Convergint is currently recruiting for a Systems Integration Foreman to join our growing team in our Toronto location. As the Systems Integration Foreman, you will be responsible for delivering complex capital projects within a Public-Private Partnership (P3) environment by leading the technical coordination, design validation, and integration of multi-system solutions. This role collaborates with end users, contractors, consultants, and trades to ensure system designs meet output specifications and operational needs.
Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Systems Integration Foreman.
Who We Are
With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”
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Design Development and Stakeholder Collaboration
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Engage with end users, general contractors, consultants, and trades to translate operational needs into integrated technical design requirements.
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Participate in design development and review sessions, ensuring systems and devices align with project output specifications and stakeholder expectations.
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Support interdisciplinary coordination efforts to ensure seamless integration of security, IT, AV, and building automation systems.
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Construction Document Development
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Contribute to the creation and refinement of construction documentation, including device layouts, integration diagrams, technical schedules, and installation details.
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Collaborate with design consultants and internal teams to ensure constructability, coordination, and compliance with integration strategies.
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Maintain version control and traceability of changes in design documentation throughout the lifecycle of the project.
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Specification and Compliance Review
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Evaluate shop drawings, submittals, and integration plans for compliance with project output specifications, industry standards, and end-user requirements.
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Identify deviations or gaps and coordinate clarifications, alternate proposals, or design modifications to uphold technical and contractual compliance.
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Track approval status and ensure timely review cycles in alignment with project milestones.
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Third-Party Provider Coordination
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Manage the scope, schedule, and deliverables of third-party vendors providing specialized services such as predictive wireless surveys, network assessments, or system modeling.
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Develop scopes of work, review deliverables, and coordinate technical input to ensure that outsourced services are integrated into the project effectively.
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Liaise between third-party providers, the design team, and the construction team to align outputs with broader integration objectives.
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Integration Planning and Interface Management
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Define and document integration points across multiple building systems to ensure interoperability and coordinated deployment.
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Manage interface dependencies, including sequencing, cabling, configuration, and commissioning between systems.
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Collaborate with technical leads to mitigate integration risks and preserve operational continuity.
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Test Environment Setup and Evaluation
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Establish and configure lab or test environments to conduct bench testing of devices, firmware, and system functions.
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Simulate operational conditions to evaluate integrations and pre-validate performance ahead of site deployment.
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Maintain detailed logs of testing conditions, configurations, and outcomes for internal QA and stakeholder review.
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Acceptance Testing and Functional Demonstration
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Develop test scripts, acceptance criteria, and evaluation frameworks for Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and integrated commissioning.
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Conduct or oversee functional testing to confirm compliance with design intent and output specifications.
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Present test results and system demonstrations to client representatives, commissioning agents, and third-party reviewers.
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Technical Documentation and Reporting
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Produce detailed records of configuration parameters, integration maps, interface schedules, and test documentation.
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Generate reports for internal QA, stakeholder decision-making, and compliance audits.
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Maintain documentation libraries in coordination with document control protocols.
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Quality Assurance and Construction Support
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Participate in site reviews, inspections, and mock-ups to validate proper installation and adherence to integration standards.
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Collaborate with field teams and trades during installation to resolve integration challenges and verify system readiness.
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Support punch list development and closeout processes with a focus on system functionality and integration fidelity.
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Operational Readiness and Handover Support
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Assist in the development of transition-to-operations plans, including training documentation, SOPs, and maintenance handbooks.
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Ensure integrated systems are fully documented, tested, and handed over in a state that supports long-term operation and maintainability.
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Daily Operations
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Monitor and oversee on-site activities to ensure progress aligns with project plans.
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Conduct morning briefings with site personnel.
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Address and resolve any on-site issues or conflicts.
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Health and Safety
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Enforce compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
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Conduct regular safety inspections and meetings.
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Report and address any safety incidents promptly.
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Coordination
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Communicate effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
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Update construction schedules as required and ensure deadlines are met.
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Manage deliveries of materials and ensure proper inventory.
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Quality Control
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Verify work quality meets project specifications.
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Perform site inspections and document findings.
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Collaborate with engineers and architects on technical requirements.
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Reporting and Documentation
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Prepare daily progress reports and submit to project manager.
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Maintain accurate records of materials, personnel, and machinery.
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Document any delays or changes to the project plan
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Problem-Solving
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Proactively identify potential issues and create mitigation strategies.
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Ensure the resolution of on-site disputes between teams or contractors
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Executes all work in accordance with Provincial, local regulations, general best practices as well as company health and safety policies and procedures.
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Always acts as “our customer’s best service provider” thereby ensuring Convergint is the customer’s first choice for service.
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Communicates with and works with the other team members consistently to improve overall operations of the Convergint Technology Center, and company.
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Keeps up to date and informed on all company policies.
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Always presents a professional image of Convergint in appearance and behaviour.
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Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
What You’ll Need
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Strong knowledge of integrated building systems including security, IT infrastructure, RTLS, nurse call and building automation.
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Ability to interpret and develop technical drawings, system schematics, and construction documentation.
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Skilled in stakeholder communication, technical facilitation, and multidisciplinary coordination.
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Familiarity with project output specifications, performance-based design, and compliance tracking.
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Competence in managing third-party vendors for specialized services (e.g., wireless surveys, penetration testing).
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Strong documentation and reporting skills using standard tools (e.g., Excel, Word, Bluebeam, Wrike, AutoCAD, Revit).
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Detail-oriented approach to quality assurance, interface management, and system commissioning.
Requirements
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5+ years of experience in systems integration, technical project delivery, or design coordination within large-scale capital or infrastructure projects.
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5+ years of technical field experience in a construction environment.
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Direct experience supporting design development and construction documentation for complex technical systems.
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Hands-on involvement in testing and commissioning of integrated systems in lab or live environments.
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Experience working within a P3 or highly regulated environment (e.g., healthcare, transportation, education, government) is preferred.
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Previous coordination with general contractors, consultants, engineers, and trades during design and construction phases.
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Experience managing or liaising with external technical service providers for specialized system deliverables.
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At least 2 years previous supervisory experience is preferred
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Relevant trade certification and experience preferred
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Strong understanding of various construction processes and methods.
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Knowledge of construction scheduling software like MS Project or Primavera.
Company Benefits and Perks
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all of our colleagues:
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Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
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Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.)
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Employer contribution to RRSP;
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Work environment committed to safety;
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Colleague Assistance Program
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Tuition reimbursement
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Competitive salary and compensation plan
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Corporate Social Responsibility Day
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And much more…
Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.
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