Superintendent

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
• Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe, reliable and innovative solutions across electrical, telecommunications, pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America, Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always, we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Superintendent is responsible to ensure that projects are completed on schedule in compliance with the contracts and the job cost estimates and all the work is completed safely to acceptable standards of quality and workmanship. The Superintendent is also responsible for the management of day to day operations in the yard.

What You'll Do Here:

• Responsible for the overall planning and scheduling to ensure that projects are constructed in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Monitors the overall progress of the projects and takes corrective action where necessary.
• Coordinates and monitors the three main functions – Administration, Scheduling and Construction.
• Represents the Company with the owner.
• Ensure that the owner is being advised of all extra work and claims and that subcontractors are being advised of back charges.
• Ensure that contracts are kept current and being updated with change orders on a regular basis.
• Responsible for implementing and monitoring of the Company’s Safety and Environment Policies and QC Plans.
• Ensures that all functions and operations on the job are following local legislative requirements.
• Directs and maintains discipline and morale of the project staff.
• Ensures that Company policies and project procedures are being adhered to.
• Ensures compliance with union agreements, if applicable.
• Reviews and provides approval of project cost reports and ensures projected job profits are accurate and current.
• Assists in bid process.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Technical school background and at least five years of construction experience.
• Experience in the Utility Contracting Industry.
• Working computer proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of construction techniques, practices, and fundamentals.
• Experience with contract and subcontract management.
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships and work within a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management.
• Maintain valid Ontario (G) driver’s license.
• Ability to travel within Ontario as required.

Reason for Vacancy: Replacement

The expected pay range for this role is $90,000 - $110,000 per year

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considering all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws.