Site Superintendent – Industrial

Ingenuity Development Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Ingenuity Development Inc. in Oakville, ON, is seeking a Site Superintendent to lead construction projects from mobilization to closeout. You will direct on-site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure safety, schedule, and budget adherence.

This full-time role reports to the General Superintendent and offers a competitive salary, full benefits, and opportunities to work on high-profile commercial projects with a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Requires a construction-related degree or diploma and substantial field experience.
• Strong knowledge of scheduling, project management, and contract software.
• Familiarity with construction equipment, drawings, specs, and materials.
• Proven leadership of site personnel and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead the health and safety policy application on job sites and investigate incidents.
• Build long-term relationships with colleagues, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Deliver activities with high accuracy and workmanship standards.
• Lead mobilization and setup of construction sites with project teams.
• Coordinate daily trades, subcontractors, and suppliers to meet schedule and budget.
• Monitor progress and costs; provide regular management reports.
• Resolve client concerns promptly and feed back on design and subs performance.
• Ensure design specs are attained and drive continuous improvement.
• Research and stay current on technology, construction practices, and standards.

Skills

Scheduling

Project management

Contract software

Construction equipment

Leadership

Health and safety training

Education

Construction-related Degree or Diploma

Job description

Looking for an exciting opportunity in Site Supervision?

Are you a people person who likes to be in the middle of the action? Do new challenges and projects excite you? Are you a self-starter who works well in a high energy team environment? Let’s have a chat.

We are looking for a full‑time Site Superintendent to join our team. This role reports directly to the General Superintendent and offers a competitive salary plus full benefits.

ABOUT US:

Ingenuity Development is a rapidly growing general contractor and construction manager that has earned a reputation for integrity and quality construction. Opened in 2007 by our three principals, Mario, Peter, and Matthew, Ingenuity is known for bringing a passion for craftsmanship and an emphasis on relationships to commercial construction projects.

Our secret to success is simple: hire great people and trust them to excel in their roles while continuously improving how we deliver results. Here’s the formula: Happy Team = Happy Clients.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Our team members are passionate construction professionals who share our core values. Utilizing your strong leadership, relationship, technical, and communication skills, you will come into work every day knowing that you are a key leader in building new and exciting projects.

The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing the construction process and is responsible for overall construction activities within the established design, budget, and scheduling guidelines. This includes planning and scheduling, organizing, directing, and controlling activities on the construction site.

Key Responsibilities:

In the position of Site Superintendent, we would ask you to do the following:

• Lead the application of Ingenuity’s health and safety policy. Investigate all health and safety incidents with the management team and implement corrective measures.
• Build long‑term relationships with colleagues, consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure projects run smoothly. Handle all subcontractor interactions in a manner designed to build long‑term relationships.
• Complete all activities with a high degree of accuracy and quality. Always ensure a high standard of workmanship.
• Lead the mobilization and set‑up of the construction site, working closely with the Project Manager and Project Coordinator.
• Operate and communicate as one team, coordinate the daily activities of the construction trades, subcontractors, and suppliers, and use corrective actions to keep the project on time and on budget.
• Monitor job progress and costs while providing regular progress reporting to management.
• Resolve of all client concerns promptly and efficiently.
• Provide feedback to management on all design, workmanship, and subcontractor performance, and initiates suggestions for company‑wide improvements.
• Ensure that design specifications are attained.
• Research and maintain a high degree of knowledge related to technology, construction practices, and new standards.

ABOUT YOU:

You are Perfect for this Role Because:

• You have a construction‑related Degree or Diploma with at least 7 years of Industrial Construction experience in the Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) sector or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
• You have a working knowledge of scheduling, project management, and contract software.
• You have a good working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, and building materials.
• You enjoy leading and directing the activity of site personnel, planning and implementing schedules, determining manpower levels and material quantities, and ensuring proper equipment and trades are available as required.
• You hold the appropriate credentials in health and safety training; e.g., Working at Heights, First Aid, Basics of Supervision.

Location:

We are located at 2275 Upper Middle Road East, Suite 601, Oakville, ON L6H 0C3. Our office is easily accessible from the 403 and 407.

Ingenuity builds more than just projects — we build trust, partnerships, and lasting value that stands the test of time.