Excel Homes is looking for a Site Superintendent to join our passionate, industry-leading team in Calgary, AB. If you’re looking for an innovative company that’s focused on growth and is on a mission to create an unforgettable customer experience, please read on.
The Role
The Superintendent ensures our customer homes are completed on time, on budget, and to Excel’s quality standards.
The Responsibilities
- Always work safe.
- Develop positive relationships with trades and suppliers to ensure smooth field operations.
- Mentor, train and coach the Site Assistants and Laborers to ensure that the Excel way is being taught in every aspect of the job.
- Solve daily construction problems as arise.
- Perform work according to Excel quality standards.
- Provide help in ensuring trades are abiding by all regulations.
- Lead and or attend all Tool box and safety meetings.
- Maintain a clean work site and excellent working conditions.
- Solid understanding of current construction practices; strong working knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications and project management.
- Proven ability to maintain project quality, schedule, and budget.
- Adhere to the “Excel Guarantee”, zero item occupancy completion standards and address customer concerns.
- Manage HRT to “Excel Guarantee”, and “days outstanding” standards.
- Capable of anticipating constructability issues in moderately complex situations and creating solutions in the construction plan and schedule.
- Ensure that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable building codes and that quality standards are maintained.
- Develop, maintain and drive the construction schedule in conjunction with the project team; ensure project milestones and completion dates are met.
- Strategically plan and implement manpower levels and material quantities; ensure proper equipment and trades are available as required.
- Lead project meetings with consultant and trade team to support the project’s ongoing progression.
- Oversee project reporting that accurately tracks site progress, events, inspections and other relevant information.
Now Let’s Talk About You
- Proven track record of project successes from start to completion.
- Natural leader with the ability to delegate work to field staff, contractors, and tradespeople.
- Extensive knowledge of the Alberta Building Codes
- Detail oriented with the Ability to prioritize tasks
- Strong work ethic with an attention to detail.
- Willingness and ability to learn
- Self-motivated for success
- Physical ability for construction work
- Pride in your work
- Problem solver – you can think on your feet!
- Excellent communication, organization and time management skills
Our ‘Must Haves’
- 8 + years of Superintendent field operations experience, in a leadership capacity, working in Single-Family residential
- Expert in the Single-Family construction industry
- Clean driver’s abstract
- Safety first mentality
Bonus Points
- NCSO or willingness to complete
- Experience with Builder MT or other automated scheduling would be an asset
- Recognized industry training courses – for example: Soils, Built Green, LSE, Moisture Control, PHBIA
Excel Homes is an established new home builder, building in Edmonton, Calgary, and surrounding communities. We provide our customers with high quality, innovative, and sustainable homes. Since first breaking ground in 1988 we’ve built more than 12,000 homes and proudly build Built Green® homes. Our mission is simple: to deliver the home-buying experience that brings the most joy and value to the customer. To accomplish this, we love to challenge the status quo and harness the power and ideas of our forward-thinking team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- superintendent: 6 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Alberta drivers license (required)
Work Location: One location