Civil Superintendent

Join Our Team as a Civil Superintendent

Join Pennecon Heavy Civil, a company with over 50 years of excellence in the construction industry! We are known for tackling Canada’s most demanding infrastructure projects—from roadways and bridges to hydroelectric facilities and wind farms—often in some of the country's toughest environments. Our reputation for hard work, passion, and a can-do attitude is unmatched. If you're driven to work on exciting, high-impact projects and be part of a dedicated team that thrives on overcoming challenges, we want to hear from you!

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Competitive Compensation: We believe in paying for top talent. You'll receive a competitive salary.

• Interesting Projects: We believe in learning through experience. You'll have the chance to work on exciting, diverse projects that challenge you to think creatively and develop new skills.
• Health & Wellness Benefits: Your well-being matters to us. We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, mental health support with our Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), and RRSP benefits.
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture: Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our values. Join a team that celebrates differences and fosters a collaborative, innovative work environment.

What You’ll Do:

As a Civil Superintendent, you’ll play a key leadership role in the field, supporting the successful delivery of our civil infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for overseeing daily site operations, coordinating crews and subcontractors, and ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are met.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Leading and coordinating day-to-day construction activities on site to ensure the work is executed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Collaborating with Project Managers, Engineers, and Forepersons to implement work plans and achieve project milestones.
• Conducting site inspections, monitoring progress, and identifying potential challenges to proactively implement solutions.
• Ensuring all work complies with contract drawings, specifications, and safety/environmental standards.
• Supporting site documentation, including daily reports, time tracking, material usage, and safety records.
• Managing and mentoring field personnel, fostering teamwork and accountability.
• Communicating effectively with subcontractors, clients, consultants, and internal teams.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with all health and safety protocols.

You will report directly to the Senior Project Leadership and collaborate closely with the construction management and site coordination teams.

What We're Looking For:

We’re excited to meet candidates who have:

• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in civil construction, ideally in a heavy civil or infrastructure environment.
• Proven ability to lead site activities and manage field crews effectively.
• Strong understanding of civil construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Solid decision-making skills and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, multi-disciplinary work environments.
• Familiarity with safety programs and environmental compliance practices.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• A collaborative, proactive mindset and a dedication to delivering quality results.

Project Conditions - Please note, this is a project rotational position. All applicants must be open to taking assignments across Canada. We would support flights and provide a Living Out Allowance where necessary.

Our Commitment:

At Pennecon, we’re committed to:

• Our People: We’ll provide opportunities for you to advance your career and support your development through continuous learning.
• Our Community: We are committed to supporting our communities through charitable donations, sponsorships, and employee volunteerism, with a focus on mental health, education, and making a positive impact where we live and work.
• Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality: We are committed to safety excellence by promoting a zero-incident policy, holding every employee accountable for minimizing risks, and continuously improving our health, safety, and environmental practices through active participation and best practices.
• Indigenous Participation: We are committed to fostering strong partnerships with Indigenous communities by promoting equitable employment, supporting sustainable economic prosperity, and building positive relationships through meaningful consultation, business development, and leadership.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to join a company that puts you first and offers exciting challenges, we’d love to hear from you! Visit our website www.pennecon.com for more information or to submit your resume and cover letter.

About Pennecon:

Pennecon is a leading provider of integrated solutions throughout the Heavy Civil, Industrial, Services & Maintenance, and Marine Industries. From breaking new ground to commissioning and ongoing site maintenance, we deliver the best solutions, service and quality at every stage of the project. Powered by an energetic team all across Canada, we are united by our passion and determination to deliver results on the most complex jobs.