46 Construction Superintendent jobs in Canada

Job Description

Company Description

We exist to build a better world.

Our vision is to emerge as Canada’s premier technical builder, distinguished by our relentless pursuit of innovation , collaboration , and sustainability  in all that we do. Our three missions guide our daily work and help us achieve our purpose and vision. And the way we behave as we work towards these ambitious goals is to embrace and champion inclusion, collaboration, innovation, and courage.

We are 100 per cent employee-owned , and our success is driven by our employee owners. We prioritize people, purpose, and performance in all that we do.

Every employee has a financial stake in the company’s performance. When the company thrives, you  benefit directly. When everyone is invested—literally—it builds a community of accountability, pride and mutual support.

We look for team members who are gritty , accountable , and driven  — with a mindset rooted in initiative and purpose , you think like an entrepreneur  and build strong, trusting relationships through clear communication and thoughtful dialogue, even in challenging conversations.

As our Superintendent , you’ll lead day-to-day construction activities, enforce safety and quality standards, and partner closely with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to drive projects across the finish line—on time, on budget, and with the craftsmanship our reputation depends on.

• Continuously monitor project budget and forecasting to the individual phase code level and cost type for potential gains and losses
• Provide leadership and direction for all project activities and tasks, ensuring project outcomes are delivered successfully and in compliance with all contracts and client needs
• Ensure clear communication of project-specific roles and responsibilities for all site personnel. Provide regular and respectful feedback for all under your direction
• Monitor company equipment and supplies to ensure the needed equipment is where it’s required.
• Inspect tools and equipment and notify the Tools and Equipment Manager for service and repair as needed
• Pitch in hands-on when needed, including night shifts or extended hours, to overcome challenges and meet critical milestones

Expected Salary: $105,000 - $30,000 based on experience and education. 

You bring grit, accountability, and an entrepreneurial mindset to every project. You thrive in a hands-on environment, solving problems on the fly and building trust through clear, respectful communication—even when the pressure’s on. 

• 5+ years’ experience as a Superintendent for a large general contractor on commercial builds
• Proven track record managing projects valued between $100K an 5M
• Journeyman trade certification or equivalent field experience 
• Willingness to be hands-on in the field and to work occasional night shifts
• Able and willing to travel and work across the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, and Fraser Valley
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Assets

• Technical diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
• Gold Seal certification

Chandos is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and this includes our recruitment and hiring process. 

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

• We are 100% employee owned . Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class  of units at Chandos, because we believe everyone should be treated equal . We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded  organization and you can be sure we mean it!
• Competitive wages
• Well rounded employer paid benefits program  including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching program  to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistance  for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferences  that allow employees to connect and collaborate
• Regular company-wide engagement  opportunities

Chandos only accepts applications through our portal from individuals. All resumes and applications submitted by an agency or consulting firm will be disqualified from our recruitment process. 

#VAN #TOP5

Job Description

Benefits:

• Vacation pay
• Company clothing
• Company cell phone
• Paid sick days
• RRSP Matching after one year
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

• As the Construction Superintendent you are responsible for ensuring repairs and renovations to our customers property is completed on time, on budget and of superior quality.
• Professionally represent the Paul Davis Values and Serving Basics
• Meeting subtrades or staff on site to introduce the property owner, review work orders and scope accuracy and assist in job planning
• Sourcing and managing quality sub trades capable of necessary job tasks
• Manage in house construction staff.
• Coordinating access with the property owner or representative.
• Communicating any change orders or issues that arise with the Project Manager.
• Regular updates of job status and scheduling to the Project Manager.
• Ongoing, regular site visits to ensure tasks identified on the work orders are being completed timely and are of excellent quality.
• Perform a final walk thru with the sub trade or staff member at the completion of the job identifying and completing any punch list items.
• Perform a final walk thru with the property owner to celebrate the completion of the job and obtain customer sign off.
• Follow established safety procedures.
• Utilize company software and systems.

• Commitment to best in class customer service
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Strong time management and organization skills
• Ability to develop and foster teamwork
• Experience in construction, an asset
• Must have a valid drivers license

• Red Seal or Journeyman certification

Job Description

The Site Superintendent ensures that projects are completed safely, within budget, on schedule, and in accordance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.Responsibility

Project Coordination:

• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers and subcontractors to understand project goals, plans, and specifications.
• Create and maintain a detailed construction schedule, ensuring all activities are properly sequenced and executed.

• Manage and lead on site construction teams, including subcontractors and labours.
• Delegate tasks, provide guidance, and monitor work progress to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Address any issues or conflicts that may arise among team members.

• Monitor construction processes to ensure compliance with design, specifications, and industry standards.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and rectify any deviations or deficiencies in workmanship.

• Implement and enforce strict safety protocols and practices to ensure a secure work environment for all personnel on the construction site.
• Conduct safety meetings and training sessions to raise awareness and prevent accidents.

• Manage project budget by tracking expenses, reviewing invoices, and controlling costs without compromising quality.
• Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment to the site.

• Act as a liaison between project stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, challenges and resolutions.
• Document daily activities, issues, and decisions to maintain a comprehensive project record.

• Identify potential obstacles or challenges in proactively develop solutions to prevent delays or disruptions.
• Address unforeseen issues promptly and make quick decisions to keep the project on track.

• Ensure that all construction activities adhered to local building codes, regulations and permits.

• Prepare regular progress reports for project managers and stakeholders, detailing accomplishments, challenges, and milestones achieved

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project plans.
• Proficiency in using construction management software and tools.
• Problem solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Leadership qualities with a collaborative team-oriented approac

• High school diploma or equivalent relevant technical or construction related education is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of previous experience in ICI construction or related field, preferably in a supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of construction process, techniques, and terminology.
• In depth, understanding, knowledge and implementation of the Ontario occupational health and safety act as it relates to each project.
• Gold Seal Certified an asset.
• LEED Accredited an asset.
• Computer literate, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project.
• Suretrak, Primavera P3 or P6.
• Procore and BIM software knowledge an asset.

Job Description

Company Description

** unsolicited third party resumes sent to any Chandos employees will be disqualified from the recruitment process**

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

• We are 100% employee owned . Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos, because we believe everyone should be treated equal . We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization and you can be sure we mean it!
• Competitive wages
• Well rounded employer paid benefits program  including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching program  to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferences  that allow employees to connect and collaborate
• Regular company-wide engagement opportunities
• Increased mental health benefits coverage
• Health spending account (following one year of employment)

The Superintendent is responsible for the management of all field and site-specific construction activities, including the Chandos Production System, project design, budget, schedule, performance, subtrades, and profitability of commercial construction projects. This person must be able to communicate effectively with the project manager and the client to stay abreast of all changes and requirements. The Superintendent is responsible for providing direction and leading Chandos staff in the field.

• Ensure site safety, compliance with regulations, and clear communication of roles.

• Support continuous improvement and quality management systems.

• Manage project activities, budgets, and subcontractor relationships.

• Oversee documentation, including safety logs, timesheets, and purchase orders.

• Coordinate site logistics, equipment, and waste diversion efforts.

• Maintain client relationships and meet project specifications.

• Facilitate staff training and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

• Journeyman trade certification or equivalent experience.
• Technical diploma and/or Gold Seal certification are considered assets.
• Leadership training and safety certificates.
• Five or more years of experience in commercial construction.
• Three or more years of supervisory or management experience in the construction field.
• Infection Control Certification preferred
• CSTS 2020
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At Chandos, we're not just constructing buildings; we're crafting communities. If you're driven by the values of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation, you belong with us!

As a 100% employee-owned company and the first and largest B Corp certified commercial builder in North America, we're dedicated to putting our values into action every day.

Join us in championing innovative construction methods that prioritize efficiency, cost savings, social impact, and a positive working environment. Together, we're not just building structures—we're creating spaces where people can live, work, learn, serve, and play, fostering vibrant communities every step of the way.

If you're ready to be part of something meaningful and make a real difference, let's build the future together. Reach out to us today and let your passion for building a better world shine with Chandos!

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact!

Job Description

Electrical Superintendent - LRT

Mission
We are looking for an Electrical Superintendent who will work closely with the project team to coordinate the project to the satisfaction of the client, consistent with the costs, schedule, and contractual requirements. Will be responsible for coordination of all production requirements related to the work, including but not limited to safety, quality, administration, scheduling, cost controls, client/ subcontractor/ craft communication and management. Electrical or LRT experience is required.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensure Construction is in full compliance with the Project Agreement, including matters relating to quality, safety, environment, and life cycle performance, such as Project's ECO Plan, Health and Safety Plan, and all applicable legislation.
• Interface management between internal and adjacent teams, includes subcontractors.
• Coordinate with other segments to schedule adjacent works ensuring that the enabling functions are performed in accordance with the schedule.
• Ensure maintenance of total quality performance standards, procedures and audit controls to meet project requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase the efficiency, effectiveness and quality of site operations.
• Foster client confidence in project leadership, this is done in the field and in meetings as assigned by your manager.
• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision, facilitating solutions to inquiries to the design team in cooperation with the Construction Field Coordinators and management group.
• Contribute to the preparation and execution of work plans and work packages, understanding the milestones and what resources are required to accommodate the project demands.
• Direct and ensure completion of work activities on site in accordance with engineering plans
• Provide other technical office support as required by the project team.
• Assist in developing cost estimates, reviews and budgets, including contributions to schedule development and efficiency analysis.
• Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external, this includes notifications and interaction with the Project Communications Team.
• Ensure budgets are managed and maintained by coordinating material and equipment needs and cost understanding of the materials and equipment ordered.
• Attend daily prestart meetings with the crews, including subcontractors, recording names of attendees, confirm daily tasks and work to be completed.
• Establish and maintain the expected crew hours for specific tasks, ensure that shifts are not overrunning hours and maintain the budget with crew control measures.
• Develop crew resource strategies that account for peaks and valleys in all work cycles and seasons as well as staffing of the crews accordingly (I.E. - apprentice to JM ratio, GF to worker ratio).
• Check and approve time sheets as they are submitted, verify that hours match the intended duration, hold accountable field staff for their hours worked relative to their deliverable output.
• Physically maintain an on-site presence to monitor progress, address and manage issues and other site related matters as they arise.
• Full participation in safety deliverables, including but not limited to inspections, near miss reporting, incident investigation, on boarding new staff, JHA/FLHA/SWP development.
• Accountable to management for the team's safety performance for assigned work scope.
• Ensure that work areas are set up for success with access, routing, parking, and general logistics.
• Work with the Construction Field Coordination team to ensure that concrete, survey, quality, safety and Environmental inspections are booked and executed with accuracy.
• Complete Daily reports in project control software and physical notes.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Completed post-secondary degree or diploma in engineering, construction-related discipline, OR related trade designation and equivalent work experience is an asset
• Journeyman Electrician
• Working Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code
• Familiar with RFI, Site Instruction, PCN, Site Query, Redlines and As-builts
• Proficient in Bluebeam, MS Office & BIM 360
• Familiar with Commercial Building Electrical Installations:
• BMS
• Traction Power
• Communications
• SCADA
• Mechanical Power
• Able to understand subtract and demarcation in scopes of work
• Familiar with QA/QC practices, check sheets, NCR's and ITPS
• Familiar with submittal processes and review points
• Valid Class 5 license; clean abstract preferred
• Ability to negotiate the terrain of an in-process construction site, including climbing stairs and ladders, steep/ slippery terrain, walking, and working outdoors in all types of Edmonton weather and conditions

• Ability to read and interpret contract specifications, drawings and other construction documents
• Proven leadership skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated organizational skills within a multi-deadline multi-discipline project
• Computer proficiency including MS Office and SharePoint
• Ability to work in field or office as required, with a focus on field-oriented tasks
• Highly motivated, able to complete assignments with minimal direct supervision
• Knowledge of standard health, safety, and environmental requirements and practices in the construction industry
• Flexibility to manage multiple project scopes simultaneously, meet the time demands of unpredictable activities
• Effective and efficient problem solving and decision-making skills, thoughtful, proactive and creative
• Demonstrated sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals

Job Description

Company Description

Wages: Wages vary from $95,000- $115,000 based on experience and education, plus vacation, applicable bonuses and statutory holiday pay.

We are Chandos

Inclusion, collaboration, innovation and courage.

These values speak to our desire to create places where all people belong, listening and learning from one another in a way that sparks ideas and leads to positive changes in our industry and community. They also demonstrate our commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. And, if they resonate with you too, we should talk!

We are 100 percent employee owned and proud to be the first and largest B Corp certified commercial builder in North America, meaning we put our values at the centre of everything we do. 

Continuous improvement is core to our success. Championing innovative and collaborative ways to build is just one example of that. Collaborative construction leads to more efficiency, cost savings, social value, and a much better working experience for everyone.Every day, our teams are working to build places for people to live, work, learn, serve, and play. But above all, we’re building community. And, we’re looking for like-minded people to join us. Together, we can build a better world.

The Superintendent is responsible for the management of all field and site-specific construction activities, including the Chandos Production System, project design, budget, schedule, performance, subtrades, and profitability of commercial construction projects. This person must be able to communicate effectively with the project manager and the client to stay abreast of all changes and requirements. The Superintendent is responsible for providing direction and leading Chandos staff in the field.

• Ensure site safety, compliance with regulations, and clear communication of roles.

• Support continuous improvement and quality management systems.

• Manage project activities, budgets, and subcontractor relationships.

• Oversee documentation, including safety logs, timesheets, and purchase orders.

• Coordinate site logistics, equipment, and waste diversion efforts.

• Maintain client relationships and meet project specifications.

• Facilitate staff training and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

• Journeyman trade certification or equivalent experience.
• Technical diploma and/or Gold Seal certification are considered assets.
• Leadership training and safety certificates.
• Five or more years of experience in commercial construction.
• Three or more years of supervisory or management experience in the construction field.
• Infection Control Certification preferred

At Chandos, we're not just constructing buildings; we're crafting communities. If you're driven by the values of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation, you belong with us!

As a 100% employee-owned company and the first and largest B Corp certified commercial builder in North America, we're dedicated to putting our values into action every day.

Join us in championing innovative construction methods that prioritize efficiency, cost savings, social impact, and a positive working environment. Together, we're not just building structures—we're creating spaces where people can live, work, learn, serve, and play, fostering vibrant communities every step of the way.

If you're ready to be part of something meaningful and make a real difference, let's build the future together. Reach out to us today and let your passion for building a better world shine with Chandos!

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact!

Job Description

The Site Superintendent ensures that projects are completed safely, within budget, on schedule, and in accordance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.Responsibility

Project Coordination:

• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers and subcontractors to understand project goals, plans, and specifications.
• Create and maintain a detailed construction schedule, ensuring all activities are properly sequenced and executed.

• Manage and lead on site construction teams, including subcontractors and labours.
• Delegate tasks, provide guidance, and monitor work progress to ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Address any issues or conflicts that may arise among team members.

• Monitor construction processes to ensure compliance with design, specifications, and industry standards.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and rectify any deviations or deficiencies in workmanship.

• Implement and enforce strict safety protocols and practices to ensure a secure work environment for all personnel on the construction site.
• Conduct safety meetings and training sessions to raise awareness and prevent accidents.

• Manage project budget by tracking expenses, reviewing invoices, and controlling costs without compromising quality.
• Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment to the site.

• Act as a liaison between project stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, challenges and resolutions.
• Document daily activities, issues, and decisions to maintain a comprehensive project record.

• Identify potential obstacles or challenges in proactively develop solutions to prevent delays or disruptions.
• Address unforeseen issues promptly and make quick decisions to keep the project on track.

• Ensure that all construction activities adhered to local building codes, regulations and permits.

• Prepare regular progress reports for project managers and stakeholders, detailing accomplishments, challenges, and milestones achieved

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project plans.
• Proficiency in using construction management software and tools.
• Problem solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Leadership qualities with a collaborative team-oriented approac

• High school diploma or equivalent relevant technical or construction related education is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of previous experience in ICI construction or related field, preferably in a supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of construction process, techniques, and terminology.
• In depth, understanding, knowledge and implementation of the Ontario occupational health and safety act as it relates to each project.
• Gold Seal Certified an asset.
• LEED Accredited an asset.
• Computer literate, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project.
• Suretrak, Primavera P3 or P6.
• Procore and BIM software knowledge an asset.

Job Description

Salary:

About The M Group

At The M Group of Companies, we believe in creating strong communities by investing in people, places, and potential. As a diversified real estate and property management organization, were proud to foster a workplace where integrity, support, and meaningful impact thrive.

When you join our team, you become part of a dependable group of professionals who care deeply about the work we do and the communities we serve. Were committed to your growth and well-being, offering a collaborative environment that values respect, steady leadership, and doing the right thing together.

Whether youre building your career or bringing years of experience, we invite you to grow with us and help shape the future of property, people, and possibility.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Construction Superintendent to join our team to lead and oversee a variety of local and provincial construction projects. This role requires a dedicated leader who is equally comfortable managing teams and timelines as they are rolling up their sleeves to keep schedules on track.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate all on-site trades and construction processes
• Supervise a team of 1 - 5 employees on site
• Enforce Health & Safety policies and procedures on site
• Act as a liaison with owners representatives, consultants, and authorities
• Prepare production reports and perform daily logs, including photos, via Buildertrend
• Coordinate and schedule activities and project milestones
• Train or arrange training, orientations, JHAs, and safety reports
• Read and interpret blueprints, OBC and NFPA codes
• Estimate project costs and materials
• Create material/equipment lists and submit to Construction Management for ordering
• Requisition materials, equipment, and supplies
• Coordinate with internal teams including Property Managers and Construction Managers
• Required to work on tools as needed to maintain project momentum

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of residential construction experience, ideally in n home building and structural renovations
• Broad knowledge across all areas of the construction industry
• Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and in-house trades
• Experience managing teams of 15 employees on-site, including task scheduling and project tracking (Buildertrend and email proficient)
• Must have a strong understanding of construction drawings and project specifications
• Skilled in implementing and monitoring safety practices, with accurate documentation and compliance.
• Experience with scanning, coring, and layout is an asset
• Comfortable using construction software and technology efficiently.
• Capable of working independently with daily progress reporting.
• ICI interior fit-up/fixturing experience is a bonus
• Buildertrend software experience preferred

Requirements:

• Valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle, preferably a truck, work van, or SUV
• Trade certification is an asset.

• Must own and be proficient with hand tools, basic power tools, and personal safety equipment.
• WHMIS, Working at Heights, Fall Arrest, CPR/First Aid
• Basics of Supervision Certification

Application Details:

Please submit a detailed resume. A project list is highly encouraged as part of your application.

Accessibility & Use of AI Disclosure:

Thank you for your interest in M Group of Companies. Only those applicants who are selected for interviews will be contacted. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for persons with disabilities. Accommodation is available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates request.

Please note that your application and any related documents may be reviewed using AI-assisted tools for screening and assessment purposes.