About IMC
At Ira McDonald Construction (IMC), we don't just construct buildings - we create environments that help communities thrive. Proudly based in Hamilton, Ontario, we're a general contractor with more than 80 years of experience delivering high-quality institutional, commercial, and industrial (ICI) projects across southern Ontario.
Our mission is to build success for all - our clients, our communities, and our team. That success is rooted in the knowledge, dedication, and integrity of our people. We bring value to every stage of the construction process, focusing on innovation, collaboration, and doing the right thing every time.
With our head office located at 67 Frid Street in Hamilton, just off Highway 403, we are strategically positioned to serve the GTA, Golden Horseshoe, and Kitchener-Waterloo areas efficiently and effectively.
At IMC, our values are more than just words - they're how we show up every day:
· I = Innovation & Integrity
· R = Respect
· A = Accountability
We're also proud of our industry-leading safety culture - with over 30 consecutive years of Zero Lost Time injuries, safety is not just a priority, it's part of who we are.
Site Superintendent
We are continually growing and currently seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to join our Operations Department. This is a full-time position for projects located in the GTHA.
Our projects are often complex and multi-faceted. As a Site Superintendent with IMC, you will work closely with the Project Manager, Project Coordinator, and Director of Operations to ensure our projects are delivered safely, profitably and on time. The Superintendent is the front-line steward of our efforts on each site and must be capable of completing the project in a quality, budget responsible manner, on time or ahead of schedule. It is important as a company, we service the owner at a level equal to or beyond the owner’s expectations for us to maintain our position and reputation in the marketplace. The Superintendent and Project Manager’s performance and service will be the lasting impression left with the client. Their performance and service should result in the client becoming a repeat client and our best salesman!
Responsibilities
- Proactively plan, schedule and manage construction projects and crew.
- Drive progress to meet or improve project milestones and performance.
- Coordinate and oversee subcontractors and contractor agreements.
- Engage and apply policies and procedures for quality control and safety, including planning and inspections.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
- Diligently enforce the OHSA and IMC’s Health & Safety Policy Manual.
- Establish schedules being proactive always.
- Motivate, lead and work with various team players, including the client, consultants, inspectors, and subcontractors, trades people, field employees, suppliers, and all fellow employees.
- Maintain daily construction records and logs.
- Be a culture contributor!
Qualifications
Experience
- 10+ years of Site Superintendent experience
- Experience managing industrial, commercial and/or institutional construction projects up to $40M +.
- Experience in construction projects with various sustainable construction initiatives.
- Completed safety training and have a good track record of safety management.
- Experienced with Microsoft Office and proficient use of Microsoft Project.
- Procore experience would be an asset.
- Experienced in electronic filing and digital communications.
Training
- Diploma in Architectural Technology an asset or C.E.T.
- Safety and technical training an asset
- Gold Seal Certified an asset (preferred)
- LEED certification an asset
- Procore certification an asset
- MOL – Supervisor Health & Safety Awareness in 5 Steps Mandatory
Safety Training
- WHMIS
- Working at Heights
- Lift Training/Elevated Platform Training an asset
- Knowledge of Construction Regulations “The Green Book” and MOL Regulations
- First Aid, CPR, AED an asset
- Knowledge of COR Certification
- Propane Handling, Accident Investigation, Confined Space training an asset
This is a full time, permanent position based in Hamilton with project assignments typically within 80km or 1 hour of our head office. The salary range for this position will be commensurate with experience. We also offer excellent health benefits, Group RRSP, training opportunities, and a well-being allowance.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter via email. In your cover letter, please submit your salary expectations and a list of significant projects you have managed. We thank you for your time to apply; however, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.
At IMC we are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the AODA. If you require accommodations due to disability, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- How many years in ICI General Contracting Construction do you have?
Experience:
- Construction: 8 years (required)
Work Location: In person
