Superintendent – Industrial Construction
Location: Calgary
MatchBox Consulting Group is recruiting on behalf of a respected and growing construction organization seeking an experienced Superintendent to join their team. This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role on a significant industrial project, overseeing site operations from planning through execution while working alongside a collaborative and safety-focused team.
If you enjoy leading field operations, coordinating trades, and driving projects forward in a fast-paced environment, this could be an excellent fit.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors, trades, and field staff.
- Ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
- Develop and maintain construction schedules, sequencing, and site logistics plans.
- Monitor project progress and proactively identify and resolve site issues.
- Work closely with project managers, consultants, and stakeholders to maintain project alignment.
- Oversee inspections, permits, testing, and quality control processes.
- Foster strong relationships with subcontractors and project partners.
- Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all site safety requirements.
- Review progress, track field productivity, and support cost control efforts.
- Mentor field staff and contribute to the development of junior team members.
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of Superintendent or field leadership experience within construction.
- Background in industrial, commercial, institutional, or large-scale construction projects.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, contracts, and site coordination.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; scheduling software experience is an asset.
- Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Join a well-established contractor with a strong project pipeline.
- Work on a large and technically challenging project.
- Competitive compensation package and benefits.
- Opportunity for long-term growth and career development.
- Collaborative team environment with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
MatchBox Consulting Group welcomes applications from experienced construction professionals looking to take the next step in their career.
For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/
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About MatchBox
Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.
Equal Opportunities
MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
Work Permits
Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.
Further Consideration
We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.
Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com
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