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Superintendent

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 7, 2026
  • 1 position

$95,000–$120,000 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level
Application method
Direct apply is available

Job summary

Lead on-site construction activities for multifamily and townhome projects, coordinating trades, suppliers, schedules, logistics, and site personnel. Ensure quality and safety compliance, document progress, communicate with stakeholders, and support project turnover and warranty coordination.

Job details

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Multifamily Superintendent to oversee the day-to-day construction operations of residential multifamily and townhome projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site activities, coordinating trades, maintaining project schedules, ensuring quality standards, and promoting a safe work environment throughout all phases of construction. Key Responsibilities Lead all on-site construction activities for multifamily residential and townhome developments from excavation through occupancy. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain productivity and schedule commitments. Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and implement solutions to keep projects on track. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure workmanship meets company quality standards, building codes, and project specifications. Promote and enforce site safety policies while maintaining compliance with OH&S regulations. Collaborate closely with project managers, consultants, inspectors, and homeowners as required. Manage site logistics, material deliveries, and equipment utilization. Complete daily reports, deficiency tracking, inspections, and project documentation. Lead trade meetings and communicate project updates to stakeholders. Support project turnover activities, including deficiency resolution and warranty coordination. Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent on residential construction projects. Direct experience with multifamily wood-frame, townhome, or stacked townhome developments. Strong understanding of residential construction practices, sequencing, and building systems. Experience managing multiple trades and coordinating complex project schedules. Thorough knowledge of Alberta building codes, safety regulations, and quality control processes. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and site plans. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with construction management software and digital reporting tools is considered an asset.

What you’ll do

Lead on-site construction activities for multifamily and townhome projects, coordinating trades, suppliers, schedules, logistics, and site personnel. Ensure quality and safety compliance, document progress, communicate with stakeholders, and support project turnover and warranty coordination.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of residential construction superintendent experience, including direct experience with multifamily wood-frame, townhome, or stacked townhome developments. Candidates should understand residential construction sequencing, Alberta building codes, safety and quality processes, construction drawings, trade coordination, and project scheduling.

Listed skills

  • Quality Control · Preferred
  • Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Construction Site Management
  • Multifamily Construction
  • Townhome Construction
  • Subcontractor Coordination
  • Project Scheduling
  • Quality Control
  • Construction Safety
  • Alberta Building Codes
  • Construction Drawings Interpretation
  • Site Logistics
  • Trade Meeting Leadership
  • Project Documentation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Construction Management Software
  • Digital Reporting

Job areas

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

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