SITE SUPERINTENDENT – KAMLOOPS, BC | FULL-TIME, ON-SITE
ICE Group of Companies | Head Office: Langley, BC | Serving BC & Alberta
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ABOUT ICE GROUP OF COMPANIES
ICE Group of Companies is a Turn-Key General Contractor based in Langley, BC, delivering integrated construction solutions throughout British Columbia — including the Lower Mainland, BC Interior, Vancouver Island, and the Sunshine Coast — and extending our services into Alberta.
We specialize in Franchise Fit-Outs, QSRs, Industrial Tilt-Ups, Tenant Improvements, Commercial Mixed-Use, and Multi-Residential Developments. Our team is committed to delivering efficient, high-quality construction from design through to completion — with a client-first approach that brings every vision to life.
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Job Description – Site Superintendent, Kamloops Hotel
Position Overview
Job title -Site Superintendent
Project- New build, wood-frame hotel (approx. 50% complete)
Location - Kamloops, BC (on-site)
Reports to- Project Manager
Employment type- Full-time, permanent
Start date -Immediate
Compensation -$100,000 – $140,000 per year, based on experience
Head office - Located in Langley, BC
Position Summary
The Site Superintendent takes over full on-site leadership of an active wood-frame hotel project in Kamloops and carries it through to occupancy and turnover. This is a mid-project handover, so the role starts with getting up to speed quickly on work already in place.
The project is approximately 50% complete. Concrete and framing are substantially done. The remaining scope is building envelope and exterior finishes, followed by interior rough-ins, interior finishing, commissioning, and close-out.
The Superintendent is ICE Group's representative on site. They are responsible for safety, quality, schedule, and trade coordination, working closely with the Project Manager, the owner, and consultants.
Key Responsibilities
Project handover and assessment
- Walk the full building and compare work in place against drawings, specifications, and the current schedule
- Review existing site records, including daily reports, inspection reports, RFIs, change orders, and deficiency lists
- Identify outstanding work, deficiencies, and risks inherited from the previous phase, and report them to the Project Manager
- Meet with each trade on site to confirm scope, status, manpower, and upcoming milestones
- Produce a handover status report within the first two weeks
Building envelope and exteriors
- Lead the envelope phase, including roofing, windows, air and vapour barriers, insulation, and cladding
- Coordinate with the building envelope consultant on field reviews and required testing
- Sequence exterior work around weather to protect the building and keep the schedule on track
- Confirm the building is closed in and weathertight before interior finishes begin
Interiors and finishing
- Coordinate mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection rough-ins and inspections
- Manage the sequence of drywall, flooring, millwork, tile, paint, doors, hardware, and fixtures
- Coordinate hotel-specific work, including guest room fit-out, corridors, lobby, back-of-house areas, and any owner-supplied FF&E;
- Hold a consistent quality standard across repetitive guest room finishes
Site operations and trade coordination
- Oversee all daily in office construction activities
- Run weekly site and trade coordination meetings
- Track trade manpower, progress, and productivity against the schedule
- Manage site logistics, including deliveries, material storage, hoisting, and site access
- Resolve on-site issues quickly and escalate when needed
Schedule and cost
- Maintain and update the 3-week look-ahead and support updates to the master schedule
- Flag schedule risks and recovery options early
- Track extra work, back-charges, and potential change orders, and document them in Sage
Health and safety
- Lead on-site safety under WorkSafeBC requirements
- Have he site safety report directly to you.
Quality, inspections, and close-out
- Coordinate municipal, consultant, and third-party inspections
- Manage deficiency lists through to completion
- Lead commissioning, occupancy inspections, and turnover to the owner
- Collect close-out documentation, including warranties, O&M; manuals, and as-builts
Documentation and communication
- Keep daily site reports, photo records, and site notes current
- Report progress, issues, and risks to the Project Manager weekly
- Communicate professionally with the owner, consultants, the City of Kamloops, and trades
Qualifications
Required
- 7+ years in construction, including at least 3 years as a Site Superintendent on new builds
- Proven experience with wood-frame construction, ideally 4 to 6 storeys
- Strong working knowledge of building envelope, exterior finishes, and interior finishing
- Experience taking at least one project through occupancy, close-out, and turnover
- Working knowledge of the BC Building Code and WorkSafeBC regulations
- Valid BC driver's licence
Preferred
- Experience taking over a project mid-build
- Hotel, hospitality, or multi-family residential experience
- Experience with computer applications
- Experience working in the BC Interior
Skills and Competencies
- Handover readiness: picks up someone else's site quickly, sorts out what is done and what isn't, and takes ownership without delay
- Leadership: earns the respect of trades who were already on site and keeps everyone accountable
- Attention to detail: catches deficiencies early and holds a consistent standard across every floor and room
- Planning: sequences trades and materials to avoid rework and downtime
- Problem solving: makes sound decisions in the field and knows when to escalate
- Communication: clear, professional, and timely with trades, the PM, owners, and inspectors
- Organization: keeps documentation complete and current, even under pressure
Working Conditions
The role is full-time and based on site in Kamloops. Expect regular site hours, with extended hours when needed to meet milestones, inspections, or turnover.
Work happens on an active construction site in all seasons, including Kamloops winter conditions during envelope work. It requires walking the site, climbing stairs and ladders, working at heights with fall protection, and standing for long periods. Full PPE is required at all times.
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WHY ICE GROUP?
✔ Compensation: $100,000 – $130,000 annually, based on experience
✔ Work on diverse, high-profile projects across British Columbia and Alberta
✔ Be part of a growing, experienced team that values quality and professionalism
✔ A company culture built on trust, communication, and getting the job done right
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HOW TO APPLY
Think you're the right fit? We'd love to hear from you.
Please send your resume and a summary of relevant projects to the email
[email protected] with the subject line: Kamloops SS
Applications submitted without the correct subject line will not be considered.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00-$140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kamloops, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Superintendent : 3 years (required)
- Commercial construction: 3 years (required)
- Wood Frame Building: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
Location:
- Kamloops, BC (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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