Superintendent - Deep Foundations

Montréal, QC
On-site
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Superintendent will lead on-site construction operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and according to quality standards. They will manage site manpower, coordinate with subtrades and consultants, and oversee material inventory and documentation.

Job details

JOB DESCRIPTION Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you. As an experienced Superintendent working in the Civil & Infrastructure Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth, challenging industry standards with your trade-driven expertise and knowledge. Working on large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion – you will work closely with the project management team, various client groups and subtrades to ensure project excellence through your outstanding leadership, keen eye for detail and commitment to quality, and health and safety. What you will do • Demonstrate leadership in Health, Safety and Environmental Protection on the project. • Effectively apply the requirements of the project specific safety standards to promote Pomerleau’s HS&E standards, applicable OH&S acts, regulations and codes with all employees and trade partners on the project. • Use your proactive approach to determine project materials are supplied and in compliance with our first-class Quality Program. • Establish and identify on-site manpower requirements. • Take a hands-on approach to leading, mentoring and walking with our team on site to support the project team. • Collaborate with our trade partners and consultants. • Develop and drive the construction schedule in conjunction with the project team ensuring that completion dates and milestones are met. • Put your problem-solving skills to work and recommend innovative methods that will increase effectiveness and efficiency to ensure project excellence and productivity. • Jump in right from the beginning! Collaborate with the Project Manager for all construction site start-up details including the schedule. • Be a role model during coordination meeting with our clients and associated representatives. • Stay on top of workforce training for the site team and ensure all training is up to date. • Actively receive delivered materials on site according to policy. • Ensure that the project is built according to the approved plan, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable building codes and that all content is current; • Be a keeper of construction site inventory and work with our Logistics team to ensure accuracy. • Keep construction site documentation organized. • Celebrate project success and completion and be a key member of the project wrap-up process. This role could be for you if you have • Previous relevant experience within the civil construction industry. • A construction related certificate, diploma or degree. • A proven track record of project success and team collaboration. • Strong knowledge of construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, quality and cost control. • The ability to quickly identify problematic situations, identify possible causes, produce effective solutions and collaboratively lead a large team to successful completion. • A passion to develop, maintain and execute the project schedule. • Good computer skills and previous experience with scheduling software. • Knowledge of the market and ability to work throughout the region. Benefits • RRSP with up to 5% employer matching • Hybrid work model for corporate roles • Employee stock ownership program • Career growth through real development opportunities • Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free • Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process. GENERAL INFORMATION Job Location * Montreal, QC Date Published 07-Oct-2026 Department On-Site Operations Employment Type Permanent Working Arrangement Rotation, On-Site Role Type Full-Time

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Requirements

Candidates must have relevant experience in the civil construction industry and a construction-related certificate, diploma, or degree. Strong knowledge of safety regulations, scheduling, and project management disciplines is required.