Student Project Engineer

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 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 seeking a Student Project Engineer for the Spring 2025. The Student Project Engineeris responsible for technical and administrative duties, providing coordination with Site Superintendents, Clients, Consultants and Subcontractors, as well as document control and information flow.

Position Responsibilities: 

Here's what your day-to-day looks like:

  • Prepare tenders and coordinate activities to ensure efficient jobsite operations.
  • Plan ahead to foresee problems, arrange work, and procure materials well enough in advance to avoid schedule delays and rush orders.
  • Formulate, develop, and implement methods to achieve or improve on budgeted hours and due dates.
  • Assist with estimating duties as required.
  • Ensure the latest revision of construction documents are in use by Lindsay Construction forces and subcontractors.
  • Establish project schedule and attend site meetings.

Job Requirements: 

Our ideal candidate has the following:

  • Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline such as Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • 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.
  • Ability to work effectively with project managers and superintendents.
  • Knowledge of the local regional market is considered an asset.

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

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