Job Description

We're seeking a

motivated, seasoned Site Superintendent/Site Supervisor

who can oversee day-to-day site operations in Nova Scotia and across other Maritime provinces. If you're proactive, thrive under pressure, and ready to lead multi-site crews, this is your opportunity to make a mark with a company that values trust, accountability, and local impact.

What You'll Do:

Leadership on Site

: Act as the primary site leader for all trades and contractors, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration to maintain project quality and timelines.

Project Start-Up and Review

: Review project plans with the Project Manager (PM), ensuring all required documentation and scope details are understood and accessible.

Issue Resolution

: Identify and troubleshoot on-site issues as they arise; escalate project-related concerns to the PM as necessary for resolution.

Customer Service

: Serve as a direct point of contact for Owners and Clients on site, ensuring clear communication of expectations and progress throughout each project phase.

Risk & Safety Management

: Manage site safety inspections, reporting, and compliance, ensuring that all trades complete necessary safety training and onboarding.

Quality Control

: Regularly inspect work completed by trades and subcontractors to ensure compliance with project plans and quality standards.

Closeout Activities

: Lead all closeout activities, ensuring a thorough project wrap-up and documentation.

What We're Looking For

Must be based in Halifax region and willing and able to travel regularly across the Maritimes to support projects in multiple locations.

Minimum 5 years

of experience required as a Site Superintendent in the Halifax region. Proven understanding of all phases of commercial construction and subcontractor coordination. Proficient in reading construction drawings, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), and on-site reporting. Clear, professional communication skills, both written and verbal.

What You Bring to the Table:

Problem Solver

: You're resourceful and can address on-site issues promptly.

Team Leader

: You excel at leading diverse teams and collaborating with various personalities.

Organized & Detail-Oriented

: You're skilled at managing multiple priorities, meeting deadlines, and ensuring smooth project execution.

Customer-Focused

: You're committed to providing first-class service to our clients, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering future relationships.

Why Acadian Construction?

Competitive compensation package. Pension Plan. Comprehensive health benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program. Opportunities for professional development. Collaborative team culture.
Ready to build something meaningful across the Maritimes? Submit your resume

before August 22, 2025.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company car Company events Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Life insurance Mileage reimbursement On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Work Location: In person