Site Superintendent

• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #10266
• Salary: CA$135,000.00 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting is seeking a Site Superintendent for one of the fastest-growing developer-builders in Vancouver. Are you looking to join a growing company with big projects and a great culture? This role could be the one!

Our client is seeking a Site Superintendent with experience in multi-family wood frame construction. You will have familiarity with several different wood-frame product lines: townhomes, 4-storey and possibly 6-storey.   The bigger the projects the better, as our client as a 150+ unit project permitted and ready to start construction in early Spring 2018.

The client is design and quality focused and you should be too – you’ll enjoy taking a project from start to finish and building a quality home. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Organize trade contractors to work efficiently on site and meet schedule

-Liaise with client site representatives to ensure they are kept up to date with the project requirements

-Create and drive look-ahead schedules to organize and schedule sub-contractors to deliver based on project milestones

-Maintain a safe working environment to MOL standards

-Verify all sub-contractors have their documentation in order and are working on the latest set of drawings and specifications

-Ensure the quality of products, materials and workmanship are to the standards specified in the construction documents

-Manage, maintain and complete all punch list items throughout the course of construction with each individual sub-contractor

-Provide daily updates to the project team including daily progress photos

-Support the project team in receiving project close-out documentation from sub-contractors

-Identify project risks and opportunities

-Post-Construction client support for warranty calls

-Verify and confirm products and materials delivered to site meet specification -requirements

-Proactively prevent disputes from arising

-Facilitate client site visits

REQUIREMENTS:

-Ideally, 5+ years of experience in the role of Site Superintendent with a General Contractor or Developer

-Ideally, 5-10 years of experience in Site Superintending wood-frame projects

-Proficient knowledge in Site Development, Building Envelope and HVAC/M&E for wood-frame multifamily

-Have completed wood-frame projects  

-Proficiency in the use of construction project management software (MS Project or similar)

-Successful at maintaining and growing client and vendor relationships

-Adamant about driving schedule and maintaining a safe work site meeting all WCB standards

-Effective at leading Subcontractors to deliver, based on the project schedule

-Able to instigate action from Subcontractors and Vendors/Suppliers

-Able to review executed work to verify quality against design parameters

-Able to organize various trade contractors to work collaboratively on site to maximize efficiency, safety and quality

-Effective writing and oral communication skills