Assistant Site Superintendent (Highrise)

Job Description

<p>Our client, a well-established and respected general contractor, is seeking an <strong>Assistant Site Superintendent</strong> to support the successful delivery of a large-scale commercial construction project in Calgary. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced project team and gain hands-on exposure to all aspects of field construction management.</p><p>As the Assistant Superintendent, you will play a key role in supporting the Site Superintendent with day-to-day site coordination, safety enforcement, scheduling, and quality control. This position is well-suited for an ambitious construction professional looking to take the next step in their career toward a full Superintendent role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the Site Superintendent in overseeing and coordinating all on-site construction activities.</li><li>Monitor daily site operations, ensuring adherence to project schedules, drawings, and specifications.</li><li>Support implementation of safety policies and procedures; conduct site inspections and toolbox talks.</li><li>Track and document manpower, deliveries, and subcontractor performance.</li><li>Maintain accurate daily logs and assist with RFIs, change orders, and site reports.</li><li>Communicate effectively with subcontractors, trades, suppliers, and the project management team.</li><li>Participate in site meetings and contribute to problem-solving to keep the project on track.</li><li>Ensure quality standards are consistently met throughout the project lifecycle.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>3-7 years of construction experience, with exposure to commercial or institutional projects preferred.</li><li>Previous experience in a site coordination, foreman, or assistant superintendent role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety protocols.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.</li><li>Proficiency with MS Office; experience with construction management software is an asset.</li><li>Valid driver's license and ability to work full-time on-site.</li></ul><p></p>