As part of our Construction Management Team, our Site Assistant Superintendent will work under limited supervision with a Project Manager (PM) and Consultants to complete quality construction projects while maintaining high safety standards.

Site Assistant

Superintendent must exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative, tact and courtesy in contacts with vendors, contractors, consultants and clients.

Duties And Responsibilities

Set up Site office and establish positive relationships with affected business’ and/or people

Manage and direct all site personnel

Read and interpret plans and specifications, provide clarification to site employees and trade contractors

Manage and resolve all site related issues

Direct work of all Trade contractors, establish schedule, workflow, and priorities through the use of effective scheduling

Develop scopes of work and details for Purchase Orders, Change Orders or Back-charges to trades

Monitor budget spending and advise on cost overruns and cost savings

Source site supplies and rental tools

Record daily site reports, timesheets, and job progress photos

Coordinate inspections and occupancy permits

Assists with the development of a competent and efficient construction site team by recommending the employment of qualified applicants and identifying when current site staff need additional training.

Participate in weekly and/or monthly consultant/client/trade meetings

Other duties as required

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Dedicated to quality and service with 5+ years of successful experience in a technical role

Demonstrated work experience with projects up to $10M in value, or in managing/supervising a scope of similar size on a larger project

Work well under pressure, juggling multiple responsibilities with numerous interruptions

Construction skills are required, including the ability to use small hand and power tools and precision measuring and testing devices, as well as equipment and materials applicable to the construction and carpentry trades.





Must be able to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to fifty pounds on an as needed basis; prolonged standing and frequent bending, stooping, and reaching is required on a daily basis. A full range of physical motion is required in order to operate manual and electrically powered power tools and construction-related equipment.

The ability to move throughout the jobsite, including climbing stairs and working at heights from ladders of scaffolding to perform construction related work is required.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Project and email communication

Experience with Procore is an asset

Self motivated, detail oriented, and organized

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and team management

Problem-solver and ability to “think outside the box”

Current with all construction and building codes, standards, and regulations

Solid local contacts for qualified sub-contractors

Possess a valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable vehicle

Hold, at minimum, Intermediate Occupational First Aid certificate with transport endorsement

Work is typically conducted at a site trailer with Site Superintendent and Project team, however work may occasionally occur outside or from a vehicle should circumstances or the project require

Work the hours the job takes to get done, it is the Superintendents responsibility to effectively manage these hours to maintain project schedule and work/life balance

Kindred Construction is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination in the workplace. We believe in the power of a shared table to bring people together in an environment of mutual respect – it is at the core of our Team Built culture.

Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and existing teammates without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental/invisible disability, marital status, and any other characteristic covered by appropriate law.

📌 Assistant Superintendent (Winnipeg)
🏢 Kindred Construction
📍 Winnipeg