Project Coordinator - Formwork

Nova Scotia – Dartmouth | Head Office

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.

Reporting to the Regional Director, NS, the Project Engineer / Project Coordinator - Formwork is responsible for daily technical tasks, providing coordination with Site Superintendents, Clients, Consultants and Subcontractors; as well as, document control and information flow. Working cooperatively with Project Managers and Site Superintendents, the Project Engineer / Project Coordinator Formwork will help to plan, direct, monitor, and control the on-site activities of Lindsay labour, Subcontractors, and Suppliers in order to achieve the fundamental project objectives. 

Position Benefits
Here’s why we think you’ll love working at Lindsay:

  • Flexible working hours throughout the year (early “Lindsay Fridays”)
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Employee Health Benefits
  • Group RRSP with 4% matching
  • On site gym facilities and an 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:

  • Complete pre-pour inspection and check layout.
  • Prepare formwork designs and cost estimates to assist the estimating department with bid proposals.
  • Provide operations support in the following areas: conduct planning and start-up formwork meetings, transferring formwork bid information to the foremen, and effectively assessing project progress and safety status.
  • Prepare formwork system shop drawings and designs for review, approval, and engineer seal in accordance with established codes, standards, and drawings in the areas of steel, concrete, timber, and formwork; order formwork materials.
  • Provide onsite technical support as required.
  • Assisting the Formwork Manager with cost control by determining completed quantities on site.

Job Requirements
Our ideal candidate has the following:

  • Completion of post-secondary education in Construction Management or Civil Engineering Tech
  • 1 - 2 years of related professional experience considered an asset
  • Previous experience working with formwork considered an asset
  • Excellent computer skills including AutoCAD & Microsoft programs
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexible and adaptable to a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Ability to read and understand construction drawings
  • Strong organizational, decision making, and time management skills
  • Reliable vehicle with valid registration, insurance, and driver’s license
  • Exceptional teamwork and interpersonal skills

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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