Site Superintendent - ICI Construction

NextLeap Recruitment; Toronto; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

NextLeap Recruitment in Toronto is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to lead on-site operations for ICI projects valued from $5M to $50M+. The role requires strong field leadership, trade coordination, and adherence to OHSA.

You will guide daily site activities, review drawings, manage subcontractors, and collaborate with the Project Manager to align field work with project goals. Five+ years of experience and proficiency with Procore or BuildPro are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Site Superintendent on ICI projects.
• Knowledge of Ontario Building Code and site safety regulations.
• Proven track record managing complex sites with multiple trades and tight timelines.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and coordinate workflows.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations to keep work on time and on budget.
• Coordinate on-site staff, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure safety compliance under OHSA.
• Maintain daily site reports, progress photos, and schedule updates.
• Resolve site issues quickly to minimize disruptions.
• Lead site meetings and coordinate with office teams.
• Review drawings to plan sequencing and ensure quality.
• Collaborate with Project Manager to align field activities with goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Safety management

Trade coordination

Tools

Procore

BuildPro

Job description

Toronto, ON | Projects: $5M–$50M+ | Full-Time

About the Company

Our client is a reputable general contractor with a strong presence in the Greater Toronto Area, delivering high-quality ICI construction projects. Their portfolio includes complex renovations and interior fit-outs across commercial and institutional sectors.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to lead all on-site operations for ICI construction projects ranging from $5 million to $50 million+. This role is ideal for someone with a minimum of 5 years of experience managing field execution, trade coordination, and site logistics. While not the main focus, prior experience with interior fit-outs or renovations will be considered a valuable asset.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring work progresses on time, on budget, and in accordance with project specifications.
• Manage and coordinate all site staff, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor site activities to maintain safety compliance under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
• Maintain accurate daily site reports, progress photos, and schedule updates.
• Resolve site-level issues quickly and effectively to minimize disruptions.
• Conduct site meetings and ensure clear communication between field and office teams.
• Review drawings and specifications to plan work sequencing and ensure quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to align field activities with project goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Site Superintendent on ICI projects valued at $5M or more.
• Strong knowledge of Ontario Building Code, construction best practices, and site safety regulations.
• Proven track record in managing complex sites with multiple trades and tight timelines.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and coordinate workflows effectively.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using construction management software (Procore, BuildPro, or equivalent) is an asset.
• Experience in occupied site renovations is a plus.

Why Join Us

• Work on landmark projects with respected clients in the GTA.
• Stable company with a strong project pipeline and growth opportunities.
• Collaborative culture with a focus on professionalism, quality, and safety.

$130,000-160,000 base plus bonus and benefits, dependent on experience.