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Superintendent - General Application

Lead construction projects by setting technical standards and ensuring a strong focus on safety and forecasting. Manage people and projects using digital tools to drive collaborative construction success.

  • On-site
  • Burnaby, BC
  • Posted Jun 22, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Company DescriptionWe are Chandos.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. 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. 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.Job DescriptionThis posting exists for one purpose: If you’ve researched who we are, understand what we do, and believe you meet our bar for Superintendents, we invite you to introduce yourself.At Chandos, we hire construction Superintendents who set the standard - technically strong, safety focused, forecasting experts that are proficient in technology and exceptional at leading people and projects. We have open roles currently but we also maintain a small, selective pipeline of individuals who genuinely align with our work, our values, and our approach to collaborative construction. Maybe you aren't available for work right now, that's fine. Let's build a connection together. When the time is right, you'll know who to reach out to.We review every submission, but we only reach out when we see a clear match. If that alignment exists, we’ll connect for a conversation - now or in the future.QualificationsMinimum requirements5 years of Superintendent experience with a general contractorCommercial and institutional experience highly preferredStrong in scheduling, forecasting, building code, jurisdiction codeHighly proficient in technology (all of our systems are digital) including MS ProjectSelf perform experienceAdditional InformationChandos 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 wagesWell rounded employer paid benefits program including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance programRRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial securityEducational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing educationRecognition and annual salary reviews programLeadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborateRegular company-wide engagement opportunitiesVacancy Status: We are actively recruiting for this position in other districts but this posting is for a general application.AI Disclosure Statement: Chandos is committed to transparent recruitment. Our internal team does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants, although we do use AI tools for administrative interview transcription and AI tools may be integrated or embedded in third-party platforms and software. Some of Chandos' external staffing partners may use AI to screen, assess, or select candidates during their initial workflows. All final hiring decisions at Chandos are made personally by our hiring team.Compensation TransparencyAssistant Superintendent I/II $92000 to $102000Superintendent I/II/III $112,200.00 to $155,000.00Sr Super/General Superintendent $150,000.00 to $173,000.00The base salary range for this role may vary based on your experience. This position also includes a competitive bonus program. Throughout the interview process, we’ll discuss your background to determine the best alignment for your experience level. Compensation: CAD 120000 - CAD 170000 - yearly

What you’ll do

Lead construction projects by setting technical standards and ensuring a strong focus on safety and forecasting. Manage people and projects using digital tools to drive collaborative construction success.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 5 years of Superintendent experience with a general contractor, preferably in commercial and institutional sectors. Must be highly proficient in technology, MS Project, and knowledgeable in building and jurisdiction codes.

Benefits

• Health Insurance • Dental Care • Vision Care • Employee Assistance Program • RRSP Matching Program • Educational Assistance • Annual Salary Reviews • Leadership Conferences • Employee Ownership

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Scheduling
  • Forecasting
  • Building Code
  • Jurisdiction Code
  • MS Project
  • Self Perform Experience
  • Project Leadership
  • Digital Proficiency
  • Safety Management
  • Collaborative Construction

Job areas

  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering
  • Trades
  • Security & Safety

Additional details

Minimum experience
5+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week