Project Manager
- Greenwood, NS, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- At least 5 years of experience as a project manager in construction.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.
As an experienced Project Manager in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will manage large-scale building and infrastructure projects - ranging from $20 million to upwards of $1 billion - while working closely with our client groups and subcontractors and acting as an integral part of our projects team.
This role will be a site-based position supporting the Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems, a 140 million dollar project in Greenwood, NS. The successful candidate must be able to obtain secret-level security clearance.
What you will do
- Be at the forefront of all project procurement and execution.
- Plan, schedule, estimate and forecast project budgets.
- Lead, mentor and monitor your internal project team and their success.
- Build and develop positive relationships with internal stakeholders, external clients, contractors and subtrades.
- Take charge of the bidding and contracts process, utilizing your expertise in cost control and payment management to maximize profitability.
- Guide our stellar project team by ensuring seamless coordination of plans and specifications, while managing project finances.
- Adapt to changing client needs with innovative solutions that showcase your creativity and resourcefulness.
- An educational background in civil or construction engineering or another relevant program.
- At least 5 years of experience as a project manager in construction.
- Strong knowledge of construction project methodologies, financial management, building codes and associated legislation.
- A proven track record for project leadership and team collaboration.
- A passion for building and nurturing exceptional stakeholder relationships.
- Worked on government projects requiring security clearances.
- RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
- Hybrid work model for corporate roles
- Employee stock ownership program
- Career growth through real development opportunities
- Transit pass reimbursement - get to work for free
- Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one
Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
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Responsibilities
Manage procurement and execution for a large-scale, site-based construction project, including planning, scheduling, estimating, forecasting, and managing project finances. Lead and coordinate the project team, clients, contractors, and subcontractors while overseeing bidding, contracts, cost control, and payment management.
Requirements
Candidates need an educational background in civil or construction engineering or another relevant program, along with at least five years of construction project management experience. They should have strong knowledge of construction methodologies, financial management, building codes, and related legislation, demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills, experience with government projects requiring security clearances, and the ability to obtain secret-level clearance.
Skills
- Project Management
- Procurement
- Project Planning and Scheduling
- Cost Estimation and Forecasting
- Budget Management
- Team Leadership and Mentoring
- Bidding and Contract Management
- Cost Control
- Payment Management
- Coordination of Plans and Specifications
- Financial Management
- Construction Methodologies
- Building Codes and Legislation
- Security Clearance
Benefits
- RRSP With Up to 5% Employer Matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Career Growth and Development Opportunities
- Transit Pass Reimbursement
- Minimum 4 Weeks of Vacation From Day One
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Building Operations
- Construction
- Infrastructure Projects
- Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems
- Project Procurement
- Project Execution
- Project Planning
- Scheduling
- Cost Estimation
- Budget Forecasting
- Team Leadership
- Stakeholder Management
- Subcontractor Management
- Bidding
- Contract Management
- Cost Control
- Payment Management
- Plans and Specifications
- Project Finance
- Construction Methodologies
- Building Codes
- Government Projects
- Secret-Level Security Clearance