Job Description

LESTON HOLDINGS (1980) LTD. currently has an opportunity for an enthusiastic safety minded Site Superintendent to join our team in Edmonton.

We have over 1,000 units to build and will have work for a couple of years. The right safety minded candidate will be responsible for overseeing all trades and effectively managing daily on-site activities. The superintendent engages and professionally interacts with the Construction Manager, Safety manager, consultants, clients, and other personnel in planning, coordinating, and safely executing the work in accordance with the contract documents, schedule, and budget.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Understanding of the contract and scope of work, ensuring scope of work is clearly communicated to trades, and uploading weekly progress photos Identifying, and eliminating/controlling all actual or potential hazards and risks Reviewing drawings and specifications and developing and communicating the 3 week lookahead schedule Attending all project meetings including but not limited to: Pre-Start up meetings, Weekly Sub-Trade meetings, Owners meetings etc. Conducting weekly progress review meetings with Trades to review weekly schedule and updating accordingly Understanding changes needed and immediately notifying the Project Manager for changes and conditions Managing and maintaining a safe work site, ensuring that all requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Code are met and that all policies are followed, while reporting and investigating onsite incidents and emergencies in a proactive manner Coordinating the work of subcontractors working on various phases of the project and ensuring that all sub-contractors are complying with mandatory safety requirements Keeping a daily log of site activities on the project including but not limited to: all trades and number of personnel/trade, description of work, weather, and safety hazards or issues Maintaining site files, supplies, equipment, and services Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the site including office, lunch room, storage facilities etc. Performing or designating a competent worker to perform formal worksite safety orientations to all new workers, visitors, and sub-trades and being an active participant in the mentorship and development of all on site workers Tracking inventory for tools and equipment and initializing requisitions for needed parts/repairs or materials

Qualifications

To qualify for this role, you will need at least 5-10 years of experience as a Superintendent in the residential, multi-family construction industry. This experience in combination with a postsecondary or technical trade certification in a construction-related field would be an asset. A combination of education and experience will also be considered.

The successful applicant will be looking for challenge and growth, with opportunities to demonstrate your strong leadership abilities. Your problem-solving skills and commitment to safety, will ensure your success in delivering quality workmanship while keeping the team motivated.

The Requirements:

Minimum 5-10 years' experience as a Superintendent in residential/commercial and /or multifamily construction Experience in supervising and organizing mid-large crew sizes ? Ability to plan and manage to a project schedule. Ability to work on 5 and 6 story multi family projects. Combination of work experience in a similar role and industry related trade certification / education. A strong attention to detail, proven problem resolution skills and superior interpersonal skills are also required for this position. Must have previous project site experience with a proven safety record Valid Safety Certifications Valid equipment operator certifications are beneficial Must have a valid driver's license with a clean abstract Current First Aid Level C Fall Protection / Elevated Work Platform (EWP)

Physical Demands

The work can be physically demanding at times and applicants should possess the ability to lift 50lbs.

Salary is determined based on experience

Those shortlisted will be contacted.

Please include a resume with the application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person