Job Information
Brookfield Properties Site Superintendent in Calgary, Alberta
Location
Brookfield Place - 4906 Richard Road SW
Business
As part of Brookfield Asset Management — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound ESG practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up.
We redefine how home and life come together for over 60 years. At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder within the Brookfield Properties family, we have had one goal in mind – to create the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning vibrant communities to the building of well-designed homes and commercial properties, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community. Learn more (http://brookfieldresidential.com) .
If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Description
Your Team
The Site Superintendent, is a front line quality control position responsible and accountable for auditing the compliance of buildings under construction for conformance with plans, specifications, building code and best construction practices.
This position oversees schedules, coordination of trades, site staff and is accountable for all aspects of workmanship through the full construction cycle, excavation to turnover. Responsible for general construction duties, required repairs, contributing to clean and safe worksites while assisting the site construction team to deliver homes on time, on budget, to an industry leading standard of quality and workmanship.
Your Key Deliverables
Quality Control
Personally review and audit homes under construction on a daily basis
Personally review and audit exterior and common property infrastructure on a regular basis.
Responsible to perform comprehensive quality control inspections and document deficiencies on the Brookfield checklist(s). This is to ensure the home structure and envelope details are complete according to approved plans, specifications, building codes and warranty programs.
Identify and report construction issues and trends affecting build quality.
Safety
Understand and abide by the Brookfield Safety Program policies and procedures.
Contribute to maintaining a safe site at all times including; safe access walkways, installed guardrails, cleanliness, safe use of power tools, submit required safety inspections, etc.
Assist in training sub-contractors and trades on site cleanliness and safe work practice expectations.
Construction Operations
Work from blueprints and/ or follow instructions from Site Manager to ensure accurate building layout, grades, walls, floor and roof components are in correct proportions (height, width, length)
Follow up on identified deficiencies until rectified
Liaise with municipal officials as required for code compliance issues
Schedule jobs as required to maintain overall build times as outlined in schedule templates
Work with a wide variety of materials (wood, plastic, drywall, etc) and select the correct materials and equipment for the task at hand
Utilize common hand and power tools for general carpentry work, including repairs
Provide formal documentation of quality control checks to managers and responsible trades and hold the trades accountable for their respective quality control programs and full scope of work.
Maintain a clean work site and participate in site maintenance
Move materials and equipment
Support other aspects of Brookfield construction operations as required
Customer & Team Leadership
Act as primary site lead in absence of the Site Manager.
With approval from the Site Manager, establish Home Orientation Meeting and possession date.
Meet with customers to perform the Home Orientation Meeting and provide Customer Care information.
Train and coach team members on technical best practises, techniques and tasks through the full scope of the project
Work with the Customer Care Technician to ensure that all customer service issues identified during 2-month, 1 & 2-year inspections are resolved promptly
Contribute to outstanding customer experience when and where possible
Under Site Manager’s guidance, schedule and coordinate trades and site staff to ensure homes in production adhere to the planned timelines.
Generate POs/ VPOs for approval by construction management.
Back fill roles and across projects as required in order to deliver best results for the region
Must Haves
A minimum of two years of general carpentry experience
Detail oriented and strong organizational skills
Effective communication skills; ability to communicate with customers, team members and external partners.
Require a valid Driver’s License and vehicle; to travel to job sites
Possess or willing to obtain a First Aid certificate, obtain WHMIS certificate
Proficient in MS Office products and good computer skills
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to the construction team and develop productive relationships with trades and suppliers
Minimum physical requirements:
Walk uneven terrain, kneel down, climb a ladder and stairs, crawl or manoeuvre through difficult areas.
Lift/ push/ pull up to 50 pounds
For safety reasons, ability to hear (hearing aids are acceptable) and 20/ 20 vision (corrective glasses or contact lenses are acceptable)
Your Opportunity
We are proud to offer our employees what they value most:
Competitive compensation
Excellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1
RRSP program, contributions begins day 1
Career development programs
Paid Volunteer Hours
Paid parental leave
Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions options
Wellness and mental health resources
Pet insurance offering
A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community
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We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 800 properties and 350 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It’s a feat that wouldn’t be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don’t simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities — but exceed them, every day.