Construction & Operations Superintendent – Wind Energy

2 weeks ago

Port Hawkesbury NS, Canada Port Hawkesbury Paper Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Port Hawkesbury Paper is a forward-looking natural resources company committed to operating at the highest safety standard while caring for the environment and empowering our people to deliver top-quality products & customer service. We see integrity at the core of every relationship and a key principle as we strive for excellence in all we do in an ever-changing world. As a relatively small, non-hierarchical organization, we deliver big results with no red tape. We are a leader in Thermal Mechanical Pulp and Supercalendered paper production in North America. Port Hawkesbury Paper's approach to business and environmental sustainability creates an economic cornerstone for eastern Nova Scotia.

At Port Hawkesbury Paper, diversity means understanding, recognizing, and valuing the differences that make each person unique. We see inclusion as an essential part of our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive advantage. We strive for a fair and equitable recruitment process, where hiring decisions are based on the qualifications and experience of each applicant.

Construction & Operations Superintendent – Wind Energy

Location: Monastery, NS

Company: Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind (PHPW)

Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind is hiring a Construction & Operations Superintendent to lead turbine installation and oversee operations at the Goose Harbour Lake Wind Project. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and performance from construction through operations.

Key Responsibilities

Construction Phase:

  • Lead turbine delivery, installation, and commissioning
  • Oversee contractor performance and ensure safety, quality, and schedule compliance
  • Support substation, O&M, and collection system construction
  • Ensure regulatory and environmental compliance

Operations Phase:

  • Manage third-party maintenance and operations contracts
  • Optimize performance using SCADA and condition monitoring
  • Ensure environmental permit compliance and foster community engagement

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in construction/maintenance leadership (renewables/infrastructure preferred)
  • Background as wind turbine technician or in electromechanical trades
  • Strong knowledge of WTG systems, SCADA, substations, and electrical systems
  • Valid safety certifications (e.g., fall arrest, confined space)
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Commitment to living and working in eastern Nova Scotia

Why Join PHPW?

We're a forward-thinking, community-focused company committed to safety, sustainability, and delivering results with minimal bureaucracy.

Our HR team is actively recruiting for this role. To be considered, please apply by sending your resume and cover letter to on or before November 21, 2025. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

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