Superintendent Traveling - Ontario
- Oakville, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 19, 2026
- 1 position
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Oct 16, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
Job summary
The Superintendent leads the construction process for large-scale industrial and commercial projects by planning, scheduling, and directing all on-site activities. They are responsible for enforcing safety protocols, managing subcontractors, and ensuring projects meet budget and quality standards.
Job details
The Superintendent leads the construction process for large-scale industrial and commercial projects, ensuring all activities align with the established design, budget, and schedule. This role involves planning, scheduling, organizing, directing, and controlling all on-site construction activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large industrial or commercial building projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. This role requires rotating travel across Canada, primarily in Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario on a 10 days on/4 days off schedule. Key Responsibilities Field and site management of the project(s) and all project activities. Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site personnel. Lead site meetings, maintain clear communication, and resolve conflicts or challenges as they arise Work closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to maintain open communication, anticipate challenges, and meet project requirements Manage and motivate site crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to align with project timelines and standards. Manage resources effectively, including labor, materials, and equipment. Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local building codes and regulations Required Experience And Qualifications Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in construction site management Skilled Trade Certification preferred Ability to travel within the country Ability to travel to US (dual citizenship) is an asset Required Skills And Knowledge Proficient in Microsoft 365 Suite (Outlook, SharePoint, Word, Excel, Teams). Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. Strong delegation skills with the ability to set expectations and monitor progress. Good physical condition and stamina.
What you’ll do
The Superintendent leads the construction process for large-scale industrial and commercial projects by planning, scheduling, and directing all on-site activities. They are responsible for enforcing safety protocols, managing subcontractors, and ensuring projects meet budget and quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in construction site management and proficiency in the Microsoft 365 suite. A Skilled Trade Certification is preferred, and the role requires the ability to travel across Canada.
Listed skills
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Microsoft 365 · Preferred
- Teams · Preferred
- Microsoft Excel · Preferred
- SharePoint · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Microsoft Word · Preferred
- scheduling · Preferred
- Microsoft Outlook · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Construction site management
- Project planning
- Scheduling
- Safety protocols
- Subcontractor management
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Delegation
- Microsoft 365
- Outlook
- SharePoint
- Word
- Excel
- Teams
- Resource management
Job areas
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
- Manufacturing
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