Superintendent – Construction Projects in Tli?cho Communities
Location: Tli?cho Region, Northwest Territories
Company: Tli?cho Community Builders (TCB)
Job Type: Full-Time | Rotational Work Arrangements Considered
Build more than buildings—build lasting impact in Northern communities.
Tli?cho Community Builders (TCB) is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead construction projects in Tli?cho communities. This is more than a typical construction role—it’s a chance to contribute to community development while honoring Indigenous values and traditions.
If you are a Red Seal Journeyperson Carpenter with a passion for high-quality craftsmanship, cultural collaboration, and hands-on leadership, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
Lead hands-on: Work directly alongside your crew on job sites to set the standard for quality, safety, and teamwork
Guide and mentor: Support the growth of up to two registered apprentices, sharing skills and fostering the next generation of tradespeople
Oversee on-site construction activities for residential, community, and infrastructure projects
Manage diverse teams of workers and subcontractors with a focus on productivity, safety, and excellence
Keep projects on schedule and on budget, coordinating materials, trades, and resources
Ensure full compliance with building codes, safety standards, and cultural guidelines
Engage with Tli?cho community leaders and residents to build trust and ensure the work aligns with local values
Who You Are:
A Red Seal Carpenter with at least 5 years of construction experience (3+ in a supervisory role)
Familiar with the dynamics of working in remote or Indigenous communities
A strong communicator and team leader, with a deep understanding of construction safety, quality control, and resource management
A collaborative professional who respects and integrates Indigenous culture and community input into every project
Certified or willing to obtain NWT Supervisor Level 2 and other safety certifications (e.g., WHMIS, Fall Protection, First Aid)
Why Join TCB?
Be part of a team making a positive, tangible difference in Northern Tli?cho communities
Enjoy a competitive compensation package with rotational work flexibility
Work in a role where your leadership, trade expertise, and cultural awareness are deeply valued
Help build safe, lasting infrastructure that reflects community priorities and pride
Ready to bring your skills north and lead with purpose?
Apply today and be part of a company where craftsmanship meets community.
