Posted 4 months ago
Superintendent
@ The Taggart Group of Companies
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Taggart Construction Limited is hiring a Superintendent to lead field operations on municipal sewer, watermain, road reconstruction and underground infrastructure projects in the Ottawa region. The role coordinates crews, foremen, subcontractors and inspections, working with Project Managers to keep projects safe, on schedule and to a high standard of quality. Salary is $115,000 to $125,000 per year, full-time.
Responsibilities:
- Lead field operations on sewer, watermain and road projects
- Coordinate labour, equipment, materials and subcontractors
- Review drawings and servicing plans to resolve field issues
- Mentor foremen and build client and municipal relationships
Requirements summary:
- At least 5 years Superintendent experience in heavy civil construction
- Proven experience with municipal sewer and watermain projects
- Knowledge of drawings, specifications, surveying and safety
- Post-secondary civil engineering technology or technical training
- Valid driver's licence
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering Technology |
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The Taggart Group of Companies
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Integrity. Quality. Community. Since 1948
Full company description
Integrity. Quality. Community. Since 1948 From assembling land to providing friendly service to loyal tenants, The Taggart Group Of Companies delivers expert leadership in real estate development, planning, design, finance, construction, and management. We develop commercial, residential, and industrial property for our own account and for third party developers. We own, manage, and syndicate commercial and residential investment properties. We enjoy a strong reputation for technical expertise, integrity, and cooperation. The Taggart Group includes five major operating companies - Taggart Construction Limited, Doran Contractors, Tamarack Homes, Tartan and Taggart Realty Management - with a workforce of over 500 employees. The Taggart Group is the largest infrastructure company of its kind in Eastern Ontario. For over 70 years, the depth and breadth of our team has served our clients faithfully.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,975
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 71
- Reported office locations
- 3187 Albion Rd S, Ottawa, ON K1V 8Y3, CA
- Business categories
- Consulting
- Property Management
- Real Estate
- Property Development
- Other recorded names
- The Taggart Group of Companies
- Taggart Group of Companies
- Specialties
- Construction
- Real Estate
- Property Management
- Land Development
- and Home Building
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- 0
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Integrity. Quality. Community. Since 1948 From assembling land to providing friendly service to loyal tenants, The Taggart Group Of Companies delivers expert leadership in real estate development, planning, design, finance, construction, and management. We develop commercial, residential, and industrial property for our own account and for third party developers. We own, manage, and syndicate commercial and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1948 |
| Specialties | ConstructionReal EstateProperty ManagementLand Developmentand Home Building |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
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Superintendent – Sewer & Water
Taggart Construction Limited | Ottawa, ON | $115,000–$125,000
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.
For more than 75 years, Taggart Construction has helped build the essential infrastructure that supports communities across Eastern Ontario. As part of the Taggart Group, we offer the stability of a long-standing, family-owned business with the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that shape the 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.
Taggart Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, accessible recruitment. Accommodations are available on request throughout the recruitment and selection process.
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