Guideway Superintendent

The Guideway Superintendent will ensure that construction activities, from a field level, are managed and executed per the approved design, schedule, budget, standards and specifications. This position requires an experienced construction professional with a deep understanding of Civil and Bridge Infrastructure, as well as strong leadership and communication skills to navigate complex design, schedule, estimation, risk and stakeholder relationships and regulatory processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise on-site construction activities as they relate to the elevated guideway portion of the project.
• Provide a clear line of communication between the field and the project manager.
• Provide regular crew productivity information to the project manager to develop and maintain detailed lookahead schedules, and track accurately project completion.
• Maintain progress of the project in accordance with the project schedule.
• Assist with scheduling and coordination of supply chains and sub‑contractors.
• Direct and supervise various sub‑contracted crews for the guideway foundations, substructure and superstructure.
• Oversee the delivery and erection of the precast segmental guideway elements, including the operation of the launching gantry.
• Ensure that all work is completed in accordance with relevant standards, specifications and codes.
• Oversee the erection of concrete and steel structures, including scheduling, coordinating with other construction segments, planning on‑site deliveries, and managing procedures related to erection and lifting.
• Complete and maintain daily site records/diary.
• Complete regular site safety inspections and align with the project Health and Safety management policies.
• Act as the primary contact site contact for stakeholder and client inspection staff. Facilitate regular meetings and communication to ensure alignment and collaboration among all parties involved.
• Understand and manage all contract interface points with other Ontario Line contractors. Ensure any queries and proposed changes are managed through the Interface Contract Document process.
• Responsible for organizing material and equipment deliveries to the project site. Maintain a tracker of all site materials.

Qualifications

• 5‑7 years of structures construction management and supervision experience with experience in large infrastructure project preferred
• Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management. Relevant experience may offset educational requirements
• Strong knowledge of bridge/structural construction including specifications, codes and standards
• Experience with subway/light rail projects, including delivery, and handover of elevated guideway/ bridge assets.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proven ability to manage multiple crews in a fast‑paced working environment
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• A commitment to safety and quality, with a strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to engage with the client collaboratively in executing the project contract and schedule
• Experience with infrastructure construction within a complex urban area.

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.