Position Title:  General Superintendent

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! 

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon Civil is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. We’re proud of our work helping to expand and improve Canada’s infrastructure and transportation networks, and we’re ready to build the future of our country.

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled General Superintendent to oversee a major civil infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in site organization, traffic management, logistics, deliveries, storm water management, temporary works, trailers setup, grading, and site maintenance.

What You’ll Do Here:

• Site Organization: Plan and manage the overall site layout, ensuring efficient use of space and resources.
• Traffic Management: Develop and implement traffic control plans to ensure safe and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians around the construction site.
• Logistics Coordination: Oversee the scheduling and coordination of deliveries, ensuring timely arrival of materials and equipment.
• Storm Water Management: Implement and maintain storm water management systems to prevent flooding and erosion on the construction site.
• Temporary Works: Supervise the design, installation, and maintenance of temporary structures and facilities required for the project.
• Trailers Setup: Coordinate the setup and maintenance of site trailers, ensuring they are equipped with necessary utilities and resources.
• Site Maintenance: Ensure the construction site is kept clean, safe, and well-maintained at all times.
• Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Quality Control: Monitor construction activities to ensure they meet quality standards and project specifications.
• Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of site personnel, including unionized workers, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in a Sr. Superintendent and/or General Superintendent role on major civil infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in site organization, traffic management, logistics, storm water management, and temporary works.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with unionized labor.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and standards.

• Experience with project management software and tools.
• Familiarity with permit processes and regulatory compliance.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.