About the role
Transforming visions into buildings.
About Buttcon
Buttcon is a 100% Canadian, employee-owned General Contractor known for delivering high-quality work, innovative solutions, and fast-tracked projects that exceed expectations. We specialize in institutional, commercial, industrial, and multi-unit residential construction, leveraging modern technologies and progressive practices to deliver exceptional results—safely and efficiently.
We believe in the power of teamwork, taking action, building for the long term, and sharing in our collective success. We care deeply about the work we do, the people we work with, and the positive impact our projects have on communities. Guided by our core values of Safety, Accountability, and being People-Focused, we are committed to creating an environment where employees feel supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our success is driven by the knowledge, dedication, and passion of our people—and we invest in their development every step of the way.
About the Role
Buttcon West is looking for a Senior Site Superintendent who will demonstrate leadership skills on the job site to ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget. The Senior Site Superintendent is responsible for the leading all daily field activities on construction site. Under this role, the individual will provide a senior level presence on the job site, mentor field staff, resolve issues that arise, and review site labour requirements.
Responsibilities
- Plan, schedule, organize, direct, and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
- Supervise and direct day-to-day field activities and manage the construction site.
- Set-up and maintain the site to promote clean, tidy, and a professional image of the company.
- Able to resolve conflicts effectively to preserve the collaborative culture of the project.
- Ensure construction satisfies all permit requirements.
- Help prepare and maintain the project schedule.
- Review and coordinate delivery dates of critical materials.
- Organize pre-construction meetings with each trade to ensure they have all contract documents and are familiar with all the requirements.
- Ensure all trades complete their scope of work to an acceptable standard.
- Manage the Union issues on site and resolve disputers with subtrades.
- Manage and maintain project costs within budget.
- Have a strong understanding of construction contracts. Read and understand the subcontracts to ensure the scope of work is accurate and understood by all parties.
- Establish quantities, order materials, and reconcile with estimates.
- Completion of reports for concrete ordering and pouring.
- Manage and implement Change Orders.
- Conduct an initial review and provide feedback on shop drawings.
- Provide feedback on site issues to improve efficiency on future projects.
- Manage the clean up of the site and ensure that costs are allocated to the responsible parties, staying within our budget.
Qualification Requirements
- The successful candidate will have a technical college diploma in Construction Management or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience
- Journeyman Carpentry Certification is an asset
- Minimum of 20 years of experience in the ICI construction industry.
- Able to manage site operations on complex projects that exceed $75 million.
- In-depth understanding, knowledge, and implementation of the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act as it relates to each project you are responsible for.
- Strong understanding and adherence to safety standards
- Gold Seal Certification is an asset
- Computer literate, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project
- Knowledge of Salus Safety software documentation is an asset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to diagnose, analyze, and develop solutions to complex issues.
- Analytical and strong problem-solving ability
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
- Effective team leader.
- Proven ability to effectively manage and inspire staff.
- Primary work location on Project Sites
- Project related travel anticipated
- Exposure to construction work site environment in all seasons
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring selections and decisions are made by human reviewers.
This posting is for a new position within our organization.
Interested candidates are to apply through the below website:
https://buttcon.bamboohr.com/careers
While we thank all applicants, only those under consideration for the position will be contacted. Buttcon Limited is an equal-opportunity employer that proudly recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. Accommodations are available on request for applicants with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment purposes only and not for any other purpose.
About Buttcon
Buttcon is a 100% employee owned Canadian General Contractor who is recognized for high quality workmanship, innovative solutions and a fine-tuned ability to fast-track projects. We specialize in institutional, commercial, industrial and multi-unit residential construction.
Buttcon is like no other. Our culture is one of partnering. Since 1979 we have been committed to collaboratively work with our clients, providing construction solutions across Canada. Our decades of knowledge and experience are stitched into the fabric of our culture and lives in our teams. Our senior team is actively engaged and available to clients and supports our teams on every project.
At Buttcon we restlessly work for our clients and bring like-minded, best in class consultants and trade partners to each project. Our systems promote teamwork and collaboration, providing a transparent methodology that ensures accuracy and accountability.
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About the role
Transforming visions into buildings.
About Buttcon
Buttcon is a 100% Canadian, employee-owned General Contractor known for delivering high-quality work, innovative solutions, and fast-tracked projects that exceed expectations. We specialize in institutional, commercial, industrial, and multi-unit residential construction, leveraging modern technologies and progressive practices to deliver exceptional results—safely and efficiently.
We believe in the power of teamwork, taking action, building for the long term, and sharing in our collective success. We care deeply about the work we do, the people we work with, and the positive impact our projects have on communities. Guided by our core values of Safety, Accountability, and being People-Focused, we are committed to creating an environment where employees feel supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our success is driven by the knowledge, dedication, and passion of our people—and we invest in their development every step of the way.
About the Role
Buttcon West is looking for a Senior Site Superintendent who will demonstrate leadership skills on the job site to ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget. The Senior Site Superintendent is responsible for the leading all daily field activities on construction site. Under this role, the individual will provide a senior level presence on the job site, mentor field staff, resolve issues that arise, and review site labour requirements.
Responsibilities
- Plan, schedule, organize, direct, and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
- Supervise and direct day-to-day field activities and manage the construction site.
- Set-up and maintain the site to promote clean, tidy, and a professional image of the company.
- Able to resolve conflicts effectively to preserve the collaborative culture of the project.
- Ensure construction satisfies all permit requirements.
- Help prepare and maintain the project schedule.
- Review and coordinate delivery dates of critical materials.
- Organize pre-construction meetings with each trade to ensure they have all contract documents and are familiar with all the requirements.
- Ensure all trades complete their scope of work to an acceptable standard.
- Manage the Union issues on site and resolve disputers with subtrades.
- Manage and maintain project costs within budget.
- Have a strong understanding of construction contracts. Read and understand the subcontracts to ensure the scope of work is accurate and understood by all parties.
- Establish quantities, order materials, and reconcile with estimates.
- Completion of reports for concrete ordering and pouring.
- Manage and implement Change Orders.
- Conduct an initial review and provide feedback on shop drawings.
- Provide feedback on site issues to improve efficiency on future projects.
- Manage the clean up of the site and ensure that costs are allocated to the responsible parties, staying within our budget.
Qualification Requirements
- The successful candidate will have a technical college diploma in Construction Management or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience
- Journeyman Carpentry Certification is an asset
- Minimum of 20 years of experience in the ICI construction industry.
- Able to manage site operations on complex projects that exceed $75 million.
- In-depth understanding, knowledge, and implementation of the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act as it relates to each project you are responsible for.
- Strong understanding and adherence to safety standards
- Gold Seal Certification is an asset
- Computer literate, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project
- Knowledge of Salus Safety software documentation is an asset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to diagnose, analyze, and develop solutions to complex issues.
- Analytical and strong problem-solving ability
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
- Effective team leader.
- Proven ability to effectively manage and inspire staff.
- Primary work location on Project Sites
- Project related travel anticipated
- Exposure to construction work site environment in all seasons
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring selections and decisions are made by human reviewers.
This posting is for a new position within our organization.
Interested candidates are to apply through the below website:
https://buttcon.bamboohr.com/careers
While we thank all applicants, only those under consideration for the position will be contacted. Buttcon Limited is an equal-opportunity employer that proudly recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. Accommodations are available on request for applicants with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment purposes only and not for any other purpose.
About Buttcon
Buttcon is a 100% employee owned Canadian General Contractor who is recognized for high quality workmanship, innovative solutions and a fine-tuned ability to fast-track projects. We specialize in institutional, commercial, industrial and multi-unit residential construction.
Buttcon is like no other. Our culture is one of partnering. Since 1979 we have been committed to collaboratively work with our clients, providing construction solutions across Canada. Our decades of knowledge and experience are stitched into the fabric of our culture and lives in our teams. Our senior team is actively engaged and available to clients and supports our teams on every project.
At Buttcon we restlessly work for our clients and bring like-minded, best in class consultants and trade partners to each project. Our systems promote teamwork and collaboration, providing a transparent methodology that ensures accuracy and accountability.