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MEP Superintendent

Job in Greater Sudbury, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Bird Construction
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-15
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Site Manager
  • Engineering
    Site Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 150000 CAD Yearly CAD 110000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Greater Sudbury

MEP Superintendent Bird is seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Superintendent (Power Generation/Hydroelectric) to join our team on the Rapid Otter Project in Cochrane, Ontario.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Mechanical & Electrical Superintendent will be responsible for leading and coordinating all mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls activities on site. Working within Bird's self-perform construction model, you will oversee unionized trade labour, subcontractors, and field operations to ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.

This position is site-based and requires the successful candidate to work within a remote project environment. This role is located at Rapid Otter Project in Cochrane, Ontario.

What You Will Be Working OnLead day-to-day field execution of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls scopes.

Supervise and coordinate unionized trade labour, subcontractors, suppliers, and self-perform crews.

Develop, maintain, and monitor short-term construction schedules and workforce plans.

Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project drawings, specifications, quality standards, and schedule requirements.

Coordinate installation, inspections, testing, commissioning, and turnover activities.

Monitor construction progress, productivity, and manpower requirements to achieve project milestones.

Review drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and work packages to support field execution.

Collaborate closely with project management, engineering, quality, safety, and client representatives.

Lead trade coordination meetings and proactively resolve construction issues in the field.

Manage site logistics, material delivery requirements, equipment utilization, and resource planning.

Identify project risks and implement corrective actions to minimize impacts to cost and schedule.

Maintain accurate reporting of field progress, workforce levels, and construction activities.

Champion Bird's safety culture and ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and client requirements.

Support commissioning, deficiency management, turnover, and project closeout activities.

What We Are Looking For Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
8+ years of construction experience with progressive field leadership responsibilities.

Experience as a Mechanical Superintendent, Electrical Superintendent, MEP Superintendent, General Superintendent, or similar leadership role.

Experience delivering power generation, hydroelectric, industrial, energy, mining, utilities, heavy civil, or infrastructure projects.

Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, instrumentation and controls, commissioning, and startup processes.

Demonstrated experience supervising unionized construction labour and multiple subcontractors.

Strong planning, scheduling, and construction sequencing abilities.

Ability to read, interpret, and execute construction drawings and specifications.

Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills.

Experience with Microsoft Office and construction management software platforms.

Red Seal certification in a mechanical or electrical trade.

Gold Seal Certification.

Previous hydroelectric, power generation, nuclear, or industrial construction experience.

Experience working on remote projects.

Commissioning and startup experience.

For Those Who Seek to Redefine The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do  a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy.

Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines…
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