcon’ssafetymanagementsystem,andzeroaccidentculture.
• Ensurepro-activesafetyprocessandadherencetoOHSAregulations.
• EnsureallsubcontractorsarefollowingMarcon’ssafetystandards.
• Support and uphold COR certification standards.

QualityLeadership

• EnsureMarcon’sstandardsforqualityandbrandismaintained.
• Ensure corrective and preventive actions are in place for reduction of rework.

AboutYou:

• 5+yearsexperienceinmultifamilyresidentialconstruction
• Excellentleadershipandinterpersonalskills
• Combinationofworkexperienceand/ortechnicaltraininginanindustry-relatedtradecertification
• Workingknowledgeofhealth&safetypracticesandprocedures
• Solidunderstandingofcurrentconstructionpractices,knowledgeonLeanConstruction&LastPlannerSystemanasset
• Knowledgeofprojectconstructionlawandbuildingcodes
• Abilitytoidentifyingconstructabilityissuesandcreatingsolutionsintheconstructionplanandschedule
• Skilledatpromotingteamworkwithprojectteamandstakeholders
• Strongorganizational,resource,planning,andtimemanagementskills;andtheabilitytomanagemultiplepriorities
• ProficientwithMicrosoftoffice,MSProject,andConstructionManagementSoftware
• Abilitytocommunicateclearlyandcollaboratewithmultipleprojectstakeholders,interpretstakeholdersneeds,andidentifysolutions
• Validdriver’slicense

WhatWeOffer:

Marcon is committed to building an inclusive, inspired, high-performance team culture, where our Core Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Passion, and Excellence guide how we show up every day. We have been awarded the Great Place to Work certification, and this recognition reflects Marcon’s exceptional team whose dedication and collaboration create a workplace where we can all excel.

Our competitive compensation package has been designed to reward our employees’ skills, competencies and performance that align with our culture. The compensation range for this role is $140,000- $185,000 annually, depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications. Coupled with this base salary, we offer pay-for-performance bonus programs, excellent family health benefits, employee recognition programs and plenty of opportunities to socialize, have fun and build genuine relationships!