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A leading construction firm in Toronto is seeking a Senior Site Superintendent to manage large capital projects valued between $30M-$50M. The ideal candidate will have experience in delivering complex projects, with a strong focus on health & safety. Responsibilities include planning site activities, managing trades, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Competitive compensation offered with a variable bonus structure.
Title : Senior Site Superintendent
Base Salary : $145,000-155,000+
Variable / Bonus : $14,000-15,000+
Reporting to : General Superintendent / VP Construction
Direct Reports : 0
Matrix : 30+ (Trades / End User Staff / Subcontractor / employees)
Key Performance Indicators
Safety
Scheduling / Planning / On-time delivery
Quality
Risk analysis (predicting potential issues / assess / strategy / attack / remediate / alleviate issues)
Civil Work
Finishes
Mandate
Strongly supports the Health & Safety program.
Plan, organize, lead, control, and evaluate all site activities.
Start to finish mindset.
Identify, analyze, communicate potential future events that may adversely affect the project.
Assess (root cause of potential issues)
Strategy (build an attack plan, budget, communicate, seek support and approvals)
Execute (attack the issue)
Review and coordinate delivery dates of critical materials.
Direct foreman and tradesmen in daily site activities.
Logistics :
Why New Role : Growth
Base Location (sites) : GTA
After hours : sometimes on high risk / reward deliveries (e.g., concrete pours)
Project Size : $30M-$50M+
Site Timelines : 18 to 24 months
Communication :
Customer : 15%, Trades : 50%, (internal) : 35%
Travel : Minimal
Profile
Character, Experience, Intelligence, Coachable (in this order)
Character : Will Want Desire, Self Awareness, Accountability, Integrity
Experience :
Large Capital Project Site Superintendent experience
Delivering on $40M+ Projects
Gold Seal & Last Planner certification is a plus
Understand Audience : Trades / Construction / Steel / Transport / End User
Scheduling / PjM Software experience
General Conditions of Contract
Stories Relating to :
i. Health & Safety (improved KPI)
ii. Scheduling / Planning / On-Time Delivery (accelerated delivery KPI)
iii. Quality (turnkey delivery, end user satisfaction)
iv. Risk analysis – issue prevention
v. Finishes
vi. Civil work
vii. Scheduling / Planning
Intelligent – high IQ
Coachable – eager to learn new things.