Job Title: Site Superintendent, Construction
Location: Gananoque, ON
Job Type: Full-time
They are a Southern Ontario general contractor specializing in municipal infrastructure, particularly water and wastewater treatment facilities, as well as industrial construction. The company delivers civil, mechanical and electrical work, with a strong focus on safety, quality and turnkey project execution.
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Site Superintendent to join our growing team for a project already moving in Gananoque, Ontario. If you thrive in a fast-paced construction environment, enjoy leading teams, and take pride in delivering high-quality projects safely and efficiently, we’d love to hear from you.
Overview:
As Site Superintendent, you will oversee all aspects of the construction project from contract award through completion. You’ll play a key leadership role coordinating trades, managing schedules, maintaining safety standards, and serving as the primary site contact for owners, consultants, and engineers.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Coordinating and overseeing all project activities on site
- Managing civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes while ensuring trades remain on schedule
- Acting as the primary site liaison with owners, consultants, and engineers
- Collaborating closely with project managers and support staff
- Maintaining a safe and compliant work environment
- Reviewing blueprints, specifications, and construction documentation
- Managing project schedules and planning tools
- Overseeing commissioning documentation and equipment control logs
- Preparing planning aids and supporting project execution strategies
- Completing daily reports, logs, and project documentation
Qualifications:
- 3–5+ years of experience in municipal infrastructure construction
- Experience working with a General Contractor or Civil Contractor preferred
- Strong understanding of heavy civil construction, concrete structures, and water/wastewater facilities
- Experience with construction management and field supervision
- Knowledge of construction scheduling and project planning tools
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Organized and highly detail-oriented
- A strong communicator and natural leader
- Skilled at problem-solving and decision-making
- Self-motivated with a proactive attitude
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Committed to safety, teamwork, and project excellence
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- WHMIS Certification (preferred)
- Working at Heights Certificate (preferred)
