Aecon Group Inc

Assistant Superintendent

Aecon Group Inc$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
  • 3-5 years' supervisory experience in construction, ideally in large scale rail or infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of Ontario Building Code, construction methods, and trade coordination in unionized environments.
  • Proficient in MS Office and construction scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
  • Exceptional multitasking abilities in fast-paced settings.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing daily site operations and construction activities.
  • Plan and supervise subcontractor and own workforce activities.
  • Ensure project productivity and efficient resource utilization.
  • Plan, prioritize, and redirect crew tasks to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and budget.
  • Interface with clients, consultants, and contractors.
  • Maintain documentation including safety records and progress reports.
  • Supervise, mentor, and train project personnel.
  • Organize weekly subcontractor and safety meetings.
  • Promote safety practices and conduct hazard assessments.
  • Participate in field engineering and layout activities.
  • Reassess daily project goals with the Project Manager.
  • Conduct quality control inspections and checklists.
  • Perform HSE inspections and record violations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits with RRSP matching.
  • Opportunity to work on a prominent rail project in Toronto.
  • Wide variety of learning and development opportunities.
  • Work environment prioritizing health and safety.
Full Job Description


As part of this project, we are currently looking for a Assistant Superintendent to join our team.

What You Will Do:
  • Assist in managing day-to-day site operations and construction activities.
  • Plan and supervise the work of subcontractors and own forces on the project including determining methods of construction, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment and work schedules.
  • Assume responsibility for productivity of subtrades, efficient use of materials and equipment and contractual performance of the project.
  • Understand the scope and sequencing of work and plan and prioritize the work, effectively redirecting crews and equipment to assigned tasks and minimize downtime on sites.
  • Ensure project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, project schedule and budget.
  • Interface with client representatives, design consultants, other contractors, etc.
  • Ensure project is constructed within project quality guidelines.
  • Maintain appropriate field documentation including safety records, daily progress reports, rental records, concrete logs, as-built drawings, etc.
  • Supervise, mentor, coach and train project personnel.
  • Organize and chair weekly subcontractor and safety meetings.
  • Promote safety in all activities and engage in safe work plan development, hazard assessments, FLRAs and mentorship with crew.
  • Participate in basic layout and field engineering activities.
  • Work with the Project Manager to periodically reassess daily goals to meet forecasted production, schedules and budgets.
  • Complete daily quality control inspections and checklists.
  • Complete HSE inspections and reports.
  • Record and report violations or disciplinary actions.
  • Review Foremen records and track all rental items, ensuring returns are completed and documented.


Experience You Will Bring:
  • Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
  • 3-5 years' experience in a supervisory position in the construction industry, preferably on large scale rail or infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Ontario Building Code, construction methods, trade coordination, safety procedures and labour relations in a unionized work environment.
  • Proficient computer skills in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) and construction scheduling tools (Primavera P6, MS Project).
  • Exceptional ability to multitask in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Must have a valid class G driver's license.
  • Flexibility to work the project schedule which may include overtime, weekends and/or night shift as required.
  • Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.


Why Join Us?

Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000 annually. The listed salary range reflects potential base pay and considers factors such as experience, education, and training. Each candidate is evaluated individually and offers toward the higher end may be extended to those with exceptional qualifications.
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits and RRSP matching plans.
  • The opportunity to work on one of the most exciting rail projects in Toronto.
  • A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
  • A work environment focused on health and safety.


This posting is for a current vacancy and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

About Aecon Group Inc

Aecon Group Inc. is a Canadian construction company that provides a range of services to clients in the infrastructure, energy, and mining sectors. The company's services include construction, engineering, procurement, and project management. Aecon has completed a number of high-profile projects in Canada, including the construction of the CN Tower and the Vancouver SkyTrain. Founded in 1957, the company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
Learn more about Aecon Group Inc
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12,000 employees
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Founded
1877

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