Posted 2 days ago
Superintendent
@ Lindsay Construction
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Overview
Lindsay Construction is hiring a full-time Superintendent for commercial construction projects across Cape Breton, reporting to the Operations Superintendent. The role runs daily onsite operations, planning, materials delivery, subcontractor coordination and site safety, and keeps clients informed.
Responsibilities:
- Manage daily onsite operations of the project
- Plan work, organize materials delivery and strategize subcontractor work
- Complete daily logs and progress photos
- Ensure site safety meets policy and legislation
- Lead the project team and maintain client communication
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years field supervisory role on medium-sized commercial projects
- Proficient in coordinating onsite operations and drawings
- Able to work with trades employees and subcontractors
- Effective communication with all stakeholders
- Valid driver's licence required
- Design-build, tilt-up, wood framing and journeyman classification are assets
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyman classification (asset) |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness |
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Lindsay Construction
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Full company description
Lindsay Construction is a company of engineers, contractors, and managers active in both civil and building construction throughout the Atlantic Provinces. We have been continuously in business since 1959 and over this time have earned a reputation for performance, quality work, and financial stability. Lindsay offers outstanding capabilities in Design-Build, Construction Management, General Contracting, Trade Contracting, and Service Work. Building across the spectrum of civil, industrial, commercial, institutional, and special project construction, we possess a diversified capacity for projects large and small. Lindsay is unique in offering specialized building systems including Tilt-Up Concrete, Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings, Nuform, Conventional Steel, and Wood Frame. Lindsay has the depth and experience in field and management personnel to provide full design and construction services whether it entails renovations to an existing space or a new facility altogether. Our Service Group creates value for clients by connecting the wealth of knowledge, acquired during the course of your building project, to the on-going operation and maintenance of the facility. As well, each of our specialties can provide the optimal solution for each project by utilizing our skilled team of in-house designers and trained Site Superintendents. This combined knowledge and abundant experience will assist in determining the optimal solution for your construction needs.
- LinkedIn followers
- 14,687
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 267
- Reported office locations
- 134 Eileen Stubbs Avenue, Suite 105, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 0A9, CA
- 535 Edinburgh Drive, Unit 100, Moncton, New Brunswick E1E 4E3, CA
- 22 Beclin Road, Unit 1, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland A1N 5B8, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Other recorded names
- Lindsay Construction
- Lindsay Construction
- Specialties
- Construction Management
- Design-Build
- General Contracting
- Service Work
- Tilt-Up Concrete
- Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings
- Nuform
- Conventional Steel
- Wood Frame
- Roofing & Cladding
- Service Work
- and And much
- much more!
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Lindsay Construction is a company of engineers, contractors, and managers active in both civil and building construction throughout the Atlantic Provinces. We have been continuously in business since 1959 and over this time have earned a reputation for performance, quality work, and financial stability. Lindsay offers outstanding capabilities in Design-Build, Construction Management, General Contracting, Trade…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1959 |
| Specialties | Construction ManagementDesign-BuildGeneral ContractingService WorkTilt-Up ConcretePre-Engineered Metal BuildingsNuformConventional SteelWood FrameRoofing & Cladding |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
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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 65 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
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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