
Parker Huggett Limited
Superintendent – Permanent – 3144 Toronto, ON
About the Opportunity
This well established civil infrastructure contractor is entering a period of transformational growth. With major project awards secured and long term market conditions working in its favour, the business has endless capabilities, deep-rooted partnerships, and exciting plans!
As they take on larger, complex projects, they are looking to deepen their talent pool for field leadership by welcoming an experienced Superintendent to the team. For the right person, this isn’t a routine move, it’s a chance to step into a more influential role, work on meaningful infrastructure, and be part of a company with a bright future for its people.
If you’re a Superintendent who takes ownership, leads from the front, and wants to be part of building something unique, this short read may take you beyond your expectations.
What Sets This Role Apart? The firm has retained the hands on mindset and accountability of a self-performing contractor that cares deeply about how work gets done, while positioning themselves as a key partner in the delivery of an endless variety of major infrastructure. With a large presence already and a vision to offer the full spectrum across all civil scopes and sectors, the organization is investing heavily in people who want to grow with them.
Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing the day to day execution of civil infrastructure projects, serving as the primary on site leader from mobilization through completion
- Coordinating crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials
- Enforcing safety standards and regulatory compliance
- Managing schedules, sequencing, and productivity in the field
- Ensuring work meets quality and specification requirements
- Supporting and developing forepeople and junior field staff
- Identifying constructability issues and operational risks early
- Acting as the company’s on site representative project stakeholders
About You
You are a field leader who takes pride in running organized, safe, and productive sites. You know how to balance schedule pressures with quality and safety. You understand the importance of building strong teams and solid working relationships.
You enjoy being present on site, working through challenges, and managing diverse relationships to keep work moving in the right direction.
Your background likely includes:
- Several years’ experience as a Superintendent on heavy civil or infrastructure projects
- Exposure to transit, municipal infrastructure, power generation, earthworks, or another relevant civil contracting environment
- A strong working knowledge of construction sequencing, site logistics, and safety requirements
- Proven ability to lead crews and manage subcontractors effectively
- Clear communication and a calm, solutions oriented approach
- An interest in progressing toward larger projects and bigger responsibilities
Above all, you care about how work is delivered and how people are treated on your sites.
About the Job
You’ll Gain
- Leadership roles on significant, long term infrastructure projects
- Stability and backing from a well capitalized, growing contractor
- Respect for field leadership and practical decision making
- Clear opportunities for advancement as the business expands
- A culture built around safety, accountability, and teamwork
- The chance to build projects, and teams, you can be proud of
This is a company that offers the scale of a major contractor with the feel of a business that still knows its people and values strong Superintendents.
How to Apply
Please apply by clicking the “Apply for Job” button and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by sending your résumé directly ScottH@ParkerHuggett.com or by contacting your Recruiter and quoting job 3144. Please note that all candidates must be legally permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this role.
We truly appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we will only be reaching out to candidates whose experience most closely matches our partner’s needs. If we do not connect with you for this role, please know that we will gladly keep your profile in mind and reach out when other suitable opportunities arise.
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