Chandos

Construction

AssistantSuperintendent

CA$102–117k Calgary, Alberta, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Assistant Superintendent at Chandos. Skills: Construction activities, Project leadership. Lead day-to-day construction activities. Enforce safety standards”

What You'll Achieve.

Projects on time; Projects on budget; Craftsmanship reputation

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Solving problems on the fly

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional night shifts, Extended hours, Travel across Lower Mainland, Travel across Vancouver Island, Travel across Fraser Valley, Reliable transportation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years Superintendent experience, Manage projects $100K-$5M, Journeyman trade certification, Willingness to travel, Valid driver's license

Nice to Have

Technical diploma Construction Management, Civil Engineering diploma, Gold Seal certification

What You'll Do.

Lead day-to-day construction activities

Enforce safety standards

Enforce quality standards

Partner with project managers

Partner with subcontractors

Monitor project budget

Monitor project forecasting

Provide leadership for project activities

Provide direction for project tasks

Ensure project outcomes delivered

Ensure compliance with contracts

Ensure compliance with client needs

Communicate project roles

Communicate responsibilities

Monitor company equipment

Monitor company supplies

Notify Tools and Equipment Manager

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with project managers; Partner with subcontractors; Partner with clients

Communication Scope

Clear communication; Thoughtful dialogue

Process & Methodology

Project forecasting, Budget monitoring

Full Job Description

We are Chandos. We exist to build a better world. Our vision is to emerge as Canada’s premier technical builder, distinguished by our relentless pursuit of innovation , collaboration , and sustainability in all that we do. We are 100 per cent employee-owned , and our success is driven by our employee owners. We prioritize people, purpose, and performance in all that we do. When the company thrives, you benefit directly. When everyone is invested - literally - it builds a community of accountability, pride and mutual support. We look for team members who are gritty , accountable , and driven - with a mindset rooted in initiative and purpose , you think like an entrepreneur and build strong, trusting relationships through clear communication and thoughtful dialogue, even in challenging conversations. As our Assistant Superintendent , you’ll help to lead day-to-day construction activities, enforce safety and quality standards, and partner closely with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to drive projects across the finish line - on time, on budget, and with the craftsmanship our reputation depends on. * Continuously monitor project budget and forecasting to the individual phase code level and cost type for potential gains and losses * Provide leadership and direction for all project activities and tasks, ensuring project outcomes are delivered successfully and in compliance with all contracts and client needs * Ensure clear communication of project-specific roles and responsibilities for all site personnel. Provide regular and respectful feedback for all under your direction * Monitor company equipment and supplies to ensure the needed equipment is where it’s required. * Inspect tools and equipment and notify the Tools and Equipment Manager for service and repair as needed * Pitch in hands-on when needed, including night shifts or extended hours, to overcome challenges and meet critical milestones ## Qualifications You bring grit, accountability, and an entre

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