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Superintendent | Construction


Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Division:Canada - Toronto
Project Location(s):Toronto ON M4C 1M5 CAN

BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH TURNER CONSTRUCTION

Turner Construction founded in1902 is North Americas largest general builder shaping skylines globallywith over 13500 professionals and $17 billion in annual volume. We handle1500 projects annually across sectors like healthcare education and commercialspaces combining local agility with global strength. Weve completed projectslike the New York Yankees Stadium the U.S. Capitol Dome Restoration theBoeing Company North Charleston Campus and more!Since 1951 Turner hasbeen a key player in Canadas construction industry with nearly $1 billion inannual revenue and over 930 professionals. Turner is committed to qualitysafety and fostering an inclusive work environment.

Turner Construction isnt justabout buildings were about building futures empowering employees andleaving a lasting legacy for the communities we serve.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER YOU

At Turner we appreciate thestrength that every member brings. As you offer your unique knowledge and helpcarry our company forward we guarantee to support you in your individualgrowth 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
  • A thorough benefits program including End of Year Premium Pay Healthcare and Dental Coverage Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) matching and much more
  • And an annual base salary range for this position may be CA$120000 to CA$160000 depending on experience and fit.

THE SUPERINTENDENT OPPORTUNITY

Turner Constructions Toronto office is seeking a full-time Superintendent. The role requires availability to work on-site Monday to Friday for 40 hours per week during day afternoonevening or nighttime hours. The role may report to either of the followingroles: Senior Superintendent Operational Manager Business Manager.

The Superintendent role is to lead oversee direct and coordinate construction field activities and performance of subcontractors and Turner Self-Perform Operations (SPO) staff for specific area or for small project in absence of Project Superintendent. Ensure adherence to safety schedule delivery quality of work performed and budget.

As a Superintendent you will:

  • Oversee and make decisions related to project activities in compliance with approved contract documents scheduling logistics quality control field operations and WIP and subcontractors and Turner Self-Perform Operations (SPO) staffing levels provide technical and jobsite planning guidance.
  • Manage and align General Requirements and General Conditions (GR/GC) within project budget.
  • Manage project mock-ups and oversee associated testing review and approval as applicable.
  • Ensure acquisition of required project permits and insurance keep current for term of project and serve as liaison with inspection agencies.
  • Oversee work among assigned trades to promote coordinated project operations.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors Trade staff.
  • Resolve local area problems regarding procedures precedence design clarifications equipment schedule and other related matters.
  • Develop and manage jobsite safety program in collaboration with EH&S team and ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner standards and safety codes and regulations.
  • Create and communicate schedules and determine sequencing of work to project stakeholders and staff.
  • Identify schedule risks and develop communicate and implement recovery strategies to maintain project schedule.
  • Identify investigate manage and resolve field issues and communicate with relevant project stakeholders escalate to project leadership as needed.
  • Manage and verify billing process for Work In Place (WIP) and oversee monthly estimate of work completed payrolls material invoices and subcontractor payment applications.
  • Manage work performed to ensure installation in compliance and conformity to approved contract documents.
  • May serve as Stormwater Compliance Coordinator (SCC) in accordance with Turners Stormwater Compliance Program.
  • Apply basic continuous improvement concepts and practices to work efficiently enhance programs coordinate and reduce waste.
  • May supervise team of Superintendent employees may oversee Field Engineers and Interns and participate in hiring
    process onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports execute/contribute to performance appraisals during annual performance cycle utilize talent management systems and identify appropriate training to help with development needs.
  • Other duties actions and responsibilities as assigned.

Is this the right role for you:

  • Bachelors Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering Construction Management Building Construction or similar and minimum of 4 years of experience or equivalent combination of education training and experience
  • Working knowledge of construction engineering principles and techniques field supervision scheduling estimating purchasing general contract general conditions subcontract documents drawings and specifications and basic understanding of construction accounting procedures
  • Extensive experience in Safety and practical knowledge of OSHA regulations
  • Knowledgeable of building construction materials systems market conditions trade practices
  • Ability to read understand and interpret contract documents drawings specifications scopes of work and project schedule
  • Able to work with minimal information and quickly develop understanding of project requirements
  • Apply critical thinking to make sound decisions
  • Project management of competing demands and meet established deadlines
  • Able to build relationships across project to facilitate work productivity
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills
  • Familiar with continuous improvement methodologies
  • Supervisory and management experience
  • Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications
  • Limited travel

HOW TO START YOUR JOURNEY WITH TURNERCONSTRUCTION

Were always looking for talentedindividuals who align with our positive culture and are passionate about theirwork. If you believe Turner Construction is the right fit for youclickAPPLY on this posting and be sure to include your resume and coverletter.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The physical demands describedhere are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to performthe essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employeeis frequently required to sit use hands to finger handle or feel objectstools or controls; and reach with hands talk and hear. The employeefrequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer vision abilities required by this job include close vision peripheralvision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee isregularly required to be mobile and the employee occasionally travels bothshort and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee regularlyperforms work on-site at construction work sites and occasionally at officelocations and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or moveup to 4.5 kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 23 kg.

The work environmentcharacteristics described here are representative of those an employeeencounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to performthe essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employeeoccasionally works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the workenvironment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performingthe duties of this job the employee regularly works at construction work siteswhere the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts high precariousplaces fumes or airborne particles outside weather conditions and risk ofelectrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate toloud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safetypolicies procedures and applicable laws.

Thank you for your interest in Turner Construction! Due tothe high volume of applicants we can only respond to shortlisted; however wewill keep your information on file for future opportunities.
Turner Construction Company is an equal opportunityemployer and does not discriminate on the basis of race ancestry place oforigin colour ethnic origin citizenship religion sex sexual orientationgender identity gender expression age marital status family status or anyother characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available includingfor applicants with disabilities in the application and recruitment processupon request.


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Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse market segments.

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