Superintendent

Superintendent – High-Rise Residential Construction

Location: Hamilton, Ontario

MPA Recruitment is working with an established General Contractor to recruit a Site Superintendent for a 29-storey residential development in Hamilton, Ontario.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Superintendent looking to take the next step into a lead Superintendent role, or an established Superintendent seeking a new challenge.

The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day site operations, coordinating trades, managing construction schedules, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities on a 20-storey residential project, ensuring work progresses safely and on schedule.
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain productivity and quality.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to manage construction schedules, milestones, and project deliverables.
• Monitor site progress, identify potential delays, and implement practical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with Ontario health and safety regulations, building codes, and company standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to maintain quality control and ensure work meets project specifications.
• Manage site logistics, material deliveries, equipment, and workforce coordination.
• Lead regular site meetings and maintain clear communication with project stakeholders.
• Support the successful completion of construction phases through to occupancy and project handover.

Experience & Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent with a General Contractor in Ontario.
• Experience working on multi-storey residential, condominium, or other large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, trade coordination, and site operations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Knowledge of Ontario Building Code requirements and construction health and safety regulations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership of site activities.
• Experience with concrete high-rise construction would be a strong asset.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Career Progression: Genuine opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Superintendent to step into a Superintendent position.
• Major Project: Take a leading role in delivering a significant 20-storey residential development in Hamilton.
• Established General Contractor: Join an experienced construction team with the support needed to succeed.
• Long-Term Opportunity: Build your career with a company offering opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.

If you're an experienced Assistant Superintendent ready to take the next step, or an established Superintendent interested in a new residential project in Hamilton, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply today or contact MPA Recruitment to learn more about the opportunity.