Site Superintendent

**Avana Developments Inc.**is a high-growth company and has emerged as a leading developer in the Western Canadian construction industry. Driven by a team of motivated and enthusiastic leaders with an unwavering entrepreneurial spirit, **Avana**is dedicated to providing the community with beautiful, attainable, and safe rental homes.

We are expanding our professional team and seeking highly organized, hard-working individuals committed to personal development and excellence who share similar goals and values with our team. Everything we do is guided by our core belief that _**Our Success is Shared**_with the people who make it possible and the people who need it most. Success begins with being intentional, and when we are all invested we can accomplish the impossible. Success demands being inclusive with a relentless focus on improving continuously, while always igniting positivity to overcome the next challenge. If this sounds like you, please consider joining us to positively impact over 100,000 lives by 2030.

We are hiring a **Site Superintendent in Saskatoon**. The successful applicant will succeed in a fast-paced progressive career, enjoy working with people in a team environment, and lead with excellence. This full-time salary role supports Avana’s residential development growth as we expand to Saskatoon. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will lead Avana’s development portfolio consisting of a combination of high-quality multi-unit, single family residential, and commercial projects.

The **Site Superintendent**is responsible for oversight of the construction process and the overall construction activities within the established design, budget, and project scheduling guidelines, inclusive of organizing, directing, controlling, and ensuring safety adherence activities on the construction site. The Site Superintendent will also work collaboratively with the Project Managers, who manage all the administrative aspects of Avana’s ongoing construction projects.

The Avana team is set up to support innovation and high performance. The **Site Superintendent** will be allowed freedom of innovation, but that freedom has increased accountability and responsibility. Our system is geared to allow an experienced, engaged professional to make meaningful decisions (with collaboration from our construction team) to reduce the duration and cost of our projects.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Serve as the highest authority on site, with final accountability for scheduling, quality, and safety.
- Drive project performance by fast-tracking schedules, resource planning, and detailed execution.
- Collaborate closely with the Project Manager to align planning, scheduling, and manpower forecasting. Interaction with the Project Manager will be crucial as a high-performing, supportive team.
- Direct and support all Avana site staff, including training, performance evaluations, and skill development.
- Lead daily site operations, including oversight of all field staff, trades, vendors, and suppliers.
- Conduct daily logs (BuilderTrend), weekly site meetings, and maintain site cleanliness and order.
- Supervise and manage all in-field activities of the contracted trades, vendors, and suppliers to ensure quality delivery.
- Plan, schedule, organize, direct, and control the quality delivery of all ongoing construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
- Manage construction timelines using 2- and 4-week look-aheads and track planned vs. actual progress.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and support health & safety initiatives.
- Call for,and manage any inspections that are required. Inspections could be internal QA/QC inspections, inspections as per municipality, Avana reporting requirements and all other inspections required.
- Oversee tools, equipment, and PME purchases and maintenance.
- Identify opportunities for schedule acceleration, cost savings, and operational efficiency.
- Provide 4 hours of weekend supervision biweekly, alternating with the Foreperson.
- Attend and represent Avana at various community events and functions.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Required Skills & Qualifications**
- A minimum of five (5) years of construction work experience is required. Experience in supervisory, management, or leadership roles is required.  
- Ability to work independently as well as be a team player.
- OH&S knowledge is a prerequisite.
- Preference to work in a fast-paced environment and a commitment to excellence.
- Experience with BuilderTrend is considered an asset as well.
- Accuracy and attention to detail, with fantastic organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to exercise tact and always maintain confidentiality.
- Gold Seal Certificate - Site Superintendent designation is considered an asset.
- Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driver’s abstract.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada (i.e. Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen).

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