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Assistant Superintendent

Hays2 days ago
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

Position Summary The Assistant Superintendent supports the Site Superintendent in the day-to-day management, coordination, and execution of residential construction projects. The successful candidate will have a strong carpentry background, Journeyman Carpenter certification, and hands-on experience in residential or multi-family construction. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to company quality standards.

Key Responsibilities Assist the Site Superintendent in managing all on-site construction activities. Coordinate and supervise trades, subcontractors, suppliers, and laborers. Monitor construction schedules and help ensure project milestones are achieved. Conduct site inspections to verify quality workmanship and compliance with drawings, specifications, and building codes. Promote and enforce workplace safety standards and OH&S regulations. Perform site layout verification and assist with problem-solving during construction. Review and understand construction drawings, specifications, and scopes of work. Identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions with trades. Maintain accurate site documentation, including daily reports, deficiency logs, safety records, and progress updates. Participate in site meetings with consultants, trades, and project management teams. Assist with project turnover, occupancy inspections, and warranty-related activities. Support carpentry work and provide technical expertise when required.

Qualifications Required Journeyman Carpenter Certification (Alberta recognized). 5+ years of residential, commercial, or multi-family construction experience. Previous experience as a Lead Carpenter, Foreman, Assistant Superintendent, or similar supervisory role. Strong understanding of Alberta Building Code and construction practices. Proficient in reading blueprints, specifications, and schedules. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Valid Class 5 Driver's License with reliable transportation. Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations.

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