Lead Superintendent Construction

BBBH116295_1780651447
  • Negotiable
  • Vaughan, Ontario
  • Construction

We are looking for exceptional construction leadership to join a market-leading, top-tier general contractor. We are currently seeking a Lead Superintendent to head a high-priority project in the Vaughan/Woodbridge area, as well as additional Superintendents to support a growing portfolio of diverse projects across the Greater Toronto Area.

You will be joining a firm known for delivering world-class infrastructure and complex, high-stakes developments. This is an opportunity to lead field teams in an environment that prioritizes safety, innovation, and career progression.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Field Operations: Direct and coordinate all field activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Safety Excellence: Champion a safety-first culture by developing and enforcing site-specific safety programs in collaboration with EH&S teams.

Strategic Oversight: Manage subcontractors and self-perform operations, overseeing scheduling, logistics, and site-wide performance.

Technical Coordination: Interpret contract documents, drawings, and specifications to resolve field issues and ensure full compliance with design intent.

- 8-10+ years of active field supervision experience as a Lead or Senior Superintendent on large-scale ICI (Industrial, Commercial, Institutional) projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex Mission Critical or Data Center infrastructure projects.
- Deep expertise in managing onsite field operations, site logistics, and multi-million dollar project schedules.
- Experience managing both third-party sub-contractor packages and complex Self-Perform Operations (SPO) teams.
- Solid understanding of local Ontario building codes, Ministry of Labour (MOL) safety regulations, and OHSA standards.
- Strong technical capability in interpreting complex contract documents, structural drawings, and heavy MEP specifications.
- Demonstrated experience utilizing Lean Construction methodologies and the Last Planner System.
- Gold Seal Certification (GSC) or a degree/diploma in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is highly preferred.

Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for inspection authorities and project stakeholders, providing clear communication on project status, risks, and recovery strategies.

What We're Looking For

For the Lead Superintendent Role: Proven track record in the ICI (Industrial/Commercial/Institutional) sector with deep, hands-on experience in Data Center construction. You have the expertise to navigate the unique requirements of mission-critical environments.

Strong leadership experience in general construction, with a focus on delivering complex, high-stakes projects within the GTA.

Technical Proficiency: A deep understanding of construction engineering, field supervision, scheduling (including Last Planner System), and modern construction methods.

Leadership: Demonstrated ability to manage competing demands, mentor field teams, and maintain productive relationships with trade partners.

Why Join This Team?

Competitive Compensation: Market-leading salary packages, comprehensive benefits (healthcare, dental), and strong bonus/RRSP structures.

Professional Growth: Access to industry-leading training, mentorship, and the opportunity to work on some of North America's most recognizable projects.

Culture: Join a collaborative environment that values professional development and the long-term success of its staff.

Tom Moriarty Data Centre Energy & Power Specialist
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