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Mid-Rise Residential Site Superintendent

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Toronto, ON
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Job Details:
Full-time
Management

The Opportunity:

We are looking for an experienced Site Superintendent to lead the on-site execution of a ground-up, multi-residential construction project for our client in the design build and general contracting space. This role is crucial in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Plan, schedule, organize, direct, and control construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Review project plans and specifications; provide input on building design, scheduling, and potential issues.
  • Oversee day-to-day field activities and ensure work is completed with professionalism and honesty.
  • Contract, schedule, and supervise subcontractors and tradespeople.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, regulatory bodies, and subcontractors.
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager to address and resolve design discrepancies and construction conflicts.
  • Maintain and enforce the construction schedule, making necessary adjustments to meet deadlines.
  • Conduct quality control checks and ensure all work aligns with project standards.
  • Monitor material inventory and ensure timely delivery of essential supplies.
  • Coordinate and manage site inspections and independent testing as required.
  • Ensure the site remains secure and safe at all times, including evenings and weekends.
  • Perform physical labour when needed to ensure efficient project execution.
  • Enforce high standards for construction practices and site cleanliness.
  • Monitor and control labour, material, and equipment costs.
  • Set up the job site office and determine equipment needs.
  • Lead on-site meetings and conduct employee orientations and safety sessions.
  • Manage project documentation such as timesheets, purchase orders, and site directives.
  • Maintain site safety compliance with OHSA and construction regulations.
  • Prepare and expedite deficiency lists and address outstanding items.

What You'll Need to Be Successful:

  • University or college degree in Construction or Project Management, Technical, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in ground-up, multi-residential construction environments. 10+ unit experience. Experience supervising projects in the 3-5 million budget range. Feeling comfortable with addition projects and/or pre fab.
  • Ability to interpret construction, shop, mechanical, and electrical drawings.
  • Deep understanding of Canadian building codes, permitting, and compliance.
  • Strong knowledge of construction safety practices and environmental regulations.
  • Valid G driver's license.
  • Certifications in Working at Heights, WHMIS, and First Aid.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with construction management software is a plus.
  • Excellent planning, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to remain effective under pressure and navigate frequent changes or delays.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of engaging across all organizational levels.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, conduct performance reviews, and manage disciplinary matters.
  • Initiative-driven and capable of motivating teams and gaining the respect of tradespeople.
  • Thrives in a team-focused environment with a proactive approach to completing work efficiently.

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