Hydro Project Construction Site Superintendent

Montreal, QC, ca on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted December 13, 2025 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

At Artelia Canada, we believe that every project is a unique opportunity to design solutions for a positive life. This is what drives us every day: imagining, creating, and delivering projects that make a real difference in people’s lives and contribute to a better future.

With over 50 years of experience and a presence across Canada, our team of 1,200 experts works passionately in diverse fields such as mobility, building, energy, environment and earth sciences, water, industry, and telecommunications. We combine our local expertise with the international strength of the Artelia Group, bringing together over 100 years of history and more than 10,000 employees in 40 countries to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions.

With 100% ownership by its managers and employees, Artelia values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration. Joining Artelia means choosing a stimulating environment where everyone plays a part in shaping a more sustainable and human-centered world!

To see our projects in action and get to know our team, follow us on LinkedIn: Artelia Canada

 

Work location: Midwestern and Western United States and Eastern Canada. Willingness to travel and work on remote sites is essential.

 

  • Lead and manage all on-site construction activities, including subcontractor coordination and workforce supervision;
  • Enforce strict compliance with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company standards;
  • Oversee scheduling, material deliveries, inspections, and daily site logistics;
  • Track project milestones and provide detailed progress reports to senior management;
  • Proactively identify and resolve construction challenges to minimize delays;
  • Maintain thorough and accurate site documentation, including logs, reports, and compliance records.

 

  • Minimum 20 years of experience in construction site supervision, with at least 5 years in hydroelectric or heavy civil projects;
  • In-depth knowledge of hydro project construction methods, building codes, and safety regulations;
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and stakeholders;
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications;
  • Familiarity with project management tools and software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera);
  • Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation;
  • Must be available for both planned and unplanned inspections;
  • Field-based role requiring travel within Canada and/or U.S;
  • Work may include exposure to extreme weather conditions, rugged terrain, and remote locations.

 

Your benefits

  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution;
  • Reimbursement of professional contribution fees;
  • Telework policy with a $500 allowance
  • Group insurance program starting on day one, including telemedicine;
  • Health management account;
  • Employee and family assistance program (EFAP);
  • Flexible working hours;
  • Hourly employees’ time bank;
  • Continuing training;
  • Career and development opportunities;
  • Social club and Corporate discounts;
  • Health and wellness initiatives.

 

Please note that Artelia subscribes to the Employment Equity Program and encourages women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and persons with disabilities to apply. Accommodation measures are available upon request.

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About this role

Summary

Manage hydroelectric construction sites, ensure safety, schedule, and compliance, coordinate teams and stakeholders.

Job title

Hydro Project Construction Site Superintendent

Experience level

20+ years

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Willing to travel and work on remote sites in Canada and U.S.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

construction supervisionsafety regulationsblueprintsproject management softwarecommunication

Preferred skills

hydroelectric projectsbuilding codesleadershipproblem solving

Specializations

hydroelectricheavy civilconstruction supervisionproject management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Montreal, QC, Canada

On-site City