Site Superintendent - Edmonton - 6 month Contract

Edmonton Permanent CA$18 - CA$22 per year View Job Description
The organisation is a well known ICI focused General Contractor with projects in both Ontario and Alberta. They specialise in Light industrial, Recreational and Retail new build and renovation projects.

This role uses AI-assisted tools to support initial screening. All assessments and decisions are made by a human reviewer.

  • A major ICI focused General Constractor with a presence across Canada
  • Looking for a new Site Superintendent to lead a major Gym project in Edmonton

About Our Client

The organisation is a well known ICI focused General Contractor with projects in both Ontario and Alberta. They specialise in Light industrial, Recreational and Retail new build and renovation projects.

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to lead the construction and renovation of a 120,000 sq. ft. gym facility in Edmonton. The successful candidate will oversee all on-site activities, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.This role is critical in coordinating subcontractors, managing site logistics, and maintaining strong communication with the project management team, consultants, and clients.This is a 6 month contract opportunity to bring this project to completion. Key Responsibilities: Project Execution & Site Leadership

  • Manage day-to-day on-site construction activities for the gym project from mobilization to substantial completion
  • Supervise and coordinate all trades, subcontractors, and suppliers onsite
  • Develop and maintain a detailed construction schedule, ensuring milestones are achieved
  • Proactively identify and resolve site issues, conflicts, and delays



Health & Safety

  • Lead and enforce the company's health and safety program in compliance with Alberta OH&S regulations
  • Conduct regular site safety meetings, hazard assessments, and inspections
  • Ensure all workers adhere to safety standards and site protocols



Quality Control

  • Ensure all work meets project specifications, codes, and quality standards
  • Conduct inspections and coordinate deficiency management and close-out processes
  • Work closely with consultants and inspectors to ensure compliance



Coordination & Communication

  • Collaborate with Project Managers on budgeting, procurement, and scheduling
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
  • Lead site meetings and provide regular progress updates and reports



Logistics & Documentation

  • Oversee site logistics, material deliveries, equipment usage, and site organisation
  • Maintain accurate site records including daily reports, manpower tracking, and progress updates
  • Assist in reviewing shop drawings and coordinating RFIs

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

The Successful Applicant

Qualifications & Experience: Required

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in ICI construction, with at least 3+ years as a Superintendent
  • Proven experience managing mid-to-large scale new build and renovation projects ($10M-$30M)
  • Experience with large-format commercial facilities (fitness centers, recreation, retail, or light industrial projects preferred)
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and trade coordination
  • Extensive knowledge of Alberta building codes and safety regulations



Skills & Competencies

  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam)



Certifications (Preferred)

  • Gold Seal Certification (GSC)
  • CSTS, First Aid, and other safety certifications
  • Trade certification or construction-related diploma/degree

What's on Offer

  • A pro-rated salary of up to $125,000 (dependent upon experience).
  • Discretionary completion bonus
  • Vehicle allowance if required



If this role aligns with your experience, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Marine Pougeux
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7083151

Job summary

Sector
Property & Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Edmonton
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Marine Pougeux
Job Reference
JN-082026-7083151