Careers With Trico

full-time position | Date Posted: 9 January 2025

Trico Homes is an incredible team of people who are dedicated to building outstanding homes and communities in and surrounding Calgary, AB. We are continually recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies and one of the Best Workplaces in Canada. Our culture emphasizes work-life balance and focuses on learning and development, innovation, and fun at work. Trico Homes is dedicated to equality and inclusion in the workplace and we invite you to join our team today to help us build on our success and build your career at one of Canada's best places to work!

We are currently recruiting for a Site Supervisor Multi Family Construction!

This is a full-time position.

Position Overview

Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, the Site Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of all construction activities that take place on the work site, ensuring high standards of workmanship and efficiency, the management of all on-site construction workers, and enforcement of all required safety and work regulation policies. Site Supervisors are responsible for assigning required work and applying resources to accomplish that work, considering efficient use of labor, machines, and materials by their crews, and will report on such things as personnel, costs, and safety. Other responsibilities will include the planning and scheduling of work and the progress made on a job. While this job is mainly a position of supervision and management, the Site Supervisor may be required to assist with construction work on an occasional basis.

Job Duties

• Lead the work on residential construction sites to ensure compliance with design, project specifications, regulations, and safety codes;
• Read, interpret, and understand construction drawings and specifications, the city codes and ordinances regarding building codes, permit issuance, and permit fees;
• Assist in the resolution of design issues, change requests, material defects, and equipment problems;
• Monitor job progress and costs, and provide regular progress reporting to management;
• Review construction plans for compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances such as plumbing, mechanical, electrical, structural, zoning, and planned development;
• Oversee total construction effort to ensure the project is constructed following design, budget, and schedule;
• Ensure compliance with Trico's health and safety training and reporting requirements;
• Ensure building inspections are completed periodically throughout the construction phases to ensure buildings meet the specifications of clients;
• Ensure accurate and timely project close date; adjust working schedules to ensure deadlines are met;
• Work alongside the Construction Manager to resolve any constructional issues that may arise;
• Develop, monitor, and oversee quality control measures on worksites;
• Coordinate the daily activities of project staff, construction trades, and subcontractors, and use corrective actions to keep the project on time and budget;
• Establish effective onsite communications and progress reporting with sub-trades, sales team, and management;
• Provide coaching and training to Site Assistants;
• Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency;
• Ensure the efficient use of labor, machines, and materials used by the crew;
• Aid workers on site whenever required;
• Pursue cost-effective alternative measures to improve financial performance on projects;
• Any other duties as required.

Requirements

• Strong safety orientation with up-to-date First Aid and other safety-related certificates;
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in construction and at least 5 as a Site Supervisor;
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans;
• A solid understanding of all construction trades and construction techniques;
• Strong management, delegation, planning, and leadership skills;
• Effectiveness in the areas of construction safety and productivity;
• Knowledge of local, provincial, and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances and legislation;
• Understanding of land development process and land development construction;
• Ability to conduct customer meetings and orientations;
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to work independently in a busy environment;
• Able to create alternative solutions to problems;
• Excellent time management and project management skills;
• High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning;
• Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures;
• Demonstrated ability to exercise necessary cost control measures;
• Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment;
• Able to work well under pressure;
• Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times;
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft computer software (e.g. Excel, Word, etc.) and email;
• A clean valid driver's license; an abstract will be required.

Work Conditions

• Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Travel to the site, and off-site locations will be required.
• Safety equipment required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, hard hat etc.
• Hazards associated with the trade.
• Work both indoors and outdoors.
• Will be exposed to construction sites.

Closing Date: Until suitable candidates are found.

How to Apply: Please fill out our form below.

We appreciate the interest of all candidates, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that a security clearance will be part of the recruitment process.

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