Please do not direct message the author of this job advert. Due to the high number of applicants they will be unable to respondJob Title : Assistant Site Superintendent
Location : Vancouver, BC
Salary Range : $73,499 - $96,899
Overview
We are looking for an Assistant Superintendent to join our client's team. The successful candidate will support on-site delivery of large, complex commercial renovations and fit-outs, ensuring project safety, schedule adherence, and quality standards. This role involves leading subcontractors and teams, resolving on-site issues, and managing project documentation and billing. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, leadership experience, and expertise in construction management practices.
Must Haves
- Minimum two years of commercial construction experience or a combination of relevant education and field experience
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with construction management software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret contract documents, technical drawings, specifications, budgets and project schedules
Nice to Haves
- Red Seal Certification in Carpentry
- Experience in large-scale commercial interior renovations and fit-outs
- Previous work with projects involving complex, high-budget construction (e.g., data centers, major headquarters etc.)
- Knowledge of subcontract agreements, local codes, and labor agreements
Responsibilities
- Lead, direct, and coordinate subcontractors and project teams on-site
- Ensure adherence to project schedules, safety standards, and quality expectations
- Manage and oversee the site safety program, ensuring compliance with all regulations
- Supervise, develop, and provide feedback to Field Engineers and interns
- Create and implement project schedules, including recovery strategies as needed
- Communicate with project stakeholders to resolve on-site issues and ensure project continuity
- Oversee and manage project billing, payroll, and subcontractor payment applications
- Ensure work is completed in compliance with all approved contract documents