Superintendent in training

Calgary, AB, Canada Req #1309
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada’s fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests.

As a Construction Site Superintendent you will be responsible for leading on-site activities to ensure timely and within-budget completion of projects with high-quality standards. You will be in charge of building a site team and working collaboratively with other divisions, including procurement, operations, construction, and design, as well as enforcing best practices, monitoring project expenditures and maintaining a safe work environment. Your duties and responsibilities will include the following:

  • Supervise and coordinate day-to-day activities of the crew.
  • Hire, train, and assign employees, crew and subcontractors, providing coaching, counselling, and discipline if necessary to achieve high performance and quality.
  • Monitor and control employees, crew and subcontractors' performance, communicate job expectations, evaluate job contributions and recommend compensation actions, adhering to policies and procedures.
  • Enforce best building practices, conducting daily inspections to maintain construction quality standards, resolving problems and implementing measures to improve efficiency.
  • Assist the creation of construction schedules to meet project timelines, standards and budget parameters.
  • Monitor project expenditures, identify labour, equipment, and materials variances, and implement corrective actions to meet the construction budget.
  • Prevent fines and interruptions by following standards and enforcing codes and regulations.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
  • Support the growth and development of company culture and professionally represent Northland Properties.
  • Performs other duties as required

 

Requirements:

  • 2+ Years in construction supervision
  • Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate a diverse team.
  • Knowledge and expertise in concrete work, forming, and all trade activities.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and construction documentation.
  • Familiarity with construction codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Knowledge of environmental sustainability practices in construction.
  • Understanding of all safety procedures, hazard recognition, and proactive risk mitigation to ensure health & safety standards.
  • Competence in project scheduling, cost estimation and budget management.
  • Knowledge of environmental sustainability practices in construction.
  • Ability to track record of successful project delivery, client satisfaction, and adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Experience conducting and facilitating safety training programs.
  • Problem-solving ability and proficiency in creating cost-effective solutions.

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to stand and/or be on their feet 10-12 hours/day working in outdoor weather and/or unregulated temperatures
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs and use proper lifting techniques for heavy items weighing more than 25 kilograms
  • Must be able to climb scaffoldings.

 

What do you get:

  • Fair wages determined by skill set and experience
  • Extended family Health care, including vision, dental, and Group Life Insurance (after three months of full-time service).
  • Employee discounts across hotels, resorts and restaurants
  • HumanaCare free mental health support & counselling
  • Excellent career growth opportunities.

 

*** We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.

 

*** You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker.

At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us in various fields, including Construction, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Support Center. To join our dedicated team and be a part of our thriving hospitality community, explore the exciting career opportunities available at https://northland.ca/careers/

Other details

  • Job Family Construction On-Site
  • Pay Type Salary
Location on Google Maps
  • Calgary, AB, Canada