Senior Superintendent

Pomerleau; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

Hybrid work model for corporate roles

Employee stock ownership program

Career growth through real development

Transit pass reimbursement

Minimum 4 weeks of vacation

Job summary

Pomerleau is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to lead complex building operations and healthcare construction projects across Canada. You will champion safety, drive quality, and manage schedules with on-site teams, trades, and clients to ensure project excellence.

With 12+ years in construction and a construction credential, you will mentor crews, coordinate with project managers, and uphold infection control and regulatory requirements while delivering results and fostering

Qualifications

• 12+ years of construction experience.
• Experience managing healthcare/hospital construction projects with infection control and regulatory compliance.
• Construction certificate, diploma, or degree or equivalent experience.
• Proven track record promoting team collaboration.
• Experience with safety regulations, scheduling, quality and cost control.
• Ability to implement creative solutions and work with computers and scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Serve as safety champion across job sites, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards.
• Proactively manage project materials to meet the Quality Program.
• Mentor on-site teams to foster collaboration and excellence.
• Collaborate with trade partners and consultants to drive the construction schedule.
• Suggest creative methods to boost efficiency and project excellence.
• Support client coordination meetings with project managers on site.
• Ensure materials receipt and adherence to building codes.
• Maintain accurate records and inventory for all projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Health & safety

Collaboration

Quality control

Cost control

Education

Construction credential

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Job Description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.

As an experienced Senior Superintendent working in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth, challenging industry standards with your trade-driven expertise and knowledge. Working on large-scale building and infrastructure projects - ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion - you will work closely with the project management team, various client groups and subtrades to ensure project excellence through your outstanding leadership, keen eye for detail and commitment to quality, and health and safety.

What You Will Do

• Become the safety champion for all job sites. Leading by example in Health & Safety and Environmental Protection, ensuring compliance with safety standards, codes, and regulations.
• Proactively manage project materials to meet our first-class Quality Program. Your attention to detail ensures excellence.
• Walk the talk! Mentor and guide our on-site teams, fostering an environment of collaboration, excellence, and success.
• Collaborate with trade partners and consultants to drive the construction schedule, ensuring all milestones and completion target dates are met.
• Recommend creative methods to boost efficiency and project excellence.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager’s during site start-up, effectively supporting and acting as a role model in client coordination meetings.
• Keep our workforce up to date. Actively receiving materials and ensuring adherence to all building codes.
• Maintain updated and accurate records and inventory for all projects, our logistics team relies on your precision!

This Role Could Be For You If You Have

• Over 12+ years of expertise in construction.
• Proven experience managing complex healthcare and hospital construction projects, ensuring compliance with infection prevention protocols, operational constraints, and stringent healthcare regulatory requirements
• A construction related certificate, diploma/degree, or strong relevant experience where your qualifications are the blueprint for your success.
• A legendary track record for project success and a knack for promoting team collaboration.
• Proven experience managing safety regulations, project scheduling, quality and cost control.
• You see roadblocks as opportunities, thriving on the ability to implement creative solutions.
• A knack for working with computers and scheduling software.

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement - get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.

Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third-party job board.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work.