Project Superintendent

Job Type

The Project Superintendent is a full-time position. The Project Superintendent will cover the Senior Project Manager when off shift. While on shift, the Project Superintendent will reside at the project site.

Job Description

We are seeking a Project Superintendent to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in site management within the construction or mining industry, capable of overseeing daily operations, coordinating trades, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence when the Senior Project Manager is off shift. The Project Superintendent will report directly to the Senior Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations, including coordination of trades, subcontractors, and onsite personnel to ensure efficient workflow when acting as alternate.
• Ensure all construction activities are performed safely, on schedule, and within budget, while meeting quality standards.
• Manage site implementation of construction plans, including resource allocation, equipment usage, and material handling.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to resolve site issues and implement changes.
• Develop and maintain site schedules, progress reports, and documentation to support construction activities.
• Monitor site performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure safety, quality, and compliance.
• Review and approve daily work plans, inspections, and reports.
• Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and external partners to ensure project compliance and satisfaction.
• Handle site change management, including scope adjustments, value engineering, and cost impacts.
• Provide leadership and support for construction teams on site, including training and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with preconstruction activities, including equipment selection, development of the construction schedule, and recruiting and hiring of Foremen and Craft Employees.

Scope of Work

The Project Superintendent will oversee a variety of tasks critical to the Project, including:

• Site Operations: Coordinate daily construction activities, trades, and resources to maintain progress and efficiency.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct site inspections and audits to verify work meets specifications and standards.
• Team Management: Supervise site staff, assign tasks, and ensure high performance and collaboration.
• Risk and Compliance: Identify site risks, ensure adherence to safety protocols, and coordinate regulatory inspections.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, logs, and reports throughout the project lifecycle.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Maintain regular communication with project teams, clients, and external partners.
• Change Management: Manage site changes, updates, and adjustments to plans and schedules.
• Closeout: Assist in project site wrap-up, including final inspections and demobilization.

Required Skills and Qualifications



• A minimum of 8 years of experience in site management within the construction or mining industry, with at least three years in a superintendent or supervisory role.
• Proven track record of managing site operations for large-scale projects, including coordination and execution.
• Strong knowledge of construction principles, safety standards, regulatory compliance, and practices in the mining sector.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Autodesk Build, Microsoft Project, Trimble Vision Works, Revu - Bluebeam, Trimble Business Center, P6 Primavera, and Microsoft Office suite).
• The ability to make strategic decisions under pressure and resolve conflicts effectively.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA 30, MSHA) preferred.