Assistant Superintendent

Assistant Site Superintendent

Location: Markham, ON

Sector: ICI Construction

About Our Client

Our client, a respected leader in the ICI construction sector, is seeking an Assistant Site Superintendent to join their team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn, including those early in their careers. Many technical skills can be developed on the job, but a strong work ethic and the ability to handle the daily demands of a construction site are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily site operations, ensuring work progresses safely and efficiently.
• Organize and maintain project drawings, shop drawings, and safety documentation from trades.
• Conduct safety orientations and ensure compliance with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act and related regulations.
• Assist in developing and maintaining construction schedules to meet project deadlines.
• Help coordinate personnel, equipment, and materials to maximize productivity while maintaining a safe and harmonious work environment.
• Collaborate with the project team, architects, and engineers to resolve design and construction issues as they arise.
• Interact professionally with building inspectors, public officials, utilities, and Ministry of Labour inspectors.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Building Services, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years+ experience on site as a labourer, foreman or Site Coordinator.
• Proficient in using laser levels and transits to shoot grades for buildings and civil work.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and scheduling software.
• Ability to organize and manage project documentation effectively.
• Familiarity with Ontario construction safety regulations.
• Experience with producing and updating construction schedules.
• Capable of coordinating multiple resources to achieve project goals.
• Aptitude for resolving design, scheduling, and site conflicts with support from the project team.
• Positive attitude is essential.
• Professional demeanor and communication skills when dealing with all stakeholders.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.

Training & Credentials

• Any building credentials and health & safety training are considered assets.

Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity.