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Job Title


Senior Superintendent


Company : Chandos


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-03-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Compensation: CAD 140,000 - CAD 180,000 - yearlyCompany DescriptionWe are ChandosInclusion, collaboration, innovation and courage.These values speak to our desire to create places where all people belong, listening and learning from one another in a way that sparks ideas and leads to positive changes in our industry and community. They also demonstrate our commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. And, if they resonate with you too, we should talk!We are 100 percent employee owned and proud to be the first and largest B Corp certified national technical builder in North America, meaning we put our values at the centre of everything we do.Continuous improvement is core to our success. Championing innovative and collaborative ways to build is just one example of that. Collaborative construction leads to more efficiency, cost savings, social value, and a much better working experience for everyone.Every day, our teams are working to build places for people to live, work, learn, serve, and play. But above all, were building community. And, were looking for like-minded people to join us. Together, we can build a better world.Job DescriptionAs a Senior Superintendent, you are the nucleus of project success -responsible for orchestrating all field and sitespecific construction activities with precision, accountability, and leadership. You ensure projects are safe, clean, organized, and delivered with high morale and strong engagement in safety management.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage all site activities, including the Chandos' Production System, project design, budget, schedule, performance, subtrades, and profitability.Provide direction, mentorship, and oversight to other Superintendents and field staff, fostering collaboration and accountability.Champion safety: steward the wellbeing of all personnel, conduct inspections, and immediately address risks.Plan and schedule work, hold milestones, and allocate manpower and materials to meet project goals.Remove roadblocks, manage risk, and oversee project setup, execution, and closeout.Ensure conformity with drawings, specifications, and quality standards, while driving workmanship excellence.Monitor project budgets and forecasts at the phasecode and costtype level to identify gains and mitigate losses.Oversee thirdparty monitoring/testing in accordance with contract specifications.Act as the owner interface champion, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring clear communication with project managers and stakeholders.Identify training needs, support apprenticeship programs, and build healthy, highperforming teams.Uphold organization, work methods, scheduling discipline, cost control, and lean construction principles.You operate like a conductor - ensuring every team member plays their part at the right time. You hold people accountable, drive results, and embed safety into every aspect of site operations. You make sure everyone understands the plan and their commitment to achieving it. With grit, collaboration, and a deep understanding of lean principles, you set the tone for excellence and deliver projects that meet or exceed expectations.QualificationsThese are the MINIMUM requirements:10+ years of demonstrable experience as a construction Superintendent for a large general contractor on commercial ICI projects5+ years of your experience must be as the head/lead/senior Superintendent on the project.Must have experience overseeing other SuperintendentsMajority of your projects have been in the $50-100 Million dollar rangeHave been responsible for creating/managing schedules, operating all scheduling system & planning and managing complex logistics for the full duration of projectsAdditional InformationChandos is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and this includes our recruitment and hiring process. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is onlyone classof units at Chandos, because we believe everyone should betreated equal. We talk about being anentrepreneurial-mindedorganization and you can be sure we mean it!Competitive wagesWell roundedemployer paid benefits programincluding health, dental, vision care and employee assistance programRRSP matching programto aid and prepare employees for long-term financial securityEducational assistancefor employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing educationRecognition and annual salary reviews programLeadership conferencesthat allow employees to connect and collaborateAI DisclosureAlthough Chandos applicant tracking system has the technical capability to support AI features, our recruitment process does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by qualified human reviewers.Compensation TransparencyThe base salary range for this role is listed above and may vary based on your experience. This position also includes a competitive bonus program. Throughout the interview process, well discuss your background to determine the best alignment for your experience level. #J-18808-Ljbffr