Hydro Project Construction Site Superintendent

Artelia

Montreal

Hybrid

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Flexible working hours

Group insurance program

Telework policy allowance

Continuing training

Health and wellness initiatives

Job summary

A leading construction and engineering firm in Montreal is seeking a Construction Site Supervisor to lead on-site activities for hydroelectric projects. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years in construction, with at least 5 years focused on hydro or civil works, and possess strong leadership, communication, and project management skills. This role requires compliance with safety regulations, team coordination, and documentation oversight. Competitive benefits include a retirement plan, telework policy, and health insurance starting on day one.

Qualifications

Minimum 20 years of construction site supervision experience.
At least 5 years in hydroelectric or heavy civil projects.
In-depth knowledge of hydro project construction methods.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage on-site construction activities.
Enforce compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
Provide detailed progress reports to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Safety Compliance

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

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At Artelia Canada, we believe that every project is a unique opportunity to design solutions for a positive life. This is what drives us every day: imagining, creating, and delivering projects that make a real difference in people’s lives and contribute to a better future.

With over 50 years of experience and a presence across Canada, our team of 1,200 experts works passionately in diverse fields such as mobility, building, energy, environment and earth sciences, water, industry, and telecommunications. We combine our local expertise with the international strength of the Artelia Group, bringing together over 100 years of history and more than 10,000 employees in 40 countries to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions.

With 100% ownership by its managers and employees, Artelia values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration. Joining Artelia means choosing a stimulating environment where everyone plays a part in shaping a more sustainable and human-centered world!

To see our projects in action and get to know our team, follow us on LinkedIn: Artelia Canada

Work location: Midwestern and Western United States and Eastern Canada. Willingness to travel and work on remote sites is essential.

Job Description

Lead and manage all on-site construction activities, including subcontractor coordination and workforce supervision;
Enforce strict compliance with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company standards;
Oversee scheduling, material deliveries, inspections, and daily site logistics;
Track project milestones and provide detailed progress reports to senior management;
Proactively identify and resolve construction challenges to minimize delays;
Maintain thorough and accurate site documentation, including logs, reports, and compliance records.

Qualifications

Minimum 20 years of experience in construction site supervision, with at least 5 years in hydroelectric or heavy civil projects;
In-depth knowledge of hydro project construction methods, building codes, and safety regulations;
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and stakeholders;
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications;
Familiarity with project management tools and software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera);
Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation;
Must be available for both planned and unplanned inspections;
Field-based role requiring travel within Canada and/or U.S;
Work may include exposure to extreme weather conditions, rugged terrain, and remote locations.

Additional Information

Your benefits

Retirement savings plan with employer contribution;
Reimbursement of professional contribution fees;
Telework policy with a $500 allowance
Group insurance program starting on day one, including telemedicine;
Health management account;
Employee and family assistance program (EFAP);
Flexible working hours;
Hourly employees’ time bank;
Continuing training;
Career and development opportunities;
Social club and Corporate discounts;
Health and wellness initiatives.

Employment Equity statement: Artelia subscribes to the Employment Equity Program and encourages women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and persons with disabilities to apply. Accommodation measures are available upon request.

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