Assistant Superintendent
- Calgary, AB, Canada
$75,000 to $85,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- Pay
- $75,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
The Assistant Superintendent supports the Site Superintendent in overseeing daily construction activities for multi‑family, residential, and commercial projects. This role helps maintain project schedules, quality standards, and safety compliance while coordinating workers, subcontractors, and materials to ensure efficient site operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Superintendent in planning, coordinating, and managing day‑to‑day site operations to keep the project on schedule.
- Supervise and coordinate trades, laborers, and subcontractors, ensuring work aligns with project specifications and construction standards.
- Monitor site work for compliance with building codes, engineering practices, safety policies, and contract requirements.
- Track materials, tools, and equipment; ensure availability and proper use on site.
- Conduct quality control inspections to confirm workmanship meets required standards.
- Maintain daily documentation, including logs, reports, safety records, and progress updates.
- Participate in construction meetings and assist in resolving on‑site issues, changes, or scheduling conflicts.
- Support enforcement of safety programs, site rules, and corrective actions where required.
Qualifications
- Experience in residential or multi‑family construction in a supervisory or assistant supervisory capacity.
- Strong knowledge of construction practices, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
- Effective communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assist the Superintendent with daily site operations, scheduling, and coordination of trades, laborers, subcontractors, materials, and equipment. Monitor safety, quality, and compliance with project requirements, maintain site documentation, and help resolve construction and scheduling issues.
Requirements
Experience in residential or multi-family construction in a supervisory or assistant supervisory role is required, along with knowledge of construction practices, safety regulations, and quality standards. Candidates must be able to interpret drawings and project documents and demonstrate effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills; a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are also required.
Skills
- Construction Site Operations
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Trade Supervision
- Project Scheduling
- Construction Quality Control
- Building Code Compliance
- Construction Safety
- Materials And Equipment Management
- Construction Documentation
- Project Specifications
- Leadership
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Issue Resolution
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Multi-Family Construction
- Residential Construction
- Commercial Construction
- Site Operations
- Project Scheduling
- Subcontractors
- Trades
- Laborers
- Building Codes
- Engineering Practices
- Safety Policies
- Contract Requirements
- Materials
- Tools
- Equipment
- Quality Control
- Workmanship
- Daily Logs
- Progress Reports
- Safety Records
- Construction Meetings
- Project Specifications
- Construction Drawings
- Site Rules
- Corrective Actions
- Driver’s License