Assistant Site Supervisor

Come Grow with Us!

Douglas Homes is a recognized home builder in Airdrie, Cochrane, Chestermere, and Calgary. We are excited to share that our company is growing, and we are looking for a Site Assistant to join our team. We are in search for someone who is a motivated, organized, hardworking with excellent residential homes construction knowledge, and great customer service skills. If you are a passionate individual who is eager for growth, this could be the next position for you!

What you will do

• Assisting and supporting the Site Supervisor to manage the construction of our homes to budgeted costs, quality, standards, and possession dates.
• Ensuring alongside the Site Supervisor that relationships with trades and suppliers are well managed on site.
• Maintain schedules, building quality, and ensuring site safety.
• Providing excellent customer service.
• Takes actions to ensure that construction processes and systems are optimized in delivering a product that meets or exceeds the customer’s expectations and business results.
• Maintain jobsite cleanliness and site safety at all times.
• Balances priorities to drive business results and meet customer needs.
• Visits homes under construction each day to confirm progress, completed work, and to discuss with trades, their work, and responsibilities alongside the Site Supervisor.
• Responsible for job safety for staff, trade and supply partners and visiting customers or sales staff.
• Hazard Assessments to be completed as outlined or as deemed required by site conditions.
• This role requires the ability to sweep, shovel, clean, fire caulk, work at heights/ lift 75 lbs, use basic hand tools/power tools.

Working Relationships:

• Effectively manages the trade and supplier relationships to coordinate timely, high quality partner activities.
• Takes action to ensure home is ready for partners when scheduled and that appropriate supplies are available.
• Reschedule homes proactively when necessary to avoid wasted trips from Trade Partners.
• Assist the Site Supervisor in management of on-site conflicts and is proactive in communicating issues or delays.
• Ensures partners maintain clean and safe job sites at all times.
• All post-possession deficiencies will be documented to be completed within 15 days after possession when possible.
• Support Construction Manager in resolving major construction problems, scheduling issues and introduction of new products or specifications.
• Supports company objectives through special projects or charitable initiatives from time-to-time.
• Liaise with building inspectors, mortgage inspectors and OH&S inspectors as necessary.
• After-hours management and facilitation of sites or its processes may be required.

Experience/Knowledge Requirements:

• Strong construction knowledge required.
• A valid driver’s license and abstract required
• Knowledge of ANHW guidelines and building codes
• Attention to detail and strong commitment to deadlines.
• Solid customer service skills and ability to work with multiple personality types.
• Ability to work outdoors throughout all seasons within the year.
• Heavy lifting and manual labour will be required.
• Must have a demonstrated positive and proactive approach and be prepared to be flexible in the work performed.
• Framing experience would be an asset.
• MCT Certification would be an asset.
• Good work ethics with the ability to learn and take directions.
• Maintain a positive attitude.

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Perkopolis (Perks)
• RRSP match
• Company vehicle and fuel card will be provided for use during work hours
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Company phone provided

License/Certification:

Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person (Work location - Chestermere, Sora)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$65,000.00 per year (**Depending on experience**)

Flexible language requirement:

French not required

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person