About the Opportunity
Our client is a well-established, nationally recognized general contractor with a strong presence across Alberta and a proven track record delivering complex, large-scale projects in the ICI (Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional) sector. They are currently seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis in Edmonton, AB.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned construction professional to step into a key leadership role on high-profile projects. Candidates with healthcare or hospital construction experience are strongly encouraged to apply this background is highly valued and will be given priority consideration.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Oversee all on-site construction activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget
- Direct and coordinate subcontractors, trades, and site personnel on a daily basis
- Enforce site safety policies, conduct regular inspections and toolbox talks, and maintain a strong safety culture
- Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
- Monitor project schedules and proactively identify and resolve conflicts or delays
- Manage quality control processes to ensure work meets design intent and contract specifications
- Maintain accurate site documentation including daily reports, logs, RFIs, and progress photos
- Coordinate closely with the Project Manager on planning, procurement, and scheduling
- Liaise with owners, consultants, inspectors, and municipal authorities as required
- Mentor and support junior site staff and tradespeople
About You
The successful candidate will have the following:
- 10-15+ years of experience in ICI (Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional) construction, with demonstrated progression into a senior site leadership role
- Proven track record as a Site Superintendent on large-scale, multi-trade construction projects
- Experience in healthcare or hospital construction is a significant asset and will be prioritized
- Strong knowledge of ICI construction methods, sequencing, and best practices
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural, structural, and mechanical/electrical drawings
- Solid understanding of health and safety legislation and construction safety standards (WHMIS, COR, etc.)
- Experience with scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar platforms
- Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills
- Journeyperson trade ticket, technical diploma in Construction Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience is preferred
- Proficiency with project management software and site documentation tools
About the Job
- Location: Edmonton, AB
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
- Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience; full details will be discussed with qualified candidates.
- Range of $140,000 to $160,000
How to Apply
Please apply by completing the application form below and submitting your résumé. You can also apply by sending your résumé directly Kerry@ParkerHuggett.com or by contacting your Recruiter and quoting job 3227. Please note that all candidates must be legally permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this role.
We truly appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we will only be reaching out to candidates whose experience most closely matches our partner’s needs. If we do not connect with you for this role, please know that we will gladly keep your profile in mind and reach out when other suitable opportunities arise.
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