At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead bridge construction projects, ensuring safety and quality while managing site operations.
- Company: Dynamic construction firm focused on innovative infrastructure solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in construction.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact on community infrastructure while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil construction and strong supervisory skills required.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 160000 $ per year.
The Site Superintendent plays a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of bridge rehab and construction projects valued between $5M and $50M. This position oversees day-to-day site operations for union-based crews, ensuring all activities align with project design, budgets, timelines, and safety standards.
Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, directing, and coordinating resources to achieve efficient, safe, and high-quality project execution. The superintendent also acts as a liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve issues, manage workflows, and keep projects on track.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan workforce, equipment, and material needs to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably.
- Provide direction to subcontractors, coordinators, engineers, foremen, and junior site staff assigned to the project.
- Monitor site safety practices, promoting a zero-incident culture.
- Act as the point of contact for addressing performance issues, subcontractor disputes, and client concerns.
- Work with project managers to prepare estimates, budgets, and schedules, including bi-weekly updates.
- Review project profitability, cash flow, and critical path schedules; implement adjustments as needed.
- Participate in project closeout reviews, offering insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Track, review, and approve worker timesheets for payroll and cost management.
Operations
- Oversee and approve work performed on-site by crews and subcontractors to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Conduct and sign off on health, safety, and environmental inspections.
- Coordinate with project managers to issue progress certificates, process billings, and maintain accurate records.
- Lead weekly site meetings and prepare two-week look-ahead schedules for contractors and subcontractors.
Qualifications
- College diploma in Civil Construction or equivalent to C.Tech, plus industry experience (e.g., foreman, labourer).
- Minimum 3–5 years of supervisory experience in the civil and structural construction industry, including working on bridge or concrete forming works.
- Proven skills in planning, scheduling, and coordinating civil construction work.
- Familiarity with government contracts is an asset.
- Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental responsibilities.
Salary - $100,000 - $160,000. All applications will be reviewed by the consultant posting the job and NOT an ATS tracker. Only those with the relevant experience will be contacted.
Superintendent – Toronto employer: SSA Recruitment
Join a dynamic team in Toronto where your expertise as a Heavy Civil Project Manager will be valued and rewarded. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritizes employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and mentorship, ensuring you can advance your career while contributing to impactful municipal infrastructure projects. Enjoy competitive benefits and the unique advantage of working in one of Canada's most vibrant cities, where every project enhances community living.
