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Zohorecruit

Lakefield

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks vacation
Group insurance from day one
RRSP with DPSP contribution
Telemedicine access
Training & development
Social club & wellness committee
Corporate clothing program

Job summary

EBC is seeking a Site Superintendent to join our Civil team in Canada, overseeing heavy civil projects including tunneling, highways, earthworks, and hydroelectric works. You will lead on-site staff, ensure contract compliance, and coordinate with subcontractors, clients, and inspectors.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in site supervision of heavy civil projects, strong leadership and communication skills, and experience with earthworks and concrete structures.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of related supervision experience in heavy civil construction.
  • Experience with earthworks and concrete structures is required.
  • Proven management, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent time management and ability to prioritise tasks.
  • Knowledge of office management systems and administrative procedures.
  • Basic math, accounting, and finance skills.
  • English language proficiency is essential; bilingualism is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and establish/maintain effective on-site relationships among staff.
  • Demonstrate thorough knowledge of contract documents, subcontracts, drawings, specs and addenda; assist in developing on-site procedures.
  • Plan and review the site construction program with the Site/General Superintendent, including QC and safety/enviro procedures, staging, equipment, and manpower.
  • Coordinate with and supervise Field Engineer/Coordinator in inspection activities of subcontractors, suppliers, and own forces.
  • Coordinate with inspection agencies and initiate remedial actions when required.
  • Establish and maintain communications between subcontractors, consultants, and clients.
  • Attend weekly safety and coordination meetings with staff, subcontractors, agencies, and clients.
  • Provide daily reports of work done and labor/materials used to the Site/General Superintendent.
  • Review and submit time cards, subcontractor payment requests, material vouchers and invoices for approval.

Skills

Heavy civil construction
Earthworks
Concrete structures
Leadership
Negotiation
Communication
Time management
Financial basics
English proficiency

Job description

Peterborough County and North Hastings County (Lakefield), Canada | Publié le 18/09/2026

  • Ville Peterborough County and North Hastings County (Lakefield)
  • Pays Canada
  • Code postal K0L

EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects: bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, marine installations. Our ability to meet deadlines and budgets as well as our vast expertise in the field allow us to actively participate in large-scale projects such as the Samuel-De-Champlain Bridge, the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) and the Site C hydroelectric power station located near Fort St-John in British Columbia.

Our seasoned team of engineers, project managers and other specialists also put their energy into the construction of wind farms and to the benefit of hydroelectric projects such as dams, power stations, tunnels and dikes. EBC is positioned as a true leader in this sector. Our range of specialized services has made our reputation in Canada.

As a member of the Civil team, the site Superintendent will work under the guidance of the Site or General Superintendent to provide insight and innovative construction solutions to ensure successful execution of various heavy civil projects which may include tunneling, highways, infrastructure, earthworks, and hydroelectric projects.

As an Site Superintendent at EBC, you will support and/or be responsible for various project scopes or tasks including :

  • Providing leadership and to establish and maintain effective and harmonious relationships of the on-site staff;
  • Having thorough and complete knowledge and understanding of the contract documents, each subcontract, the contract drawings, specifications and addenda, and to assist the Site / General Superintendent in the development of the on-site procedures;
  • Planning and reviewing the site construction program with the Site / General Superintendent including quality control procedures, safety and environmental procedures, staging plans, equipment and manpower;
  • Coordinating with, directing, and monitoring the Field Engineer/Coordinator inspection activities of the subcontractors, suppliers and own forces;
  • Coordinating with, and directing when necessary, the activities of the inspection agencies, and to effect remedial actions if required;
  • Establishing and retaining necessary communications between subcontractors, consultants and clients;
  • Attending weekly safety meetings and coordination meetingswith own forces, subcontractors, agencies and clients;
  • Providing daily reports of work done and labour and material employed to the Site / General Superintendent;
  • Reviewing and submitting for approval, all time cards, subcontractor's monthly request for payment, material vouchers and invoices;
  • Maintaining good relations and communications with all involved in the project including public.
Profil
  • Related work experience of 3-5 years in a construction supervision role, working on heavy civil construction projects;
  • Experience in earthworks and concrete structures a must;
  • Proven skills in management, negotiation, communication, and problem solving;
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work;
  • Knowledge of office management systems and administrative procedures;
  • Basic math, accounting, and finance skills;
  • Bilingual (an asset), but proficiency in English language with excellent communication skills (written and verbal) is required.
Desired Profile:
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task;
  • Leadership and autonomy;
  • Strong attention to detail;
  • Negotiation;
  • Ability to act quickly and efficiently;
  • Results driven and quality oriented;
  • Responsible and honest.
  • 4 weeks of annual vacation
  • Flexible group insurance program from day one
  • Group RRSP with employer contributions to a DPSP
  • 24/7 access to a virtual doctor (telemedicine)
  • Training and professional development programs
  • Active social club and wellness committee
  • Innovative, diverse, and collaborative work environment
  • Company culture based on respect, integrity, and quality workmanship
  • Recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies
  • Corporate clothing program upon hiring

EBC welcomes applications from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis candidates and is committed to fostering an inclusive, culturally safe workplace.

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