Superintendent-Jobs in Kanada

Traine Construction and Development (Traine) is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Site Superintendent to join our organization! As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supervising all construction activities on-site, ensuring high standards of workmanship and efficiency. This position involves managing on-site personnel and enforcing safety and work regulation policies.

This is a construction site-based position in Kelowna, BC.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and lead all on-site activities; ensure project construction is safe, timely, and efficient
• Manage site information flow: RFIs, ASIs, SSIs, ESIs, MSIs, etc.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and stakeholders to meet project specifications
• Create, monitor, and maintain the construction schedule in collaboration with the project manager
• Liaise with City Officials and build strong working relationships
• Chair weekly trade meetings and assist with monthly site meetings with the development team, project managers, directors, and trade partners
• Create and update lookahead schedules; monitor subcontractors to ensure productivity
• Review blueprints, shop drawings, and construction documents; identify conflicts early
• Coordinate and schedule trade partners, suppliers, and vendors
• Ensure on-site work aligns with drawings, specifications, and codes; conduct regular site walkthroughs for quality assurance
• Manage and mentor field staff, providing tools, materials, and instructions
• Maintain an organized and safe job site, enforcing safety policies
• Document daily logs, progress photos, safety inspections, and other reports
• Order materials and coordinate inspections, including utilities review
• Proactively address project challenges with creative solutions
• Oversee projects from excavation to handover

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience with wood frame multi-family projects (4-6 stories) on concrete parkade, from start to finish
• Gold Seal Certification is a strong asset or in progress
• Red Seal Ticket in Carpentry and First Aid ticket are assets
• Valid Driver’s License with no restrictions
• Experience with phased occupancy multi-building projects
• Ability to evaluate trade partner performance and lead teams
• Proficiency in reading plans, specifications, and drawings
• Strong management, delegation, planning, and leadership skills
• Attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
• Proficient with MS Project, Word, Excel, Bluebeam, and Procore
• Knowledge of construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, and quality control
• Excellent interpersonal and professional communication skills
• Successful background check required

Working Conditions

• Availability 24/7 may be required
• Physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds repeatedly
• Travel to site and off-site locations required
• Overtime and weekend work as needed
• Work in a fast-paced environment, outdoors and indoors, in all weather conditions

In return, you will receive a competitive salary (based on experience) and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Performance bonus program
• Opportunities to participate in charitable projects
• Top-tier health and dental plans in Canada and the construction industry
• Real estate investment opportunities
• Ongoing professional development and training

Traine Construction and Development has been operating for 25 years, based in Kelowna, BC, working across Canada on multi-family residential projects via our property management division, Mainline Living. We build communities residents are proud to live in and are proud of our work. Join our friendly, team-oriented environment committed to delivering exceptional results.