Site Superintendent

Are you ready to make your mark in a dynamic and cutting-edge environment? We're searching for passionate individuals who thrive on pushing boundaries and redefining what's possible. At Cairo Development, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities to shape the future. We want you on our team if you're driven by innovation, collaboration, and a hunger to excel. Explore the possibilities and be a part of something extraordinary!

Let’s help you launch your career with Cairo Development!

YOUR ROLE:

We're seeking an experienced Site Superintendent for our Canmore site with experience in high-rise (concrete and wood frame) residential projects to oversee the physical construction process, enforce safety compliance, and uphold quality standards throughout the construction process. The ideal candidate will manage project schedules encompassing all phases of the construction lifecycle, track ongoing progress, proactively identify potential issues, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track and within budget. Your ability to efficiently coordinate sub trades, resolve conflicts, and maintain clear communication will be critical in delivering projects that exceed our client's expectations. Your expertise in quality craftsmanship and leadership will drive bottom-line profitability and help position Cairo Development as an industry leader.

KEY FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee and manage the physical construction of the project to ensure it is carried out precisely as specified in the contract documents. It implies that the construction process must align closely with the terms, specifications, and requirements outlined in the contract.
• Oversee the physical construction process, adhere to contract documents and ensure the project progresses seamlessly.
• Verify and enforce safety compliance across all trades, promoting a secure work environment for everyone involved.
• Develop and maintain reports, workarounds, shutdown plans, and tie-in strategies, demonstrating exceptional planning skills.
• Take charge of jurisdictional disputes while upholding strict quality control policies to deliver excellence.
• Provide day-to-day coordination for trade contractors and subcontractors, upholding their delivery of high-quality work within project timelines.
• Establish positive relationships with owners, subcontractors, unions, and other stakeholders.
• Exhibit your exceptional project management skills by effectively overseeing field activities to achieve project milestone dates and maintain adherence to overall completion schedules.
• Develop short-interval look-ahead schedules to effectively communicate upcoming events and address potential issues beforehand.
• Create a culture prioritizing safety, health, and cleanliness, ensuring all personnel are aligned with these values.
• Establish and maintain precise dimensional controls, including third-party survey and layout coordination when necessary.
• Verify the quality of workmanship, ensuring all installations meet high standards and best practices.
• Proactively identify and address issues through a thorough look-ahead process, minimizing potential problems.
• Facilitate inspections and ensure comprehensive documentation of the physical work's quality aspects, adhering to contractual and legal requirements.
• Guarantee rigorous adherence to contract terms and legal requirements that govern Cairo Development projects and the communities they serve.
• Administer client-specific programs such as CQC, Safety, and Environmental Stewardship in adherence to Canadian regulations.
• Lead and participate in pre-construction, progress, and stakeholder meetings.
• Regularly communicate with clients to provide project updates, resolve issues, and maintain transparency.
• Manage self-performed activities within project budgets, demonstrating financial acumen.
• Manage changes in project scope to prevent avoidable rework and ensure the complete and efficient execution of scopes of work.
• Utilize a deep understanding of project sequencing, proficiently read construction documents and blueprints, and manage project scheduling to ensure effective execution.
• Oversee project control, change order processes, enforce rigorous site safety policies, and drive commitment to quality standards while leading and building project teams.
• Efficiently manage punch lists and project closeout procedures to ensure timely completion.
• Maintain and update daily paperwork, encompassing timecards, field reports, schedule revisions, and email communication.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 - 8 years of hands-on experience as a Site Superintendent in the residential construction industry.
• Previous experience working on end-to-end high-rise projects from inception to turnover.
• Exceptional leadership qualities with experiences in guiding teams, finding solutions, and proactively addressing challenges.
• Demonstrated expertise in construction methods for multi-family mixed-use and CRU projects, including associated site work.
• Ability to read and thoroughly understand construction documents and blueprints.
• Demonstrated expertise across all scope divisions of work, methodologies, materials, scheduling, and cost control.
• Proficiency in utilizing project management software and tools for efficient project oversight.
• Possession of safety certifications (e.g., CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid) would be advantageous.
• In-depth familiarity with Canadian building codes and regulatory requirements.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, identifying issues, formulating innovative solutions, and driving projects forward.
• Exhibit robust mathematical and analytical skills, enabling you to decipher intricate project data, assess variables, and make informed decisions.
• Proven track record of consistently meeting deadlines.
• Display the confidence and aptitude to make well-informed decisions promptly with an ability to consider all potential impacts and factors.
• Deep understanding of site logistics management across diverse construction environments.

We invite you to join our dynamic and innovative team dedicated to achieving excellence in construction and post-construction management. Embrace the excitement of working in an environment where ambiguity is seen as an opportunity for creative solutions and become an integral part of a company that places a high premium on forward-thinking, safety, and ensuring utmost client satisfaction. At Cairo Development, we don't just embrace change – we drive it.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and skills to HR@CairoDevelopment.ca.

We request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us at this time. Your understanding and cooperation are greatly appreciated.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

At Cairo Development, we are committed to keeping our team healthy and motivated so they can do the best work of their lives. We’ve built a place where people love to come to work, and we think you will, too! Team member benefits include:

• Competitive base salary
• A Company-provided laptop, monitor and peripherals.
• Annual Vacation and Personal Time Off
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Fantastic virtual and in-person team events, and
• A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We don’t discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy status, veteran status, disability status, or other differences. We are 100% committed to living our corporate values by acting with integrity, being open and transparent, building trusting relationships and fostering a positive and inclusive culture. We consider all applicants for employment and invite those who identify as members of underrepresented communities to join our team! If you have a disability, please let us know if there is anything we can do to make the interview process better for you – we are happy to accommodate.

We appreciate the interest from all candidates in our great career opportunities. If you have the qualifications we are looking for and can rise to the challenge of living Cairo Development values, we will be in touch to schedule an interview.

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• multi-family construction: 7 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Canmore, AB (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Canmore, AB: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person