We believe home is more than just a place.
Akash Homes isn't just about constructing buildings; we're dedicated to crafting high-quality homes that everyone can cherish. With operations in Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, and surrounding areas, we specialize in starter and move-up homes in sustainable communities at attainable prices.
We are looking for a Site Superintendent to join our construction team at Akash Homes Head Office in Edmonton, Alberta.
What your team does:
At Akash Homes, we're experiencing exciting growth. Our construction team plays a crucial role in ensuring this growth is steady and sustainable. They prioritize relationships with our trade partners, suppliers, and external teams to ensure seamless collaboration, transparent communication, and mutual success. This team also focuses on maintaining high standards of construction quality, safety, and efficiency.
What you’ll work on:
Construction Management:
- Review and understand construction plans and associated drawings.
- Ensure sites are clean and ready for City Inspections.
- Maintain and update project schedules daily.
- Coordinate and schedule trade partners, suppliers, and other team members through effective phone and email communication.
- Resolve on-site issues with trade partners and team members as they arise.
- Conduct thorough reviews of jobs through quality control checklists at multiple stages of production.
- Construct homes to standard specifications, as per plans, and any requested changes.
- Communicate and meet with customers for walkthroughs, pre-occupancy, possessions, post-possessions, and answer construction-related questions as they arise.
- Perform on-site repairs as needed, both pre and post-possession.
- Coordinate and complete any seasonal deficiency items.
- Plan and execute projects from start to finish, on time, and on budget.
Leadership & Mentorship:
- Provide on-site leadership and mentorship to site staff.
- Foster a collaborative work environment and ensure effective team management.
- Maintain a clean and professional appearance, representing the company positively to homeowners.
Safety & Quality:
- Follow and enforce all safety protocols, schedules, and requirements.
- Encourage a strong safety culture among all site staff, trade partners, and subcontractors.
- Manage all daily trade functions, ensuring trade partner adherence and compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Walk all homes daily to identify and address any imperfections, ensure compliance with building codes, and confirm homebuyers' options and extras are incorporated.
Site Management:
- Maintain a clean and aesthetically pleasing work environment throughout the construction process.
- Ensure homes are as clean and presentable as possible while under construction, reflecting pride in the construction sites at every stage.
What you’ll bring:
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Effective Time Management: Ability to prioritize to meet multiple deadlines.
- Technical Knowledge: Understanding of the Residential Construction Industry.
- Communication Skills: Comfortable communicating with customers and tradespeople, both verbally and in writing.
- Technological Proficiency: Experience with MS Office, Excel, and Outlook.
- Team Player: Works well in a team or independently.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to resolve on-site issues efficiently.
- Hands-On Ability: Perform on-site warranty-related repairs, pre and post-occupancy repairs, and help lift materials to and from sites.
- Industry Knowledge: Understanding of the Alberta New Home Warranty guidelines.
What you will find here:
Some highlights of our total compensation at Akash Homes are:
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Competitive Salary
- Extended health care (dental, vision)
- Matching RRSP program
- Continuing Education Support
As we continue to scale, we are committed to investing in a total compensation package that matches the needs of our team members.
Our Team Says It Best:
Above all, we cherish our culture at Akash Homes. Here’s what some of our Akash Team Members have to say:
“This company is like a mismatched puzzle. We all represent different pieces and we all somehow fit together well.”
“We're supportive and we work really hard. We're kind of like a scrappy startup.”
“We're not just going to grow here, we're going to grow together. That is really important, because you can't leave half of your team behind. There is always going to be trial and error in everything we do and we’ll succeed by working through it all together.”
IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility) at Akash Homes:
We are dedicated to inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. We pride ourselves in building and fostering an environment where our teams feel included, valued, and enabled to do the best work of their careers. We believe that different perspectives, skills, backgrounds, and experiences result in higher-performing teams and better innovation. We are committed to equal employment, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Akash Homes provides accessible accommodation during the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please tell us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Thank you to all who apply. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
