Sr. Site Superintendent
SAWW Developments
Job Title: Senior Site Supervisor – Commercial Construction
Company: SAWW Developments
Location: Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
About SAWW Developments
SAWW Developments is an established commercial construction firm specializing in complex interior construction projects across Canada. Our portfolio includes commercial, institutional, and healthcare facilities, where precision coordination, technical knowledge, and disciplined site leadership are essential to successful project delivery.
We are seeking a experienced Site Supervisor to lead field execution on commercial interior construction projects located throughout the Cariboo region.
This role is intended for senior field professionals who have successfully delivered full interior buildouts from base building or shell condition through final completion in technically demanding environments.
Role Summary
The Site Supervisor serves as the primary field authority responsible for all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in strict alignment with construction documents and sequencing requirements.
This position requires a supervisor capable of running complex interior construction sites independently, coordinating multiple trades simultaneously, and maintaining complete control of scheduling, logistics, and field quality across all phases of construction.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily on-site execution of commercial interior construction projects from base building shell through full tenant fit-out
- Direct and coordinate subcontractors across all construction disciplines
- Structural and non-structural framing
- Electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and fire protection systems
- Medical gas and specialized healthcare infrastructure where applicable
- Drywall assemblies, acoustic ceilings, millwork, glazing, and architectural finishes
- Coordinate complex multi-trade installations within active or occupied environments
- Identify potential conflicts between trades early and implement solutions before schedule impact
- Maintain tight control over site sequencing, access routes, staging areas, and material logistics
- Coordinate material procurement and delivery scheduling to align with construction progress
- Maintain strict quality standards across all phases of construction
- Enforce site safety policies and ensure full compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations
- Maintain organized, professional job sites with strong housekeeping standards
- Support inspections and ensure all work complies with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes
- Communicate regularly with project management regarding schedule progress, risks, and site requirements
Required Experience
- 15+ years of experience in commercial construction
- Demonstrated experience delivering complete interior buildouts from shell condition
- Previous experience as Senior Site Supervisor, Superintendent, or Lead Foreman
- Experience with medium to large-scale commercial, institutional, or healthcare projects
- Strong understanding of complex construction sequencing and multi-trade coordination
- Proven ability to independently run active job sites with minimal oversight
- Strong technical understanding of building systems and interior construction assemblies
- Ability to read and interpret detailed construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
- Strong leadership presence with clear communication and decision-making skills
- Experience managing projects within operational healthcare or institutional environments is considered a strong asset
Additional Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Comfortable using mobile devices for site communication, reporting, and documentation
- Strong commitment to safety, workmanship quality, and professional site management
Compensation
SAWW Developments offers competitive senior-level compensation commensurate with experience and project responsibility.
This position also provides the opportunity to play a key role in the growth of our British Columbia operations, with a pathway toward expanded leadership responsibilities as the company continues to grow.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, project portfolio, and references to:
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SAWW Developments is an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.