Site Superintendent - Nova Scotia

Our team is growing here at rcs construction. We are on th e lookout for a  Site Superintendent to join our team based in  Bedford, Nova Scotia , with opportunities to work within the HRM, Yarmouth and throughout Nova Scotia.

Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in delivering high-quality work and enjoys leading teams on site? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As an integral part of our   Projects team , the   Site Superintendent   plays a key role in overseeing all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule and to the highest quality standards while fostering strong relationships with trades, clients and project stakeholders.

How you’ll spend your day:

• Lead and coordinate all on-site construction activities from project start-up through completion


• Coordinate closely with the Project Manager on scheduling, planning and execution


• Manage subcontractors, suppliers and on-site labour to ensure work is completed efficiently and safely


• Monitor project schedules, prepare look-aheads and proactively address delays or risks


• Ensure all work aligns with drawings, specifications, and quality standards


• Maintain accurate site documentation including daily logs, RFIs and progress updates using Procore


• Promote and enforce rcs’ “Safety First & Always” program and ensure compliance with all safety regulations


• Coordinate site inspections with consultants and local authorities


• Lead site meetings, safety talks and ongoing communication with internal and external stakeholders


• Support project closeout activities including deficiencies, turnover documentation and warranty follow-ups


• Mentor and support site team members, fostering accountability, communication and teamwork

What will help you thrive:

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Site Superintendent with a General Contractor


• Strong understanding of construction processes, building systems and sequencing


• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications with confidence


• Excellent leadership, communication, time management and problem-solving skills


• Experience working with project management tools such as Procore is an asset


• Red Seal, Gold Seal, CM Lean, or relevant safety certifications are considered assets


• Experience with multi-storey residential or commercial projects is an asset


• Alignment with our core values: Accountability, Communication & Teamwork (A.C.T.)

  Why you’ll love it here:

Our Team:   Genuine, down-to-earth people who care about each other and the work they do
Our Leadership:   Approachable, supportive and committed to your growth

• Ongoing professional development opportunities


• Support for certifications and career advancement


• A collaborative, team-first environment with an open-door culture

And, of course the essentials:

A competitive total compensation package, group health & dental coverage, RPP employer-matched program and access to our Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP).

About us:

rcs construction  is a family-orientated General Contractor that has thrived for the past 29 + years building exciting commercial construction projects such as the Sutton Hotel in the Nova Centre, the Playdium, and the Keg. We are a medium sized, innovative, and communicative company that heavily invests in our communities and employees.

If rcs sounds like your kind of workplace and this position aligns with your goals, we can’t wait to connect. Curious to learn more about life at rcs? Explore our story at   and submit your application through the Careers page.

rcs is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is the norm.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and encourage candidates to self-identify during the application process. rcs will provide accommodation(s) to candidates with disabilities-please let us know if you require support during the recruitment process.

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