Site Superintendent - Contract

Tor Properties • Edmonton, AB

9d • Onsite

About The Position

TOR Properties is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent for a 12-month contract role to oversee day-to-day construction activities on project sites. This position is ideal for a hands-on construction professional who enjoys coordinating teams, solving problems, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards. The role involves close collaboration with contractors, subcontractors, vendors, internal project teams, and the home office, playing a key part in keeping projects on track through effective communication, documentation, safety management, and cost awareness. TOR Properties is a family-owned and operated group with a family-first approach, valuing strong relationships, accountability, quality work, and a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience supervising or coordinating commercial building construction or general contracting projects is required — trade-specific experience (insulation, pipeline, single-trade) does not meet this requirement.
• Seven or more years of experience as a Site Superintendent on commercial building construction projects is required.
• Experience overseeing the full scope of a commercial building with multiple trades and subcontractors is required.
• Knowledge of construction safety practices, site coordination, and Alberta safety requirements.
• Knowledge of construction equipment and its capabilities.
• Ability to be on-site regularly in Edmonton, AB throughout the project duration.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans, schedules, and specifications.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with contractors, subcontractors, vendors, the home office, and internal teams.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and SiteDocs.

Nice To Haves

• Preference given to candidates with 10 or more years of experience as a Site Superintendent on commercial building construction projects.
• Experience with industrial, commercial, manufacturing, or warehouse building construction with a general contractor is preferred.
• Basic understanding of project budgets, invoices, purchase orders, and cost tracking is preferred.
• Familiarity with Procore is an asset.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities at the project site, including coordination of field staff.
• Work closely with contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and internal project team members.
• Monitor project progress and help ensure work is completed according to schedule.
• Review work for quality, safety, and compliance with project plans and specifications.
• Partner with the home office on project finance matters, including budget updates, invoices, purchase orders, cost tracking, and related documentation.
• Communicate project costs, financial concerns, or budget-related issues to management and the home office.
• Identify and communicate project issues, delays, risks, or management concerns.
• Assist with scheduling inspections, deliveries, contractor work, and other site activities.
• Maintain regular communication with the project team to support alignment and accountability.
• Support site safety expectations and report unsafe conditions or practices.
• Maintain basic project documentation, notes, status updates, and records.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates on construction progress.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• $425 annual Healthcare Spending Account
• Virtual healthcare access through TELUS Health
• Free, confidential Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) for mental health, financial, legal, and wellness support
• Site vehicle provided for project-related travel and home/site commute

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed