• Build a meaningful career with a company that has over 50 years of experience in northern construction
• Earn a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $150,000 depending on skills and experience, with relocation support, performance bonuses, and employer-paid benefits
• Join a hands-on, collaborative team delivering high-impact projects across Yukon and remote First Nations communities

About Ketza Construction

With over 50 years of experience, Ketza Construction Corp. has built a trusted reputation for delivering high-quality industrial, commercial, institutional, and multi-residential projects across the Yukon and beyond. Based in Whitehorse, our team of more than 50 year-round professionals specializes in design-build, construction management, and general contracting. We work closely with First Nations, municipal and territorial governments, and private clients to deliver well-executed builds in some of Canada’s most remote and demanding environments.

A career at Ketza means being part of a company that values community, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. We are proud to be known for our commitment to safety, quality, customer service, and technical expertise. If you're looking to grow your career while making a meaningful contribution to the North, Ketza offers the opportunity to do just that.

For more information, please visit our website: ketza.ca

About the Opportunity

Ketza Construction Corp. is looking for a full-time Construction Site Superintendent based in Whitehorse, Yukon, with work schedules that vary depending on project location. Local projects typically follow standard weekday hours, while remote site work may require rotational shifts.

Reporting to the Area Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in leading site-level construction activities, ensuring project delivery aligns with timelines, specifications, budgets, and safety standards.

In this position, you will be primarily responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations on active construction sites, coordinating teams and subcontractors, and supporting successful project execution from start to finish.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Coordinating and supervising all on-site construction activities
• Planning, scheduling, and managing construction operations in line with project requirements
• Collaborating with engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to support project needs
• Monitoring safety compliance and maintaining quality standards throughout project phases
• Managing jobsite resources, equipment deliveries, and site documentation
• Tracking project progress and updating schedules accordingly
• Leading daily site meetings and maintaining a detailed construction log
• Supporting field staff, subcontractors, and trades to ensure clear communication and goal alignment

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About You

To qualify, you will need a post-secondary education in a construction-related field such as construction management, engineering, or architecture, or a relevant industry certification, with 10+ years of on-site supervisory experience in the construction industry.

The following are required:

• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
• Willingness and ability to travel and work on rotational schedules for remote projects

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

• Proven experience managing institutional, commercial, or multi-residential building projects
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, safety regulations, and project delivery
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction schedules
• Experience using construction-related software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar tools
• Familiarity with Microsoft Teams, Office Suite, and digital site documentation
• Effective leadership skills with the ability to supervise crews and coordinate subcontractors
• Strong planning, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
• Experience working in remote northern communities or with First Nations clients

As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong communication and conflict-resolution skills, along with the ability to lead with consistency, clarity, and respect. You are adaptable, hands-on, and comfortable working in challenging environments, whether in town or out in the field.

This is a critical site-level leadership role for someone who takes pride in building well-executed projects, values teamwork and accountability, and brings both technical expertise and practical know-how to every jobsite. If you're ready to step into a position where your work truly matters, we want to hear from you.

About the Benefits

Compensation for this role includes a competitive annual salary range of $100,000 to $150,000, negotiable based on your demonstrated skills and experience. In addition, Ketza offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Employer-paid group benefits
• RRSP matching program (3% after year one, 4% after year two, and 5% each year after)
• Paid vacation starting at three weeks
• Two-week paid holiday shutdown in December
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Relocation assistance and travel expenses for out-of-town hires
• Temporary housing support based on availability
• Opportunities to work on unique projects across the Yukon, including in remote communities

Join the crew at Ketza Construction and lay the foundation for a rewarding career and life in the North. Apply today!