Station Superintendent

Amico Affiliates; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amico is a leading, Canadian-owned and operated construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. Our team delivers complex civil, structural, and utility works with a focus on meticulous planning and precise execution.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee on-site activities for transit station projects, coordinate subcontractors, drive 2–3 week look-ahead planning, and ensure contract requirements are met while fostering team

Qualifications

• Experience in managing on-site construction activities for transit stations.
• Ability to read Civil, Architectural, Structural and MEP drawings.
• Strong knowledge of safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise on-site construction activities for stations, including civil, foundations, structural steel, concrete, architectural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing works.
• Coordinate daily operations with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to meet schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure adherence to specs and safety regulations.
• Oversee subcontractors and maintain look-ahead schedules.
• Identify changes, document extra costs, and coordinate with the Project Manager.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise on-site construction activities related to construction of stations, including all civil, foundations, structural steel and concrete, architectural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing works.
• Coordinate daily operations and communicate effectively with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth workflow and compliance with project schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections and assessments of work in progress to ensure adherence to project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with project engineers and design teams to resolve any technical or design issues that may arise during construction.
• Manage and supervise project site team and promote a learning and growth culture.
• Ensure that all work complies with the local authority project standards, requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Supervise Foremen and crews (labor and equipment), strive to beat budget by maximizing production, and increase efficiency by eliminating loss of effort. Know production and track daily.
• Evaluate construction methods and propose alternate methods if opportunity exists to increase profits.
• Confirm estimator's manpower and equipment resources required for performance, propose alternatives to increase efficiency. Complete job take-off with Project Manager.
• Coordinate job requirements of company resources to ensure optimum use.
• Maintain progress of project in accordance with progress schedule to insure contract completion within the contract time regardless of other considerations. Maintain 2-3 week look ahead schedules.
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractor’s work, ensuring they perform on schedule and in accordance with the subcontract.
• Maintain positive jobsite relations with owner, subcontractors, and prime contractor.
• Review foreman's daily timesheets.
• Maintain a job diary, documenting instructions from the owner, daily activities and locations, communications with subcontractors, and any unusual occurrences.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager on production review, activity planning, progress, and compliance with Contract Documents.
• Identify and document changes and extra costs and coordinate extra billings with Project Manager.
• Take all steps necessary to complete the contract in accordance with the Contract provisions.
• Notify Project Manager to document completion of milestones in work and final completion of work. Arrange inspections, complete punch list, sell the job to the owner's representatives.
• Turn in by the first of each month equipment needed for each crew for the following month.
• Ensures work is being performed with Safety, Quality and Environmental guidelines of the project.
• Conduct daily checks on safety to ensure safety protocols are being monitored and risks are mitigated.

Qualifications

• Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Relevant experience may substitute for formal education.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in construction management or supervision in transit stations.
• Experience with TTC and Metrolinx Specifications and Standards for Transit Stations is an asset.
• Experience in reading and understanding Civil, Architectural, Structural and MEP drawings.
• In-depth knowledge of stations construction practices, materials, and relevant local regulations and standards.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem solving, leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management software, along with a strong understanding of AutoCAD and other design tools.
• A commitment to safety and quality, with a strong attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
• A positive attitude and a collaborative spirit, with a focus on achieving project goals and enhancing team performance.

Work Condition

• Able to perform in a fast-paced environment, under different weather and environmental conditions.
• May require working extended hours, including weekends and holidays, to meet project deadlines.

About Us

Amico is a leading, Canadian-owned and operated construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects. With a strong track record in general contracting, civil engineering and road building, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that shape the communities of Ontario. Our expertise spans major infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, and critical public works that require meticulous planning, innovative engineering and precise execution.

At Amico, we believe in fostering collaboration and empowering our team to tackle ambitious challenges head‑on. By leveraging cutting‑edge technology and proven project management practices, we consistently deliver high-quality infrastructure projects, regardless of their scale or complexity.

At Amico we don’t just build projects; we build careers, communities, and a lasting legacy. Being part of our team means playing a pivotal role in shaping Ontario’s most impactful infrastructure developments, while gaining hands‑on experience. Join us and be part of something bigger.

About The Team

At Amico, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.