Electrical & Instrumentation Site Superintendent - Minerals and Metals

If you’re like us, you don’t have much time for the way things are.

Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 22 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical & Instrumentation Site Superintendent to join our Team.

About The Role

Lead and supervise all on-site E&I construction activities, including installation, testing, and commissioning support.
Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards, promoting a zero-incident culture.
Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring productivity, quality, and compliance with contract specifications.
Review IFC (Issued for Construction) drawings, specifications, and scope of work to ensure accurate execution.
Interface closely with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to resolve technical issues and maintain progress.
Monitor and report on daily progress, productivity, and site challenges to project leadership.
Support construction planning, including lookahead schedules and resource allocation.
Ensure quality control through inspections, ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans), and turnover documentation.
Participate in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, ensuring systems are completed and tested per project requirements.
Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain schedule and budget.
Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including client representatives and project management.

About You

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a Red Seal Journeyman with relevant experience.
Minimum 12 years of experience in E&I construction within mining, minerals, or heavy industrial projects.
Proven experience working on EPC and EPCM project delivery models.
Strong background in:
Power distribution systems (MV/LV)
Instrumentation systems and control systems (PLC/SCADA/DCS)
Cable installation, termination, and testing
Previous experience in a site-based leadership role (Supervisor or Superintendent level).
Solid understanding of construction sequencing, commissioning processes, and project lifecycle.
Strong leadership and team management skills in a multicultural, remote site environment.
Excellent understanding of HSE practices and commitment to safety leadership.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Effective problem-solving and decision-making under site conditions.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
High level of organization and ability to manage competing priorities.
Ability to work in remote and challenging environments, including extreme weather conditions and rotational work schedules.

We’re committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.

Why Ausenco?

We Support Individual Growth And Aim To Allow You To Work In a Way That Plays To Your Strengths. Beyond a Competitive Remuneration Package We Offer

Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities.
Work Life Balance – Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home; and progressive parental leave benefits to foster family needs and professional life.
Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness.
Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Ausenco will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Salary range: $145,000 - $195,000 annually

Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Join us and work a better way.