MEP Superintendent

Division: Canada - Toronto

Project Location(s): Toronto, ON M4C 1M5 CAN

Minimum Years Experience: 4

Travel Involved: 50-60%

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Education: Bachelors Degree

Job Family: Construction

Compensation: Salaried Exempt

BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH TURNER CONSTRUCTION

Turner Construction, founded in 1902, is North America's largest general builder, shaping skylines globally with over 13,500 professionals and $17 billion in annual volume. We handle 1,500 projects annually across sectors like healthcare, education, and commercial spaces, combining local agility with global strength. We've completed projects like the New York Yankee's Stadium, the U.S. Capitol Dome Restoration, the Boeing Company North Charleston Campus, and more! Since 1951, Turner has been a key player in Canada's construction industry, with nearly $1 billion in annual revenue and over 930 professionals. Turner is committed to quality, safety, and fostering an inclusive work environment.

Turner Construction isn't just about buildings – we’re about building futures, empowering employees, and leaving a lasting legacy for the communities we serve.

What We Have To Offer You

At Turner, we appreciate the strength that every member brings. As you offer your unique knowledge and help carry our company forward, we guarantee to support you in your individual growth journey.

This opportunity also offers:

Access to practical tools and resources including, a work phone, laptop, and safety gear.

Summer Fridays (early dismissals during the summer months on Fridays where applicable).

Invitations to participate in company events and activities.

Hard and soft skills training programs.

Thorough benefits program including End of Year Premium Pay, Healthcare and Dental Coverage, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) matching, and much more.

Annual base salary for this position may be C$120,000 to C$160,000 depending on experience and fit.

THE MEP SUPERINTENDENT OPPORTUNITY

Turner Construction’s Toronto office is seeking a full-time MEP Superintendent. The role requires availability to work on-site or at the head office, Monday to Friday, for 40 hours per week, and will report to the local Payroll Manager.

Position Description: Lead, direct, and coordinate the execution of all field activities for the Mechanical and Electrical systems on schedule, in a safe manner, within budget, and to the quality level specified by the contract documents.

Reports to: Project Superintendent, Project Manager or MEP Manager

Essential Duties & Responsibilities*:

Specifically relating to the mechanical and/or electrical systems:

• Act as the liaison with engineers, design consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, other Turner staff, and owner’s representatives in resolving mechanical and electrical issues related to the project.
• Develop comprehensive schedules for all areas and systems that address all phases of the project inclusive of engineering, coordination, installation, start-up, testing, and commissioning, and turnover.
• Create and utilize appropriate tools for regularly monitoring the progress of the work benchmarked against the project schedule.
• Evaluate and approve subcontractor monthly payment requisitions with a keen understanding of the funds and manpower required for the remaining work.
• Function as an MEP team leader by providing mentorship and guidance for subordinates.
• Identify to the MEP Coordination team any logistical or field issues that should be addressed during their coordination efforts to establish pre-planned solutions.
• Prepare scope of work documents for trades with a division of responsibility and specific scopes of work for temporary operations.
• Ensure that all work is being executed in accordance with the contract documents and approved submittals through communication with the MEP Coordinator.
• Preplan all field activities such that areas are ready for work.
• Monitor and control all manpower allocations such that they are working on systems and areas that are the priorities of the project as well as keeping an accurate record of the progress of the project for the overall duration of project schedule with manpower loading and activities.
• Develop solutions for conflicts between the mechanical and electrical systems and other trades.
• Co-lead and manage with the MEP Coordinator the overall turnover process including start-up, testing, commissioning, closeout, and turnover.
• Identify and inform field staff of difficult installation requirements in sufficient time to allow for proper planning and implementation.
• Co-develop and implement the quality control plan with the MEP Coordinator.
  
  
  

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and a minimum of four years of relevant engineering experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience relating to mechanical and electrical systems. Technical expertise and understanding of all mechanical and electrical systems that support the broad array of project types in our portfolio and how

they interrelate with each other. Business acumen to plan, manage, and execute all the essential duties with excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational ability, and proficiency with computer applications. Demonstrate the personal attributes of a leader to encourage the development of a high performing team.

Physical Demands: Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires useof hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud. *May perform other duties as assigned.   

Turner Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available, including for applicants with disabilities, in the application and recruitment process, upon request.