Lindsay Construction
Superintendent
Sydney, Nova Scotia
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- Seniority
- Mid level
- Country
- CA
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
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- 2 Sept 2026
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Build the Future with us!
We build Relationships. We build Communities. We build the Future. At Lindsay Construction, we have been growing the communities of Atlantic Canada for over 60 years and we want you to join us! Be part of something great and feel the impact you make on the community you live in.
We are currently recruiting for a Superintendent for projects throughout Cape Breton. This is a non-unionized position. Reporting to the Operations Superintendent, the Superintendent provides leadership in organizing, coordinating, and monitoring all worksite functions and activities necessary to meet project objectives. Your role includes bidding, planning, and directing daily operations on site. Along with your project team, you will be given control of your project to deliver it on time while keeping your client engaged and informed throughout.
Position Benefits
Here’s why we think you’ll love working at Lindsay:
Competitive salary
Annual Incentive Plan
Employee Health Benefits
Group RRSP with 4% matching
Annual health and wellness reimbursement
Frequent social and community-based events
Opportunities to collaborate closely with senior personnel and other departments
- Position Responsibilities
- Here’s what your day-to-day looks like:
Actively manage the day-to-day onsite operations of your project
Use your planning skills to map out the work ahead, organize the delivery of materials and strategize the work of onsite subcontractors
Stay on top of your project by completing your daily logs. Capture critical items such as work being completed and onsite progress photos
Ensure site safety meets Lindsay Construction policy and legislated requirements
Preserve client satisfaction through regular communication and timely responses to inquiries
Provide leadership to the project team on all aspects of the project
Work cooperatively with other project team members, trades workers and subcontractors
Job Requirements
Our ideal candidate has the following:
5 years or more in a field supervisory role of medium-sized commercial construction projects
Proficient in coordinating on-site operations, including interpretation and implementation of drawings and specifications
Ability to work with Lindsay Construction trades employees and subcontractors
Able to communicate in an effective way to all stakeholders
Experience with design-build, tilt-up, and wood framing is an asset
Journeyman’s classification in a skilled trade is an asset
Must have a valid driver’s license
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