Senior Project Manager

Job Title: Senior Project ManagerLocation: Sydney, Cape Breton or Halifax, Nova Scotia

TP - LIN - 9146

Lindsay Construction has been building the communities of Atlantic Canada for over 60 years, delivering projects that shape skylines, enhance public services, and strengthen the places we call home. As the largest general contractor in Atlantic Canada, Lindsay is known for its collaborative culture, relationship?driven approach, and unmatched portfolio of commercial, industrial, institutional, and large?scale infrastructure projects.

Meridia is proud to partner with Lindsay Construction in the recruitment of a highly capable Senior Project Manager to lead major work within the Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH) Redevelopment, one of the largest healthcare infrastructure projects ever embarked on in Atlantic Canada.

Role Description:

As Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role overseeing construction of the Clinical Services Building, a multi-year project of massive scope, scale and complexity. You'll drive the project from planning through execution, ensuring quality, safety, schedule, budget, and exceptional stakeholder communication. This includes leading multidisciplinary teams, navigating the intricacies of healthcare construction, and working within a 50/50 joint?venture structure with Pomerleau.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime project, and the revamped CBRH will improve healthcare for generations of Atlantic Canadians. By embracing this opportunity, you will advance your career with an organization known for flexibility, growth, transparency, and deep community impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, direction, and coordination for all aspects of the Clinical Services Building project.
• Oversee project execution, including budgeting, gross profit, scheduling, safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
• Collaborate closely with site teams, design partners, subcontractors, and hospital stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and coordination.
• Operate effectively within a joint venture structure, collaborating closely with Pomerleau's Construction Manager while representing Lindsay Construction's project leadership.
• Uphold stringent safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and community partners.
• Support proposal, estimating, pre construction, and engineering activities.
• Champion Lindsay Construction's values and commitment to client service.

Your Qualifications:

You're an experienced and highly capable project leader with a proven track record managing complex, large-scale construction projects. You excel at communication, relationship?building, and navigating dynamic stakeholder environments.

Your qualifications include:

• 10+ years leading large?scale institutional or commercial projects; 2-3+ years of healthcare experience strongly preferred.
• Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven success managing multidisciplinary teams on complex building projects.
• Strong skills in scheduling, estimating, subcontractor coordination, and procurement.
• Solid understanding of building systems; familiarity with healthcare systems is a major asset.
• Excellent communication and relationship?building skills.
• Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize in a fast?moving, multi?project environment.

Why Join Lindsay Construction?

Lindsay Construction offers a people?first culture, strong leadership, meaningful advancement potential, and the opportunity to work on transformational construction projects.

What you can expect:

• Flexible work hours including early "Lindsay Fridays."
• Competitive salary and annual incentive plan.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Group RRSP with 4% employer matching.
• Wellness reimbursements.
• Frequent social and community engagement events.
• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to one of Atlantic Canada's most significant healthcare projects.
• Transparent leadership with abundant career growth opportunities for top performers.

To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking "Apply Now" below.

For more information contact Thomas Pugh, Partner, at 902-818-4506 and [email protected] or Rick Neima, Consultant at 902-488-2534 and [email protected], or please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.

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