Assistant Superintendent in Oakville

The Assistant Superintendent supports the Superintendent in managing day-to-day construction activities for large-scale industrial and commercial projects.

This role assists with planning, scheduling, coordinating trades, and monitoring site progress to ensure work aligns with project drawings, specifications, budgets, and schedules.

We are looking for someone who wants to learn, take on increasing responsibility, and grow into a Superintendent role.

At Peak Construction Group, we pride ourselves on training and developing our people.

Through hands-on experience, coaching, and mentorship from experienced Superintendents, our goal is to help you become a strong Superintendent capable of leading your own project.

• Location and Schedule
• This position is based in Ontario and works a

10 days on/4 days off schedule .

Once assigned to a project, that site will be your primary work location.

Flexibility is required, as you may be reassigned or asked to support another location based on project needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Superintendent in coordinating daily site operations and construction activities.
• Implement and enforce site safety protocols, identify hazards, and address unsafe work practices.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to keep work progressing according to the construction schedule.
• Monitor assigned work areas for quality, progress, and compliance with project drawings and specifications.
• Assist with short-term scheduling and lookahead planning, identifying potential delays and bringing them to the Superintendent’s attention.
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment requirements, and site logistics.
• Participate in site meetings and communicate priorities, expectations, and updates to trades and site personnel.
• Maintain daily site reports and records of construction progress, manpower, deliveries, and issues.
• Assist with inspections, deficiency tracking, and follow-up to ensure outstanding work is completed.
• Work closely with the Superintendent and project management team to resolve site challenges and support compliance with applicable building codes and regulations.
• Take ownership of assigned work areas and progressively assume greater site leadership responsibilities as skills and experience develop.
• Required Experience and Qualifications
• Minimum 3–5 years of progressive construction experience, including experience in a foreperson, lead hand, or site supervisory role.
• Experience on industrial or commercial construction projects.
• Skilled Trade Certification or a diploma in construction management or a related field preferred.
• Ability to work the required rotation and travel to other project locations as needed.
• Required Skills and Knowledge
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Working knowledge of construction methods, trade sequencing, site safety, and quality control.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 Suite (Outlook, Share Point, Word, Excel, Teams).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate trades, set clear expectations, and follow up on progress.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Willingness to ask questions, receive feedback, and apply what you learn.
• Initiative, accountability, and a commitment to developing the skills needed to lead a construction site.
• Ability to perform the duties of the role across an active construction-site, including walking uneven terrain, climbing stairs, and working outdoors.
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