Site Superintendent

Company Overview

Edificio Construction is a design-build firm dedicated to merging creative design with exceptional craftsmanship to deliver high-quality residential and commercial ventures. The team collaborates closely with clients from initial concept through project completion, emphasizing punctual and budget-conscious delivery that surpasses expectations. The company combines broad industry insight with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring quality, customer service, and innovation using dependable materials, equipment, and technology. Clear communication and client partnership are fundamental to Edificio's project execution, making it a reliable ally for projects of various scales.

Role Summary

The company is looking for an experienced Site Superintendent to oversee the construction of a mid-rise residential project located in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history in managing mid-rise residential developments and experience with brownfield site redevelopment.

This position demands a proactive leader who can coordinate all onsite operations while upholding top standards of safety, quality, efficiency, and schedule adherence.

Primary Responsibilities

• Supervise daily construction activities from mobilization to project completion.
• Create and manage both short-term and long-term construction schedules.
• Coordinate efforts among subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and inspectors.
• Ensure construction complies with drawings, specifications, local building codes, and contractual obligations.
• Lead on-site safety protocols, ensuring compliance with Occupational Health & Safety regulations.
• Conduct daily safety briefings and site inspections.
• Maintain high-quality standards and manage quality assurance and control procedures.
• Facilitate municipal inspections, third-party testing, and occupancy certification processes.
• Oversee site logistics including deliveries, equipment, and materials storage.
• Review shop drawings and resolve construction conflicts.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to monitor schedule, budget, and manage changes.
• Prepare daily site reports detailing manpower, weather conditions, progress, and issues encountered.
• Identify potential project risks and devise mitigation plans.
• Manage the correction of deficiencies and project turnover.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive remuneration based on experience.
• Provided accommodation.
• Paid vacation leaves.
• Opportunity to lead prominent residential projects.
• Prospects for long-term career advancement in a growing construction management company.