Site Superintendent – ICI Ground-Up Construction (Ottawa)

Salary: $115,000 – $140,000 base + vehicle allowance + benefits
Location: Ottawa, Ontario

A reputable ICI builder is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to oversee ground-up and institutional construction projects across the Ottawa region. The Superintendent will lead day-to-day site operations from excavation through structural completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to a high standard of quality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all site activities for ground-up ICI projects, including institutional additions and new build facilities

• Coordinate subcontractors, site logistics, inspections, and safety procedures

• Manage excavation, shoring, underground services, concrete, structural framing, envelope, and MEP sequencing

• Maintain accurate daily reporting, site documentation, RFIs, and deficiency management

• Work closely with the Project Manager on schedules, updates, and problem-solving

• Ensure strict adherence to building codes, drawings, and company standards

• Lead site meetings and ensure trades maintain productivity and compliance

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Senior Supervisor on ICI ground-up construction

• Demonstrated experience with institutional or municipal new build projects

• Strong knowledge of structural, civil, and mechanical systems

• Proven ability to manage fast-paced sites with multiple trades

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to sites across Ottawa