Job Summary

Letcar Mechanical is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Superintendent in Fort McMurray, Alberta, to lead commercial and industrial sheet metal projects.

This role is ideal for a Journeyperson Sheet Metal Worker with leadership experience who takes pride in building strong crews, maintaining quality workmanship, and completing projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

The Superintendent will oversee Journeypersons, Apprentices, and field personnel while coordinating with Project Managers, clients, site supervisors, and other trades. Responsibilities include managing manpower, materials, equipment, safety, quality, and productivity.

Projects may include commercial and industrial installations, HVAC duct deficiency repairs, system replacements, industrial ventilation, exhaust systems, and other sheet metal and HVAC-related work.

Depending on project requirements, schedules may include:

- 12 days on / 2 days off rotational schedules
- Local in-town 5 days on / 2 days off schedules with overtime opportunities

How you'll move the needle

- Lead, supervise, mentor, and support Sheet Metal Journeypersons, Apprentices, and field crews
- Plan and coordinate daily activities, manpower, work sequencing, materials, equipment, and site logistics to meet project schedules
- Review and interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, and project requirements
- Oversee installation of low-, medium-, and high-pressure ductwork, industrial ventilation, exhaust systems, air handling units, and related HVAC components
- Direct field personnel, establish daily priorities, and monitor productivity, progress, and workmanship
- Ensure layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, sealing, insulation, and pressure testing meet project specifications
- Identify installation conflicts, deficiencies, and scheduling or material issues, coordinating solutions with Project Management, engineering, clients, and other trades
- Participate in project planning, look-ahead scheduling,



site meetings, and coordination of project milestones
- Ensure crews have the required materials, tools, equipment, drawings, and information while maintaining accountability for company assets
- Conduct field inspections, address performance concerns, and maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
- Promote a positive, professional work environment and assist with onboarding and developing field employees
- Support deficiency corrections, commissioning, project closeout, and verification of completed work
- Maintain accurate field documentation, including progress, manpower, deficiencies, material requirements, and project records

Safety Responsibilities
- Lead by example, promoting a solid safety culture and compliance with company policies, client requirements, site procedures, and Alberta OHS regulations
- Ensure workers are trained, qualified, and understand project hazards, safe work procedures, and task-specific requirements
- Lead or participate in toolbox meetings, hazard assessments, inspections, and safety discussions
- Ensure proper PPE, fall protection, rigging, hoisting, access equipment, and secure work practices
- Identify and correct unsafe conditions or behaviours, coordinating incidents and corrective actions with site safety personnel and Project Management

Quality & Productivity

- Ensure installations meet project drawings, specifications, applicable codes, manufacturer requirements, and industry standards
- Monitor labour productivity and maintain high standards of quality, safety, and craftsmanship
- Improve installation methods,



work sequencing, crew utilization, and project efficiency
- Minimize rework through proper planning, coordination, and inspections
- Ensure deficiencies are promptly corrected and documented

What you need to succeed

- Journeyperson Sheet Metal Worker certification
- Strong commercial and/or industrial sheet metal experience
- Previous Foreperson, General Foreperson, Superintendent, or similar leadership experience
- Strong knowledge of HVAC ductwork, industrial ventilation, and sheet metal installation practices
- Ability to interpret blueprints, construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
- Experience supervising multiple crews, planning manpower, coordinating work, and managing field productivity
- Ability to identify installation conflicts and develop practical solutions
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and coordination skills
- Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, clients, supervisors, other trades, and field personnel
- Strong attention to detail, quality workmanship, and workplace safety
- Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced construction environment
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing

What would give you an edge

- Experience supervising commercial and industrial sheet metal crews, including large industrial or oil sands projects
- Experience with HVAC deficiency repairs, replacements, and retrofit projects
- Familiarity with Alberta construction standards, codes, and site requirements
- Experience with project planning, look-ahead scheduling, manpower forecasting, and material coordination
- Leadership and safety training applicable to industrial construction environments

Work Location: In person Pay: From $55.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

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