Superintendent – High-Rise Residential Construction

Location: Hamilton, Ontario

MPA Recruitment is working with an established General Contractor to recruit a Site Superintendent for a 29-storey residential development in Hamilton, Ontario.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Superintendent looking to take the next step into a lead Superintendent role, or an established Superintendent seeking a new challenge.

The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day site operations, coordinating trades, managing construction schedules, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee daily construction activities on a 20-storey residential project, ensuring work progresses safely and on schedule.
- Coordinate subcontractors, trades, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain productivity and quality.
- Work closely with the Project Manager to manage construction schedules, milestones, and project deliverables.
- Monitor site progress, identify potential delays, and implement practical solutions.
- Ensure compliance with Ontario health and safety regulations, building codes, and company standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections to maintain quality control and ensure work meets project specifications.
- Manage site logistics, material deliveries, equipment, and workforce coordination.
- Lead regular site meetings and maintain clear communication with project stakeholders.
- Support the successful completion of construction phases through to occupancy and project handover.

Experience & Qualifications





- Previous experience as an Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent with a General Contractor in Ontario.
- Experience working on multi-storey residential, condominium, or other large-scale construction projects.
- Robust understanding of construction sequencing, trade coordination, and site operations.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
- Knowledge of Ontario Building Code requirements and construction health and safety regulations.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership of site activities.
- Experience with concrete high-rise construction would be a strong asset.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

- Career Progression: Genuine opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Superintendent to step into a Superintendent position.
- Major Project: Take a leading role in delivering a significant 20-storey residential development in Hamilton.
- Established General Contractor: Join an experienced construction team with the support needed to succeed.
- Long-Term Opportunity: Build your career with a company offering opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.

If you're an experienced Assistant Superintendent ready to take the next step, or an established Superintendent interested in a new residential project in Hamilton, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply today or contact MPA Recruitment to learn more about the opportunity.

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