Company Overview Verdicon Builders is a Southern Ontario-based construction firm that has evolved from a trusted owner’s representative to a full-service builder. With a leadership team bringing over a decade of industry success across residential and mixed-use developments, we leverage our deep client-side insight to deliver projects with uncompromising quality. Verdicon is at the forefront of modern building, championing innovative, high-efficiency construction strategies; from design-assist collaboration to modular and precast building systems that drive superior results. Our commitment to sustainability, cutting-edge technology, and excellence in execution has positioned us as a rising leader in the construction industry. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to oversee on-site execution of mid- and high-rise residential construction projects. In this leadership role, you will manage day-to-day construction activities, ensuring that work is completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. Reporting to the senior leadership, you will be the key field representative for Verdicon, coordinating trades and consultants while upholding our company’s values of safety, integrity, and excellence. You will also occasionally contribute to pre-construction planning, providing valuable input on logistics, scheduling, and constructability to set projects up for success. This is a full-time, permanent position that offers the opportunity to lead innovative building projects and shape the future of urban development with a quality-driven company. Key Responsibilities On-Site Project Leadership: Oversee all on-site construction activities for mid- and high-rise residential projects from groundbreaking through completion. Manage site setup, daily operations, and project close-out to ensure timely and on-budget delivery. Trade Coordination & Supervision: Direct and coordinate the work of subcontractors, trades, and site staff to maintain a smooth workflow. Hold daily morning meetings or huddles to assign tasks, communicate goals, and ensure everyone is aligned with the schedule. Supervise construction efforts in accordance with the project plan and design documents, proactively resolving any conflicts or discrepancies in the field. Schedule & Budget Management: Monitor the construction schedule closely, including critical path activities and milestones. Develop and maintain short-interval (e.g. 2-week and 6-week lookahead) schedules to plan upcoming work. Work with the Project Manager to adjust strategies as needed to keep the project on track. Ensure efficient use of labor, equipment, and materials to meet project timelines and budget targets. Quality Control: Enforce Verdicon’s quality standards and the project’s specifications on site. Regularly review work in progress for adherence to drawings, building code requirements, and design intent. Identify any design or installation deficiencies early and coordinate solutions with consultants and engineers to maintain the integrity and durability of the build. Safety Compliance: Act as the on-site safety champion, implementing the company’s health and safety program and promoting a safe work environment at all times. Conduct regular site safety inspections and toolbox talks. Ensure all personnel and visitors follow WHMIS guidelines and Occupational Health and Safety regulations. Immediately address any safety hazards or incidents in compliance with legal and company standards. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain thorough daily site logs, progress reports, and documentation of site activities. Use construction management software (e.g. Procore) to track project information, RFIs, and daily reports. Verify that all required inspections are completed and that necessary approvals or permits are obtained at appropriate milestones. Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for stakeholders. Coordinate closely with the Project Manager and internal teams to report progress, issues, and resource needs. Facilitate site meetings with trades, consultants, and client representatives to review progress and upcoming work. Liaise with architects, engineers, and municipal inspectors, ensuring their feedback or requirements are integrated seamlessly into the construction process. Problem Solving & Adaptability: Proactively identify and resolve on-site challenges that could impact safety, schedule, or quality. Whether it’s unforeseen site conditions, scheduling conflicts, or technical construction problems, you will develop and implement solutions swiftly to keep the project moving forward. Adapt construction plans in coordination with the project team and maintain momentum without compromising standards. Pre-Construction Involvement: When needed, participate in pre-construction planning for upcoming projects. Provide practical insights on construction methodologies, sequencing, crane placement, site logistics, and schedule development based on your field experience. Help vet plans for potential issues and contribute to strategy so that each project is set up for efficient execution from day one. Qualifications & Experience Experience: Minimum 8 years of direct on-site construction supervision experience, with a strong track record on large-scale residential or mixed-use building projects. You have taken projects from start to finish as a Site Super (or similar role), demonstrating the ability to deliver complex multi-story developments successfully. Experience with modular construction or precast concrete systems is a significant asset, as many of our projects utilize these modern building methods. Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of construction practices, building codes, and safety regulations. Capable of reading and interpreting architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and shop drawings with ease. Strong knowledge of the OBC and OHSA is expected, ensuring all work is compliant with legal standards. You are adept at construction sequencing and have a solid grasp of all major trades involved in high-rise residential construction (structural, building envelope, M&E, finishes, etc.). Leadership & Communication: Proven leadership and team management skills. You excel at coordinating diverse trade teams and site staff, keeping everyone focused and productive. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities are required to effectively collaborate with subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams. You are comfortable leading site meetings, providing clear direction, and can negotiate and influence to maintain progress. A calm, solutions-oriented attitude under pressure is essential. Organization & Multitasking: Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks or even multiple project sites when required. You can maintain control and oversight in a fast-paced environment without compromising attention to detail. Familiarity with construction project scheduling and the discipline to push toward milestones are key. Software Proficiency: Proficient with construction management software, e.g. Procore, for managing project documentation, drawings, and progress tracking. Competency in using other digital tools such as scheduling software (e.g. MS Project), and everyday productivity tools (email, spreadsheets) is expected. Embracing technology is important as Verdicon leverages cutting-edge tech to enhance efficiency and communication. Certifications: Hold a current WHMIS certification. Additional certifications are strong assets; e.g. a GSC or PMP designation. Any relevant safety training (e.g. Working at Heights, First Aid CPR) will also be considered an advantage. What We Offer Impactful Projects: An opportunity to lead and shape landmark residential developments in Southern Ontario. As Site Superintendent, you will be at the helm of building mid- and high-rise projects that utilize cutting-edge methods (like modular and precast), directly contributing to Verdicon’s mission of innovating and shaping the future of construction. Every project you oversee will leave a lasting impact on the communities we build in. Competitive Compensation: Verdicon offers a comprehensive, competitive salary package commensurate with your experience and success in the role. This includes performance-based bonuses and a vehicle allowance, reflecting the key importance of the Site Superintendent position to our projects. We regularly benchmark our compensation to attract and retain top talent. Growth & Development: Join a growing company with a progressive, innovative culture where your expertise is valued. This role offers significant visibility with our leadership team and plenty of room to advance as Verdicon expands. We also provide mentoring and training to help you achieve your career goals. Team Environment: Be part of a quality-focused, collaborative team that prides itself on professionalism and integrity. Verdicon fosters a positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and open communication. We believe in empowering our people on the ground to make decisions and improvements, your ideas for increasing efficiency, safety, or quality will be heard and appreciated. Comprehensive Benefits: A full benefits package is provided, to support you and your family’s well-being. We also offer paid vacation, personal/sick days. Verdicon encourages continuous learning; we support professional development opportunities such as training courses and certification programs. You will be equipped with the tools and support needed to excel in your role. Verdicon Builders is a progressive, equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you’re a results driven construction leader ready to build the skyline of tomorrow with an innovative team, we want to hear from you.
Company Overview Verdicon Builders is a Southern Ontario-based construction firm that has evolved from a trusted owner’s representative to a full-service builder. With a leadership team bringing over a decade of industry success across residential and mixed-use developments, we leverage our deep client-side insight to deliver projects with uncompromising quality. Verdicon is at the forefront of modern building, championing innovative, high-efficiency construction strategies – from design-assist collaboration to modular and precast building systems – that drive superior results. Our commitment to sustainability, cutting-edge technology, and excellence in execution has positioned us as a rising leader in the construction industry. Role Overview We are seeking a Project Manager to lead mid- and high-rise residential construction projects through both pre-construction and active build phases. In this senior, full-time permanent role, you will oversee projects from initial planning and design coordination through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and to Verdicon’s high standards. Reporting directly to executive leadership, you will spearhead project execution, manage multidisciplinary teams (including site supervisors and subcontractors), and serve as the key point of contact for all stakeholders. This is an opportunity to apply your extensive construction management experience in a dynamic environment that values innovation, efficiency, and leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead Project Planning & Design-Assist: Work closely with owners, architects, and engineers during pre construction to define project scope, participate in design-assist efforts, and provide constructability input for optimal outcomes. Manage Tendering & Procurement: Develop tender packages, solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers, and negotiate contracts to secure the best value while maintaining project specifications and quality standards. Construction Execution & Oversight: Oversee all phases of construction management and project execution on-site, maintaining strict control over project schedule, budget, and quality. Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep the project on track. Innovative Building Methods: Implement and coordinate the use of modern construction techniques such as modular construction and precast systems to improve efficiency, safety, and quality in project delivery. Team Coordination & Leadership: Supervise and coordinate site personnel and trade partners, including site supervisors, foremen, and subcontractors, ensuring clarity of responsibilities and robust on-site productivity. Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence among the project team. Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary liaison between project sites and senior management/clients. Provide regular progress reports to executive leadership and project stakeholders, and maintain transparent communication to manage expectations and requirements. Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all project activities comply with Ontario building codes, safety regulations, and Verdicon’s quality standards. Oversee project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and close-out documents. Qualifications & Experience Extensive Construction Experience: 8+ years of project management experience in mid-rise or high-rise residential construction (condominiums, apartments, or mixed-use buildings). Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects from pre-construction through turnover. Technical Expertise: Demonstrated expertise with design-assist project delivery and familiarity with modular and precast construction systems . Solid understanding of structural and building systems common to multi-story residential projects. Project Coordination Skills: Strong knowledge of tendering, bidding, and procurement processes for construction. Ability to read and interpret architectural/engineering drawings and specifications, and proactively foresee construction challenges. Leadership & Communication: Excellent leadership skills with experience managing on-site construction teams and multiple subcontractors. Highly organized and detail-oriented, capable of coordinating many moving parts. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients, consultants, site staff, and executive leaders. Education: Post-secondary degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred. Professional certifications (e.g. PMP, Gold Seal, or LEED AP) are an asset. Problem Solving & Initiative: Adept at problem solving and decision making in a fast paced environment. Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all aspects of the project. What We Offer Impactful Projects: Lead significant mid/high-rise developments using cutting-edge building methods, contributing to Verdicon’s mission of shaping the future of construction. Competitive Compensation: A comprehensive and competitive salary package, commensurate with your experience and expertise, along with performance-based incentives. Growth & Leadership Opportunities: High-visibility role reporting to executive leadership, with the chance to influence company processes and grow into higher leadership as our organization expands. Innovative Culture: A progressive work environment that values innovation, efficiency, and teamwork. Join a company that is client focused and quality driven, where your ideas for improvement and excellence will be heard and embraced. Benefits: A full benefits package (health, dental, etc.) and support for professional development and continuing education. Verdicon Builders is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you’re a results driven Project Manager ready to lead transformative projects with an innovative builder, we want to hear from you.
