Superintendent, Building Construction in Edmonton

Superintendent, Building Construction in Edmonton

Edmonton Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery.
  • Company: Join Ledcor, a top-rated employer known for diversity and innovation in construction.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for skill development.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a commitment to inclusion and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the construction industry while mentoring future leaders.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years of experience in construction management and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

You are a seasoned Superintendent with 8+ years of field operations experience managing multi-disciplinary commercial, institutional, and light industrial construction projects. In this role, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day management of field activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. You will develop and implement project plans and schedules, uphold company safety and quality programs, and coordinate the work of field staff, contractors, trades, and project stakeholders.

Working independently with minimal supervision, you will lead site operations, proactively resolve challenges, and serve as a mentor and resource for less-experienced team members. Your leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence will support the successful execution of project objectives and contribute to the organization’s continued growth and success across commercial, institutional, and light industrial sectors.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Oversee staff to ensure the successful delivery of construction projects to completion.
  • Promote the overall site safety program including subcontractor compliance with Ledcor standards, the Health Safety and Environmental Plan (HSE Plan), and all applicable OH&S acts, regulations, and codes.
  • Ensure that field staff are equipped with the resources required to efficiently complete projects according to approved plans, specifications and applicable building codes.
  • Actively participate in the pre-bid and preconstruction process regarding site layout, logistics, scheduling, and workforce planning.
  • Review and maintain schedule, ensure milestones are met, identify scheduling issues and delays and lead solution development.
  • Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients/consultants.
  • Support and promote Ledcor’s core values of safety, quality, integrity, sustainability and success.
  • Manage hourly employees as required, including forepersons, carpenters, and labor staff.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of construction experience in a Superintendent position.
  • Ability to successfully pass a drug and alcohol test.
  • Experience delivering ICI or commercial construction projects valued at $30 million or more.
  • Previous experience working for a general contractor in the commercial construction industry.
  • Expertise in safety within the organization and knowledge of OH&S and Environmental standards and regulations.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, and the ability to work with senior management.
  • Strong technical knowledge of modern construction practices, documents, drawings, schedules, technologies, equipment, industry practices and contract negotiations.

Working Conditions

Site-based position in Edmonton, AB.

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.

Superintendent, Building Construction in Edmonton employer: Ledcor

Ledcor is an exceptional employer that values safety, quality, and teamwork in the construction industry. Located in Toronto, we offer a dynamic work culture that fosters professional growth through mentorship and collaboration, ensuring our employees are equipped to excel in their careers. With a commitment to health and safety compliance, we provide a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact project success and team morale.

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Contact Details:

Ledcor Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Superintendent, Building Construction in Edmonton

Field Operations Management
Project Planning and Scheduling
Safety Program Implementation
Subcontractor Compliance
Building Code Knowledge
Scheduling Issue Resolution
Relationship Management