Site Superintendent – Commercial Construction (Vancouver)

Site Superintendent – Commercial Construction (Vancouver)

01 Nov
|
Aplin
|
Vancouver

01 Nov

Aplin

Vancouver

ABOUT OUR CLIENTConfidential commercial general contractor with a strong reputation for quality delivery and an “own it” culture (high-accountability, high-care team).In growth mode across Alberta and British Columbia, expanding their project delivery team and field leadership bench.Collaborative office + self-sufficient site teams; strong emphasis on doing work the right way and supporting career progression for driven leaders.ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITYWe’re hiring a Site Superintendent (Commercial Construction) to lead day-to-day site execution on tenant improvements and commercial renovations (many public-sector/government and private projects).Projects are typically up to $6.5 M, with a steady pipeline across Calgary and Vancouver.This is a key field leadership hire due to increasing project volume—ideal for a Superintendent who wants autonomy, variety, and a clear runway for growth.ABOUT THE POSITIONReporting to the Project Manager and senior leadership, the Site Superintendent will own site coordination and delivery from mobilization through close-out while ensuring schedule, safety, quality, and stakeholder communication stay tight throughout.Job duties include:Coordinate and supervise all in office daily construction activities; keep the PM team informed on progress, issues, and risksBuild and maintain construction schedules; order materials; coordinate trades, inspections, and vendorsLead and direct subtrades and field personnel to hit schedule while maintaining high-quality workmanshipMaintain strong relationships with owners/occupants, consultants, trade partners, and internal stakeholdersRead and interpret drawings/specs; manage constructabilitydetails and field decision-makingSupport budgeting and change management (RFIs, COs, shop drawings, etc.) in collaboration with the PMAttend pre-construction, kick-off,



and recurring project meetingsEnforce and continuously monitor the safety program using existing tools/technologyRoll up sleeves as needed (carpentry/general labor support where required), especially on tight-turn around TI/occupied-space workTHE REQUIREMENTS5+ years’ experience in a construction supervisory role (commercial construction required)Minimum 3+ years’ Canadian commercial construction experienceAble to operate independently with minimal supervision; strong planning, prioritization, and urgencyComfortable coordinating off-hours work and occupied/tenant environments with tight deadlinesStrong communication skills (clear updates to PMs/clients; proactive issue escalation)Ability to read and interpret drawings/specs, RFIs, change orders, shop drawings, etc.Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/Outlook)Valid Class 5 driver’s license; willing/able to travelup to 50% across AB/BCAssets (nice-to-haves): Journeyman trade ticket, Civil Engineering Technology diploma (or similar), Procore experienceCOMPENSATIONBase salary: $110,000–$125,000 (depending on experience)Annual discretionary bonus roughly 5-15%Vehicle allowanceHealth & Dental benefitsVacation: 3-4 weeksAt Aplin — together with our brands Compu Staff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Site Superintendent – Commercial Construction (Vancouver)
🏢 Aplin
📍 Vancouver

Reply to this offer

Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: site superintendent – commercial construction (vancouver) / vancouver

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: site superintendent – commercial construction (vancouver) / vancouver