Residential Construction Supervisor Position at MD CUSTOM HOMES – Join Our Team in Edmonton, AB
Visa Note
MD CUSTOM HOMES is open to hiring international candidates and welcomes applications from individuals with or without valid Canadian work permits. However, applicants must confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with the application process.
About MD CUSTOM HOMES
MD CUSTOM HOMES is a reputable construction company based in Edmonton, Alberta, specializing in residential construction projects. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality custom homes that meet the unique needs and preferences of our clients. Our team consists of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence in craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
Job Overview
We are seeking a qualified Residential Construction Supervisor to join our team in Edmonton, AB. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive compensation of $42.25 per hour. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing residential construction projects, ensuring quality standards are met, and coordinating various aspects of construction activities.
Position Details
This is a permanent, full-time position working 30 to 40 hours per week. The work location is on-site at various construction projects throughout Edmonton, AB. The position is available immediately with one vacancy available. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced construction professionals looking to advance their careers in a growing company.
Key Responsibilities
As a Residential Construction Supervisor, your primary responsibilities will include supervising workers and projects to ensure all work is completed according to specifications and quality standards. You will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling activities to maintain efficient workflow and meet project deadlines.
Daily Supervision
You will oversee a team of 5-10 workers, including trades helpers, providing them with clear instructions and guidance. This includes assigning daily tasks, monitoring progress, and addressing any issues that arise during construction activities. Your leadership will be essential in maintaining a productive and safe work environment.
Project Management
The successful candidate will be responsible for estimating costs and materials required for each project, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently. You will establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate various trades and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
Quality Control
Quality assurance is a critical component of this role. You will provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. This includes conducting regular inspections, identifying potential issues, and implementing corrective actions to maintain high construction standards.
Documentation
You will be responsible for preparing production and other reports to track project progress, document issues, and maintain records of completed work. These reports are essential for client communication, billing purposes, and future reference.
Problem Resolution
The ability to resolve work problems efficiently is crucial in this position. You will troubleshoot issues that arise during construction, implement solutions, and make decisions that keep projects moving forward while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
While specific education requirements are not listed for this position, candidates with experience in residential construction and supervision are encouraged to apply. Previous experience in a similar supervisory role would be highly beneficial, though we are open to considering candidates who demonstrate strong leadership potential and relevant technical knowledge.
Language Requirements
There are no specific language requirements listed for this position. However, strong communication skills in English are essential for coordinating with team members, clients, and suppliers. If English is not your first language, we encourage you to apply as we value diverse perspectives and can provide language support if needed.
Working Environment
The work environment is primarily on-site at various construction locations throughout Edmonton. This role requires physical activity and the ability to work in various weather conditions. You will be working alongside skilled tradespeople and construction professionals in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
Career Growth Opportunities
MD CUSTOM HOMES values professional development and offers opportunities for career advancement within the company. We believe in promoting from within and providing our team members with the training and resources they need to grow their careers in the construction industry.
Why Work in Edmonton?
Edmonton is a vibrant city with a strong economy and a growing construction sector. As Alberta’s capital, Edmonton offers a high quality of life, excellent healthcare and education systems, and a diverse multicultural community. The city is known for its friendly residents, beautiful river valley, and numerous recreational opportunities.
Cost of Living
Compared to other major Canadian cities, Edmonton offers a more affordable cost of living while still providing access to urban amenities. The competitive salary of $42.25 per hour for this position provides a comfortable standard of living for you and your family in Edmonton.
Immigrant Support
Edmonton has a well-established network of services to support newcomers to Canada. The city offers settlement services, language programs, and cultural integration resources to help immigrants successfully transition to life in Canada. Many community organizations provide assistance with housing, employment, and social integration.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please apply directly through MD CUSTOM HOMES. The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens, permanent or temporary residents of Canada, as well as other candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits. We encourage qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. If you are an international candidate without a Canadian work permit, we recommend including information about your immigration status and willingness to obtain necessary work authorization.
Interview Process
Selected candidates will be invited for an interview, which may include both technical questions and discussions about leadership and project management experience. The interview process is designed to assess your technical knowledge, supervisory skills, and compatibility with our company culture.
Benefits and Compensation
While specific benefits are not listed for this position, MD CUSTOM HOMES is committed to providing competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. The hourly wage of $42.25 reflects the value we place on skilled supervision and leadership in our construction projects.
Equal Opportunity Employer
MD CUSTOM HOMES is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, including immigrants and visible minorities. We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
Contact Information
For more information about this position or to submit your application, please contact MD CUSTOM HOMES directly. While specific contact details are not provided in the job posting, you can typically find contact information on the company’s website or through the job posting platform where this position was listed.