Superintendent, Rail Infrastructure | General Contractor | Toronto / Vancouver | Outpost Recruitment

Outpost Recruitment; Toronto; On-site; CAD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is partnering with a prominent infrastructure contractor seeking a Superintendent to oversee civil projects in Toronto. This full-time position involves extensive leadership in safety management, project execution, and team collaboration. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in civil construction and a relevant degree or certification. Benefits include a competitive salary, comprehensive package, and additional perks.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

4 weeks' vacation

Monthly transit pass

Fitness membership

Training opportunities

Summer hours

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in civil and infrastructure construction.
• Experience in constructing elevated guideways is required.
• Proficiency in tools and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in health, safety, and environmental protection.
• Establish and manage on-site manpower requirements.
• Develop and manage construction schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Safety Management

Project Management

Team Collaboration

Scheduling

Quality Control

Education

Construction-related certification, diploma, or degree

Tools

Scheduling Software

Job description

Our client, an infrastructure contractor, has an opening for a Superintendent to join their civil & infrastructure team in Vancouver, BC, or Toronto, ON. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $160k to $200k, depending on experience. Outpost Recruitment is partnering with our client on this full-time, permanent role.

The Role of Superintendent:

• Provide leadership in health, safety, and environmental protection on the project.
• Apply project-specific safety standards to promote HS&E standards, applicable OH&S acts, regulations, and codes with all employees and trade partners.
• Proactively ensure project materials are supplied and compliant with our quality program.
• Establish and manage on-site manpower requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and support the onsite team through a hands-on approach.
• Collaborate with trade partners and consultants.
• Develop and manage the construction schedule to meet project deadlines and milestones.
• Utilize problem-solving skills to recommend innovative methods for increased effectiveness and efficiency.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager on site start-up details, including scheduling.
• Represent the project professionally during coordination meetings with clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure workforce training is current and up-to-date.
• Manage delivery and receipt of materials on site according to policy.
• Ensure construction aligns with plans, specifications, shop drawings, and building codes.
• Maintain accurate construction site inventory in collaboration with the logistics team.
• Organize and manage construction site documentation.
• Celebrate project milestones and participate in project wrap-up processes.

Experience and Requirements:

• 8-10 years of experience in civil and infrastructure construction.
• Experience in constructing elevated guideways is required.
• Construction-related certification, diploma, or degree.
• Proven success in project delivery and team collaboration.
• Strong knowledge of construction disciplines, safety, scheduling, quality, and cost control.
• Ability to identify issues quickly, analyze causes, and lead teams to solutions.
• Passion for developing and executing project schedules.
• Proficiency with scheduling software and computer skills.
• Market knowledge.

Ideal Candidate:

Only candidates authorized to work in Canada will be considered. Please highlight relevant experience, project overviews, and project scale ($) in your resume. Benefits include a comprehensive package, 4 weeks' vacation, monthly transit pass, fitness membership, training opportunities, summer hours, and more.