Industra Construction Corp. is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on our project in Orillia. While we have this opening in Orillia, we have more projects coming up throughout Ontario. If you have interest in other locations please make note in the application questions.
This role is ideal for seasoned construction leaders with strong wastewater treatment experience, confident in running complex sites, managing crews and subcontractors, and delivering high-quality work in active or high-risk environments.
You’ll be joining a growing, entrepreneurial team where initiative, expertise, and a can-do attitude are valued.
Key Responsibilities
Site Leadership & Execution
- Support and act on behalf of the Superintendent during absences or peak activity periods
- Lead daily site operations, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with plans and specifications
- Coordinate trades, subcontractors, and internal crews to maintain productivity and schedule adherence
- Provide hands-on leadership and direction to field teams, ensuring accountability and performance
Wastewater Project Expertise
- Apply deep knowledge of wastewater treatment plant construction, including mechanical, civil, and process systems
- Support planning and execution of shutdowns, tie-ins, and complex sequencing activities
- Identify constructability issues specific to operating or partially operating facilities and implement practical solutions
- Ensure work is performed with full consideration of plant operations, safety, and environmental requirements
Planning & Coordination
- Assist in developing and executing short-term schedules (e.g., three-week lookaheads)
- Proactively identify and resolve conflicts, delays, and site constraints
- Coordinate closely with the Superintendent and Project Manager to align field execution with overall project plan
Safety & Quality
- Champion and enforce all safety protocols, particularly in high-risk wastewater environments
- Ensure all work meets required quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements
- Monitor subcontractor compliance with safety and quality expectations
Stakeholder Coordination
- Liaise with client representatives, plant operators, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Support communication between field and office to ensure alignment and timely issue resolution
- Maintain strong, professional relationships with all stakeholders on site
Documentation & Reporting
- Support completion of daily reports, RFIs, and site documentation – using Procore software
- Track progress, deficiencies, and completion activities
- Assist in coordinating inspections and ensuring compliance with local authorities
Scope & Accountability
- Acts as the on-site extension and backup to the Superintendent
- Responsible for maintaining continuity of site operations, particularly during Superintendent absences
- Ensures work is completed safely, on schedule, and to required quality standards
- Provides experienced oversight in a complex, high-risk wastewater environment
Qualifications & Experience
- 10+ years of construction experience, with significant time in a senior foreman or superintendent capacity
- Extensive, hands-on experience working on wastewater treatment plants (required)
- Proven experience managing complex scopes, shutdowns, and tie-ins within active facilities
- Strong leadership capability with the ability to step into a Superintendent-level role when required
- Red Seal or equivalent trade certification considered a requirement
Benefits (Available from Day One)
We offer a competitive benefits package including; Dental care, Extended health and vision care, Disability and life insurance, RRSP matching.
Salary: $140,000- $165,000 plus Quarterly Bonus
Possibility for LOA if no local candidates
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