Site Superintendent – Ground-Up Construction Ottawa, ON
Salary up to $140,000 (based on experience)
A well-established
General Contractor with a strong pipeline of work in the Ottawa region is looking for an experienced
Site Superintendent to lead
ground-up construction projects from start to finish.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows how to run a site, push schedules, keep trades accountable, and maintain a safe, organized project environment.
What You’ll Be Doing - Lead all on-site construction activities for ground-up builds
- Develop and manage the project schedule with the Project Manager
- Coordinate all subcontractors, trades, and site logistics
- Enforce health & safety standards and lead daily toolbox talks
- Conduct site meetings and maintain strong communication with PMs, consultants, and inspectors
- Monitor quality control and ensure work aligns with drawings and specifications
- Identify and resolve site issues proactively to avoid delays
- Track site progress and report on milestones, manpower, and schedule
- Ensure inspections and deficiencies are handled efficiently
- Maintain a clean, organized, and productive job site
What We’re Looking For - 5+ years of experience as a Site Superintendent on ground-up construction projects
- Experience on commercial, institutional, multi-residential, or mixed-use projects
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and site coordination
- Proven ability to manage multiple trades and keep projects on track
- Excellent knowledge of Ontario building codes and safety regulations
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
- Tech-comfortable (email, schedules, site reporting tools)
What’s In It For You - Salary up to $140K
- Long-term pipeline of projects in Ottawa
- Supportive PM team and established company processes
- Opportunity to work on impactful, high-quality builds
- Stable company with a strong industry reputation
If you’re a Superintendent who takes pride in running a tight site and delivering quality projects safely and on schedule, let's set up a time to talk.
Send your resume and project list to jamal.grant@ssaltd.com or message me directly to discuss the opportunity confidentially.