Superintendent - Major Civils

ONxpress

Toronto

On-site

CAD 140,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental
RRSP with company matching
Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

ONxpress Civils (CJV) seeks an experienced on-site supervisor to lead civil and rail construction activities. You will oversee demolition, utility installations, and structural works, ensuring adherence to plans, schedules, and regulatory requirements.

The role requires 8–10 years in supervision, strong OSHA/Construction Act knowledge, and proficiency with MS Office and reporting. Field and office work, travel to sites, and a competitive compensation package are offered.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 8–10 years in a supervisory role within civil/rail construction.
  • Experience with Ontario OHSA and Construction Act compliance.
  • Proficient with MS Office and project documentation.
  • Able to work weekends/nights and travel to sites.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise on-site construction, demolition, utility installations and experience in leading infrastructure projects including bridges, rail and structures.
  • Prepare supporting documentation including bill of materials, databases, testing plans, schedules, and related contract documents.
  • Ensure work is carried out according to project plans, specifications, and timelines.
  • Keep daily records and logs in accordance with Company and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure timely completion.
  • Enforce safety protocols and ensure all workers adhere to safety standards, devise and implement site policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular project inspections and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
  • Manage on-site resources efficiently, including labor, materials, and equipment.
  • Comply with all relevant regulatory and corporate policies and procedures as well as ensure that staff have proper licenses and qualifications for the work assigned.
  • Understand and abide by all Ministry of Labour (MOL) regulations, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
  • Ensure systems are in place to manage project site safety and environmental concerns (ex. Safety plan, JSA process, pre-job meetings, etc.).
  • Travel to project sites as required.

Tools

Engineering tools
Automated systems
Remote tooling systems

Job description

Metrolinx’s GO Expansion program is delivering more GO service across the network, including the capacity to deliver two-way service every 15 minutes or better on core routes. Work is already underway on new track, station renovations and infrastructure upgrades on parts of the Lakeshore, Stouffville, Kitchener and Barrie lines. The investment will generate thousands of new jobs and economic opportunities across the region. The ONxpress Civil Joint Venture is comprised of Aecon Infrastructure Management Inc. and FCC Canada Ltd. This multidisciplinary team leads the delivery of civil and track works, leveraging global expertise to introduce innovative solutions across the GO Transit network.

You are someone who:

  • Supervise all on-site activities related to construction, demolition, utility installations and experience in leading infrastructure projects including bridges, rail and structures
  • Help with the preparation of supporting documentation including bill of materials, databases, testing plans, schedules, and related contract documents.
  • Ensure work is carried out according to project plans, specifications, and timelines.
  • Keep daily records and logs in accordance with Company and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure timely completion.
  • Enforce safety protocols and ensure all workers adhere to safety standards, devise and implement site policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular project inspections and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
  • Manage on-site resources efficiently, including labor, materials, and equipment.
  • Comply with all relevant regulatory and corporate policies and procedures as well as ensure that staff have proper licenses and qualifications for the work assigned.
  • Understand and abide by all Ministry of Labour (MOL) regulations, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
  • Ensure systems are in place to manage project site safety and environmental concerns (ex. Safety plan, JSA process, pre-job meetings, etc.).
  • Travel to project sites as required.

What you bring:

  • 8-10 years minimum in a supervisory position within the construction industry: civil, rail, bridges, tunnels etc.
  • Experience with the interpretation of and adherence with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act and Construction Act.
  • Experience with and understanding of Engineering tools/equipment, automated systems, remote tooling systems
  • Excellent Computer skills including proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Strong interpersonal skills in communicating with a large team
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work the project schedule which may include weekends and/or night shifts
  • Flexibility to work in both field and office

Expected compensation for this role is between $140,000-$160,000 annually. Base salaries are determined according to multiple factors including skills, experience and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into consideration.

  • comprehensive medical and dental program
  • RRSP with company matching
  • potential to participate in our discretionary, performance based bonus program

This role is a newly created position.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, ONxpress may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and ONxpress’ AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified ONxpress team members.

This position is with ONxpress Civils (“CJV” aka the Design & Construction team); the project segment responsible for the modernization and modification of the key area network, including countless innovations in the way the regional rail infrastructure is built.

We value diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of whether they meet 100% of the qualifications listed. If you believe you have the skills and passion to excel in this role, we welcome your application and the opportunity to consider you for the position.

We are an Equal Employer. Should you need any accommodation through the recruitment process, please contact cjv-talentacquisition@onxpress.com.

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