Job Description

[UPDATED SEPT 2025]

Construction Site Superintendent

Job description

Prostar is a growing business and we're seeking a unique individual to grow with us. As a Construction Site Superintendent, you'll work in a collaborative team including the project manager, project coordinator, as well as contractors and staff in our hotel and commercial renovation division. (Onboarding will include shadowing an experienced site supervisor and may include working on-the-tools, in such areas as general labour and admin.)

You will be responsible for administration of the job site, managing trades and schedules, liaising with clients, designers and architects, and generally managing the efficiency of the renovation project.

If you are highly motivated, goal oriented, have the ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment and possess a natural ability for managing people, we want to hear from you!

As a part of our team, you will be in an environment with the opportunity to increase your compensation based on dedication and hard work. We encourage growth from within, and you can expect a promotion to a higher role after proving yourself in this one.

Caring about our clients is something we put into practice every day and it's important that our team members feel the same way. If you have the ability to provide excellent customer service, take pride in the work you do and demonstrate integrity and leadership, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities

- Collaborating internally using MS Teams, MS Project and other applications to execute the construction project

- Working with the project manager and senior company staff to identify challenges, minimize costs and meet all project goals

- Monitoring project schedules, budgets and work progress

- Leading our subcontractors and workers to advance the vision of our company and complete the job on schedule and on budget

- Ensuring the project is in compliance with company standards for safety, cost control, quality and efficiency

- Independently driving production while problem solving any unique challenges that may arise

- Working with clients and other parties such as designers and consultants to execute the project

- Maintaining excellent relationships with all stakeholders and representing the company with integrity

Personality

- You have confidence and skills in construction trades

- You utilize programs/applications for managing projects, tasks and documents, such as MP Project, Procore, etc.

- You have strong analytical and numerical skills

- You are fully capable of multitasking and can manage multiple projects at one time

- You are extremely organized and posses excellent planning and time management skills

- You are methodical, punctual and reliable

- You are a strong problem solver and decision maker

- You demonstrate integrity and leadership, and foster a productive work environment with staff, contractors and other stakeholders

- You are introspective and willing to work towards improving yourself and our business

- You are collaborative, a team player and focused on solutions to help the project succeed

Requirements

Education in building science or related fields and/or extensive work experience in construction is required, including one or more of the following:

5+ years of experience as a Site Supervisor or Assistant Site Supervisor or experience working as an independent contractor managing multiple crews on multiple sites 5+ years of hands-on trades work in areas such as: carpentry, painting, restoration, concrete work, etc. valid BC driver's license as well as a vehicle and set of tools Strong math skills and generally high precision with numbers is preferred Proficiency with software, including MS Office suite (Excel, Outlook, Word etc.). Proficiency in project management and/or design software, such as MS Project, ProCore, Bluebeam, Revit, etc. is preferred Must be fluent in English Exceptional oral and written communication skills

Must reside in the Metro Vancouver area at time of application

Compensation

Salary and Bonus: $90,000.00-$110,000.00 + performance bonus per project.

Job Type

: Full-time

Benefits

:

Vehicle Allowance Company events Dental care Extended health care Paid time off Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus/profit sharing on a per project basis

Ability to commute/relocate:

Throughout Metro Vancouver and possibly other cities, such as Whistler, Kelowna, Victoria, Nanaimo, depending on the project.

Experience

: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Drivers Licence (required)

Project Manager training/course work is an asset.

Education

:

High school diploma (required) Post-secondary education (recommended)

Experience

:

local Metro Vancouver work experience: 1 years (required) construction experience: 5 years (required)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $90,000.00-$110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Discounted or free food Extended health care Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Profit sharing Tuition reimbursement
Application question(s):

Have you been with your current/previous employer for less than 1 year? If so, please clarify the reason:
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:

construction: 5 years (required) local Metro Vancouver work: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person