Public opening managed by Haystack Recruitment. You can apply directly through RBB without creating an account, or view the original posting.
- Recruitment agency:
- Haystack Recruitment
- Location
- Calgary, AB
- Work model
- Not publicly disclosed
- Employment type
- Not publicly disclosed
- Experience level
- Not publicly disclosed
- Department
- Not publicly disclosed
- Function
- Not publicly disclosed
- Industry
- Not publicly disclosed
- Published
- 2026-09-15
Role description
**About the Opportunity**
Haystack Recruitment is partnering with a respected Western Canadian builder to hire an experienced **Site Superintendent** for a highrise project project in Calgary’s inner city. This role is ideal for a superintendent who leads with accountability, clear communication, and strong trade relationships — someone known for safe, high‑quality, on‑schedule projects.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Work closely with the Project Manager to provide field reports, safety updates, staffing needs, and schedule progress.
- Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring safety compliance and adherence to scope.
- Maintain proper site staffing levels to meet safety, schedule, and quality targets.
- Identify design issues, schedule risks, and construction challenges early and communicate proactively.
- Administer contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, site instructions, and change notices.
- Lead and direct trades and labourers with consistent communication and clear expectations.
- Support site safety leadership and ensure all workers follow company safety policies.
- Collaborate with head office teams and provide required reporting across departments.
**Skills & Experience**
- 5+ years as an Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent with a general contractor.
- Proven experience delivering **concrete highrise** projects from pre‑construction through completion.
- Strong ability to build trust and relationships with field staff, clients, and external partners.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate crews of varying sizes.
- A track record of fostering a positive, accountable, reliable site culture.
- Experience with infrastructure, roadworks, or bridges considered an asset.
**Compensation & Benefits**
- Competitive salary in the **$130,000–$165,000** range, depending on experience.
- Performance‑based bonus program.
- Long‑term career growth opportunities within a stable, values‑driven organization.
- Strong support from leadership and a collaborative project environment.
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