Construction Superintendent (TCB – Behchokǫ̀)

September 5, 2025

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Superintendent – Construction Projects in Tłı̨chǫ Communities
Location: Tłı̨chǫ Region, Northwest Territories
Company: Tłı̨chǫ Community Builders (TCB)
Job Type: Full-Time | Rotational Work Arrangements Considered
Build more than buildings—build lasting impact in Northern communities.
Tłı̨chǫ Community Builders (TCB) is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead construction projects in Tłı̨chǫ 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 Tłı̨chǫ 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 Tłı̨chǫ 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.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Other

Job function

  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing

  • Industries

    Civic and Social Organizations

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Company

Tlicho Investment Corporation & Group of Companies

Location

, NT, Canada

Country

Canada

Salary

100.000

URL

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