Project Superintendent - Water/wastewater
Location: GTA, Ontario
Compensation: $120,000-$170,000 (based on experience)
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We're partnering with a well-established Canadian general contractor to add a Project Superintendent to their dynamic team. With a robust backlog of work and a collaborative leadership team, you'll have the opportunity to lead significant projects while working alongside experienced construction professionals who value safety, quality, and execution.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
As Project Superintendent, you'll be responsible for the successful day-to-day execution of major construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Leading all on-site construction operations from project start through closeout.
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Building and maintaining a strong safety culture while ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental requirements.
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Coordinating field staff, subcontractors, suppliers, and equipment to maximize productivity.
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Developing and maintaining detailed construction schedules alongside the project management team.
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Planning construction sequencing and proactively identifying opportunities to improve efficiency.
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Monitoring labour productivity, equipment utilization, quantities, and project costs.
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Identifying design conflicts, constructability issues, and project risks before they impact delivery.
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Managing self-performed work, including complex concrete and formwork operations where applicable.
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Leading site meetings, trade coordination meetings, and safety meetings while maintaining accurate documentation.
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Working collaboratively with project management to manage changes, additional work, and schedule recovery strategies.
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Maintaining strong relationships with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities.
WHAT YOU BRING:
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10+ years of experience as a Project Superintendent or Senior Site Supervisor with a general contractor.
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Gold Seal Certification (or eligibility), C.E.T., C.Tech., or P.Eng. designation is considered a strong asset..
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Proven success leading major wastewater projects valued between approximately $75M and $100M or larger.
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Strong experience managing self-performed concrete and formwork operations.
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Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
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Strong planning, scheduling, and coordination abilities.
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Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital construction documentation tools.
WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY:
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Lead large, technically complex projects that have a lasting impact on communities.
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Work for a financially stable contractor with a strong backlog of major infrastructure work.
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Be empowered to make decisions and influence project outcomes.
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Collaborate with experienced project teams that value teamwork and practical leadership.
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Expand your experience across complex infrastructure projects that will strengthen your long-term career.
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Join an organization that promotes safety, accountability, and continuous professional growth.
WHAT TO DO NEXT:
Click apply if you think this role is for you. If you are a qualified candidate with questions, please reach out to [email protected] or call me at 416-900-3435 x 728
*Only those selected for the interview process will be contacted*
