Site Superintendent - 19576

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Ottawa

Parker Huggett is working with a well-established, family-owned Canadian general contractor that continues to make its mark across the industrial, commercial, and institutional construction sectors.
Known for delivering high-quality projects, fostering a collaborative team environment, and investing in its people, our client has built a strong reputation as a trusted construction partner.

As the company continues to grow its presence in the Ottawa market, they are looking to connect with experienced Site Superintendents who are passionate about construction, take pride in delivering successful projects, and are ready to take the next step in their careers.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organization with strong leadership, exciting projects, and the resources to support your long-term career growth.

As a Site Superintendent, you will take ownership of day-to-day field operations on commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects valued up to $30M. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest standards of quality.

Working closely with Project Managers, subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams, you will lead site activities while fostering a positive, productive, and collaborative work environment.

For larger, more complex projects, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced Senior Superintendents, gaining valuable exposure to major construction projects.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Lead and coordinate daily site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications
• Manage subcontractors, trades, materials, equipment, and site logistics to maintain project schedules
• Promote a strong safety culture through regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and compliance with health and safety regulations
• Work closely with Project Managers and project teams to develop schedules, identify potential challenges, and implement proactive solutions
• Maintain accurate site documentation, including daily reports, manpower tracking, deliveries, and progress updates
• Coordinate with consultants, inspectors, and other stakeholders to ensure construction activities meet project requirements
• Mentor and support field personnel while encouraging teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement

About You

The successful candidate will have the following:

• 4+ years of progressive experience in construction site supervision, ideally with a general contractor
• Experience delivering commercial, industrial, or institutional construction projects
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, scheduling, and site coordination
• Proven ability to lead subcontractors and field teams while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• A proactive, hands-on approach with a genuine passion for construction and project success
• Familiarity with MS Office, MS Project, and construction management software
• Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related discipline is considered an asset

About the Job

• Salary Range: $110,000 to $130,000
• Established & Respected: Join a financially stable, family-owned Canadian construction company with an excellent reputation
• Exciting Projects: Work on a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects, with exposure to larger, more complex builds
• Strong Leadership: Be part of an experienced and supportive management team that values collaboration and professional development
• Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities to take on greater responsibilities and advance within a growing organization
• Team-Oriented Culture: Work alongside passionate construction professionals who take pride in what they build

We value fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate.

Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.