MatrixHR is currently seeking a Construction Site Lead Hand for a permanent position in Calgary, AB. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who leads by example, isn't afraid to get hands-on, and takes pride in keeping projects running smoothly. Playing a vital part of the construction process. With a strong working knowledge of construction methods, a commitment to safety, and top-tier relationship-building skills, you'll help ensure everything runs smoothly, safely, and on schedule.

Location: Calgary, AB (and surrounding areas)

Placement: Permanent

• Support Site Foremen in planning and executing daily construction tasks
  

• Review scopes of work and ensure they're accurate and feasible
  

• Assist with equipment selection and manage site tool inventory
  

• Coordinate field staff and monitor task completion and quality
  

• Conduct daily safety discussions and verify required PPE and documentation
  

• Track rental equipment use and return timelines
  

• Foster a positive, collaborative work environment with staff, vendors, and subcontractors
  

• Communicate daily with the project team to identify and resolve concerns
  

Quality & Cost Control

• Measure productivity and track progress against construction schedules
  

• Conduct constructability reviews to improve execution
  

• Provide cost-effective solutions and manage site logistics
  

• Assist with warranty-related work and deficiency resolutions
  

• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe worksite
  

• Assist with risk management plans and ensure compliance with COR-level standards
  

• Perform daily hazard assessments and lead toolbox talks
  

• 5+ years of experience in commercial, residential, or mixed-use construction
  

• Previous lead hand or skilled trades experience (supervisory motivation a must!)
  

• Relevant post-secondary or trades certification and safety training (First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, etc.)
  

• Deep knowledge of construction practices, WCB regulations, and OHS standards
  

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and tech-savvy approach to site management
  

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to sites in and around Calgary