Spo Superintendent

Division: Canada - TorontoProject Location(s): Toronto, ON M4C 1M5 CANMinimum Years Experience: 3-5Travel Involved: 80-90%Job Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedEducation: Bachelors DegreeJob Family: ConstructionCompensation: Salaried ExemptBUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH TURNER CONSTRUCTIONTurner 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 YOUAt 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 range may be CA $120,000 - CA $135,000 depending on experience and fit.The SPO Superintendent opportunity
Turner Construction’s Toronto office is seeking a full-time SPO 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 SPO Manager.Position Description:
Plan, forecast, lead, direct, andcoordinate work of Self-Perform Operations (SPO) staff, subcontractors, andsuppliers on SPO projects. Oversee and confirm implementation of planned workfor adherence to contracted scope for safety, schedule sequence, quality ofwork performed, and production planning and tracking. Supervise Trade labor inareas of responsibility.Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:Develop, manage, and implement jobsite safety program in collaboration with EH&S team to support SPO team members and Trades to comply with standards and applicable safety codes and regulations.Develop Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) with Forepersons to enable quality daily pre-task planning.Foster workplace environment where all people demonstrate highest standards of care for each other using Turner’s Active Caring philosophy.Thoroughly understand project scope, complexity, and contract.Sequence work to meet project schedule and estimated productivity;
communicate with Project Superintendent to incorporate Self- Perform Operations (SPO) activities, durations, and flow into project schedule.Develop and implement overall SPO work schedules and integrate into main project schedule to facilitate, monitor, and maintain team productivity. Anticipate and identify critical path items and constraints impacting schedules to enable consistent and productive work progress.Understand, oversee, and validate construction layout and surveying plans and performance.Establish production requirements with Trades Foreperson and measure results weekly, oversee progress to promote coordinated project operations, and adjust work practices and crew assignments to boost production where possible.Develop resource management plan, communicate, and implement performance of work related to scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and SPO Trade staffing levels.Monitor and report installed quantities and percentage of completion for SPO tasks and share findings at scheduled production meetings.Manage hiring and termination decisions related to Trade labor, maintaining communication of decisions withMonitor jobsite deliveries for approved materials at the time and quantities as defined in project schedule.Develop and maintain relationships with various labor sources to identify qualified labor to fulfill project staffing needs.Resolve local area problems related to procedures, precedence, design clarifications, adequate labor, and equipment schedule;
escalating as needed.Supervise and develop SPO Trade forepersons;
provide mentoring and constructive feedback for development and complete performance appraisals.Identify, investigate solutions, communicate approach, discuss and/or resolve field issues with Project leaders, Trades Forepersons, Owners, Owner’s Representatives, Architects, and/or Engineers as appropriate.Encourage and reinforce development behavior of forepersons to enhance trade staff capabilities for career progression.Identify and communicate high potential trades staff for career progression to SPO ManagerValidate monthly estimate of work completed, payrolls, material invoices, and subcontractor payment applications with SPO Manager.Manage installation of work in compliance with approved contract documents.Monitor and confirm accuracy of estimated quantities and manage procurement of materials.Assist with bidding work to review productivity and approach for implementing work.Perform constructability reviews and analyze drawings to identify specified components that may cause construction constraints to be resolved.Utilize continuous improvement for construction methods such as Last Planner System (LPS) for proactive scheduling.Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.Qualifications:Minimum of 3 years of related experience performing as Superintendent managing self-perform work or relevant experienceMinimum of 5 years experience performing carpentry workIn-depth technical knowledge of self-perform work and related tools and equipmentKnowledge of building construction, means and methods, scheduling and cost control procedures, general contract understanding, general conditions, subcontract documents, drawings and specifications, and Trade practicesAble to anticipate and communicate issues/risks and information to non-technical audiencesKnowledge of continuous improvement concepts, principles, and methodologiesAbility to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawing specifications, scopes of work, and project scheduleIn-depth knowledge of Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) practicesConceptual ability to work with minimum information and quickly develop understanding of requirementsProficient skills in project management, able to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlinesLeadership management skills with ability to forge relationships with stakeholders and indirect reportsProfessional verbal and written communication skills, able to present information clearlyProficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applicationsTravel requiredPhysical Demands :The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;
and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performance of the required duties 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. The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee performs work on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and/or off-site venues. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works at construction work sites 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 the work environment is usually moderate to loud. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in an office setting. The noise in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws.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.
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