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Wood Frame Superintendent

Vancouver, BC
$130,000 - $180,000/year
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Pay for performance bonus programs
Excellent family health benefits

About the role

We are currently looking for an experienced Wood Frame Superintendent to join our team for upcoming multi-family residential projects in Vancouver. This role is ideal for construction professionals with a strong background in wood frame building who are passionate about leading on-site teams and delivering high-quality projects. Reporting to the General Superintendent and Project Manager, this position plays a key role in planning, scheduling, and managing all site activities, including safety, trade coordination, quality control, and schedule management, to ensure that work is executed to Marcon’s high standards. Candidates should bring a minimum of 10 years of experience in multi-family residential construction, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of wood frame methodologies and construction best practices.

About the Role

Construction Leadership

  • Participate with pre-construction activities.
  • Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish.
  • Ensures that projects are constructed in accordance with plans, specifications, shop drawings, applicable building codes, quality, and OHSA standards.
  • Drives the construction schedule and own the Last Planner System
  • Oversee day-to-day field activities.
  • Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff.
  • Ensure Subcontractors adhere to scope of work, schedule, safety, and deficiency corrections.
  • Perform quality control duties and responsibilities regarding all work being performed.
  • Lead project meetings with all internal and external stakeholders to monitor and support the project’s progress.
  • Coordinate and communicate RFI’s, Shop Drawing Submittals.
  • Review drawings for constructability, identify conflicts in construction progress and communicate them to project team for resolution.
  • Manage materials and service purchase orders as per Marcon policy.
  • Provide project reporting in accordance with Marcon’s standards (including daily logs, photos, weekly reports, and other).
  • Manage and oversee site security; cleanliness, organization, logistics, staging, delivery times, trade lock-up areas, etc.
  • Manage site presentation including branding on site, and ensure site set up is correctly done.
  • Maintain up to date record set of drawings electronic and/or paper.
  • Assist with financial management of project (budget and cost control).
  • Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions.

People Leadership

  • Lead and project staff and sub contractors.
  • Participate in recruitment of site resources.
  • Conduct employee orientations and site training.
  • Conduct performance evaluations.
  • Fosters a teamwork approach for achieving objectives.
  • Mentor and coach employees to allow growth and learning.

Process Leadership

  • Promote and execute Marcon’s Operations system and processes, including the Last Planner System.
  • Engage with continuous improvement of Marcon’s process and systems.
  • Ensure and champion use of Marcon’s application technologies at the job site.
  • Use of key performance indicators to ensure continuous learning and improvement.

Safety Leadership

  • Promote Marcon’s safety management system, and zero accident culture.
  • Ensure pro-active safety process and adherence to OHSA regulations.
  • Ensure all subcontractors are following Marcon’s safety standards.
  • Support and uphold COR certification standards.

Quality Leadership

  • Ensure Marcon’s standards for quality and brand is maintained.
  • Ensure corrective and preventive actions are in place for reduction of rework.

About You

  • 10+ years of experience in multi-family residential construction, with extensive hands-on experience managing wood frame projects
  • Proven track record of leading wood frame builds from excavation through to occupancy
  • Strong understanding of wood framing techniques, sequencing, and coordination with trades
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Combination of work experience and/or technical training in an industry-related trade certification
  • Working knowledge of health & safety practices and procedures
  • Solid understanding of current construction practices, knowledge on Lean Construction & Last Planner System an asset
  • Knowledge of project construction law and building codes
  • Ability to identifying constructability issues and creating solutions in the construction plan and schedule
  • Skilled at promoting teamwork with project team and stakeholders
  • Strong organizational, resource, planning, and time management skills; and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficient with Microsoft office, MS Project, and Construction Management Software
  • Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders, interpret stakeholders needs, and identify solutions

What We Offer

Marcon is committed to building an inclusive, inspired, high performance team culture, where our Core Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Passion, and Excellence guide how we show up every day. If you are at the top of your game or want to find an environment to push you to it and if you want to find like-minded teams that strive for innovation and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! Our competitive compensation package has been designed to reward our employees’ skills, competencies and performance that align with our culture. The compensation range for this role is $130,000 to $180,000 annually, depending on candidate experience and qualifications. Coupled with this base salary, we offer pay for performance bonus programs, excellent family health benefits, RSP matching, employee recognition programs and plenty of opportunity to socialize, have fun and build genuine relationships.

If you are an enthusiastic and hard-working individual who is interested in being a part of our team, then we want to hear from you!

About Marcon Construction

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Award-winning, independent, Marcon Construction has a long standing reputation for delivering good value, high quality buildings on time, and on budget. A collaborative contractor, we strive to accommodate our clients' wishes in a progressive, positive and expedient manner. We believe that using local labour, subcontractors and suppliers wherever possible, helps to reduce the impact our construction activities have on the environment and also supports the local economy.