Superintendent

Atlas Dewatering

$80K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Superintendent experience in heavy civil construction
  • Proven track record in municipal sewer, watermain, and underground servicing projects
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications
  • Effective leadership and communication skills
  • Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology or relevant training

Responsibilities

  • Lead field operations for sewer, watermain, and underground projects
  • Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors
  • Review and resolve field issues with drawings and specifications
  • Mentor Foremen and field staff to promote growth and efficiency
  • Build relationships with clients, consultants, and project teams

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment with challenging projects
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Emphasis on safety and quality standards
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals in the field
Full Job Description
Description

Taggart Construction Limited is looking for an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on sewer, watermain, road reconstruction, and underground infrastructure projects across the Ottawa region.
In this role, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, coordinate crews, Foremen, subcontractors, suppliers, and inspections, and work closely with Project Managers to keep projects moving safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.
What you'll do:

Lead field operations for municipal sewer, watermain, stormwater, sanitary, road reconstruction, and underground servicing projects.

Coordinate labour, equipment, materials, subcontractors, suppliers, utility locates, inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.

Review drawings, specifications, and servicing plans to identify and resolve field issues before they impact schedule, cost, quality, or safety.

Mentor Foremen and field staff while building strong working relationships with clients, consultants, municipalities, inspectors, and project teams.
What you bring:

At least 5 years of Superintendent experience in heavy civil construction.

Proven experience with municipal sewer, watermain, underground servicing, and road reconstruction projects.

Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, surveying, safety requirements, and field coordination.

Effective leadership, communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.

Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology or relevant technical training, along with a valid driver's license.
If you are a hands-on field leader who takes pride in delivering complex infrastructure projects safely and successfully, we would like to hear from you.

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