Position Overview

A growing construction company in Prince Edward Island is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent / Site Supervisor to oversee day-to-day construction operations on a variety of projects across the Island. This role is responsible for coordinating trades, supervising site crews, maintaining schedules, and ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard of quality.

The Site Superintendent will act as the on-site leader and will work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and field staff to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and according to plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities on job sites from project start through completion.
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and site crews to ensure work progresses according to schedule and project requirements.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and related documentation.
• Work closely with project managers to maintain timelines and address any issues that arise on site.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Maintain a safe and organized job site while enforcing safety policies and procedures.
• Coordinate site logistics including deliveries, equipment, and workforce scheduling.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work.
• Communicate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal team members while identifying and resolving issues that could impact project timelines or quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction supervision, site leadership, or a similar role within the construction industry.
• Experience working on commercial, residential, agricultural, or industrial construction projects is considered an asset.
• Journeyman Carpenter certification or relevant construction trade background is considered an asset.
• Post-secondary education such as a Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering Technology, or a related field is also considered an asset.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience coordinating multiple trades and subcontractors on active job sites.
• Strong understanding of construction safety practices, regulations, and building codes.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites across Prince Edward Island.