Assistant Builder; Summer Student
Job in
Calgary, Alberta, T3S, Canada
Listing for:
Mattamy Homes
Seasonal/Temporary, Apprenticeship/Internship
position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
-
Construction
Building & Residential Construction, Construction Labor / Trades
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Assistant Builder (Summer Student)
Location:
Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
Company:
Mattamy Homes Canada
Department:
Construction - Site
Employment Type:
Assistant Builder - Summer Student
Employment Period:
Reports to:
May to August 2026
Builder
When it comes to forward-thinking homebuilding and thoughtfully planned communities, Canadians think of Mattamy Homes. That success is centred on a foundation of great people because our team is as solid as they come. At Mattamy, we are optimistic, hardworking, and supportive. Together we learn and grow as we strive to create a positive impact in the homebuilding industry. Contributing to the Mattamy Way means being surrounded by caring people who encourage you to be exactly who you are.
It means your opinion is invited and your contributions count. It means a career filled with pride, knowing you are part of an environmentally conscious, action-oriented organization with big plans for the future. The opportunity to bring the future of living to homeowners based on what Canadians value is exciting – and we’re making it happen.
Learn more about what makes working at Mattamy special and our award-winning culture.
What we offer
Mattamy is currently seeking a motivated and dynamic individual to join our Construction Site team for an exciting opportunity to begin their career with an industry leader while completing their studies.
The Assistant Builder is an entry-level building management position which assists the Builder in overseeing timely construction of each homewithin budget, to achieve company high quality standards while striving to provide The Best Homeowner Experience. You will play an important role in producing QA-ready homes by coordinating various aspects of the construction processin an efficient, safe manner through effective assistant management of trades, suppliers, and staff.
What you’ll do
Assists Builder in ensuring complete adherence to Mattamy Construction Processes, in accordance with Mattamy Policy and Procedures.Assists Builder in managing construction of assigned homes from framing to warranty service request signoff. Assumes shared responsibility for each home meeting Mattamy’s standards, including QA ready.Attends regular staff meetings with the Builder or Assistant Builder. Comes prepared to discuss safety, quality, production timelines, costs and other issues as determined by the Site Manager.Assists in monitoring all daily trade functions: timeliness, quality of workmanship, and completion of work. Walks all homes daily to ensure imperfections are noted, Building Code is adhered to, and Homebuyers’ Options and Extras are done.Adheres to procedures as required by the trades’ Scope of Work and Mattamy Quality Standards and takes corrective action, as necessary.Assists the Builder in scheduling and updating Build Pro.Conducts detailed frame check on each unit prior to drywalland follows up to ensure timely completion of any items noted.Along with the Builder, shares responsibility to schedule and conduct homeowner appointments.Assists Builder in supervising on-site construction staff, including the scheduling of subcontractor’s inspectors and suppliers on the job, resolving day-to-day problems on the job site, inspecting all work during construction to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, and resolving construction problems.Assists in ordering materials required to construct houses.Communicates and coordinates activities with trade partners to ensure smooth production operation.Assists Builder in scheduling and may attend municipal inspections.
Reviews and rectifies issues from inspection reports, as required.Ensures all work is being done in a safe manner, participates in safety inspections, and assists the site Safety Specialist in resolving any safety concerns.Ensures homes are as clean and aesthetically appealing as possible while under construction.What you bring
Post-secondary / Community Collegeeducation in related fields (e.g., Construction Engineering Technology) or suitable combination of education and relevant industry experience preferred.Good technical understanding of homebuilding.Intensely focused on delivering a quality product --- takes pride in…
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