Superintendent – Civil Engineering

Construction | Infrastructure, projects and operations | On-site | Permanent - Full-time

Lead large civil construction sites with a strong field team

Key Information

• Job Title: Superintendent – Civil Engineering
  
• Location: South Shore of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  
• Job Type: Permanent - Full-time
  
• Work Mode: On-site
  
• Salary: Flexible based on experience
  

Join a highly active private construction organization, recognized for its human approach and rigorous execution on the ground. You will take charge of various projects (public and private) and ensure operational performance, quality, and health and safety, while supervising teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities — deliver safe, compliant, and profitable projects

• Plan work sequences and coordinate the daily execution of civil construction sites (sewers, aqueducts, paving).
  
• Supervise site teams (3 to several employees depending on the project) and mobilize subcontractors around production priorities.
  
• Ensure compliance of work with plans and specifications, document control points, and manage necessary adjustments on-site.
  
• Apply and enforce health and safety requirements, intervene quickly on discrepancies, and contribute to prevention results.
  
• Track costs, quantities, and schedules using tracking tools (Excel, TPL) and report risks and discrepancies.
  
• Coordinate closely with project managers and communicate progress, issues, and needs to the construction manager.
  

Profile sought — essentials for success from the first weeks

• Proven experience of at least 5 years in managing civil engineering construction sites (urban infrastructure).
  
• Technical training or bachelor's degree in civil engineering, or equivalent experience in supervising civil construction sites.
  
• Mastery of reading plans and on-site execution related to sewer and aqueduct networks.
  
• Demonstrated ease in communication with clients and subcontractors, with a solution-oriented approach.
  
• Proximity leadership and participative supervision, capable of mobilizing teams in a high-activity context.
  
• Rigor, sense of priorities, and on-site judgment to maintain quality and performance despite the diversity of projects.
  

Conditions — what is offered to support your performance

• Salary based on experience + annual bonus.
  
• Comprehensive group insurance and flex account.
  
• Vehicle provided.
  
• 4 weeks of annual vacation, including 2 paid weeks at Christmas.
  
• 40 hours/week, site schedule (approximately 7 am to 4 pm), with flexibility based on projects and occasional remote work for administrative meetings.
  

Assets — appreciated elements to accelerate your takeover

• Practical knowledge of MS Project.
  
• Strong interest in progressing to general superintendent or site management positions.
  

If you enjoy leading on-site, maintaining control over quality and health and safety, and driving a team towards tangible results, this role offers a solid framework and real challenges to match.

Interested individuals can submit their application directly via this offer or send it by email to:

All applications will be treated confidentially.

Only candidates selected will be contacted.