Project manager jobs in Halifax, NS and nearby

Project manager jobs within 25 km of Halifax, NS, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Oct 25, 2026

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Open jobs: 88
Employers: 55

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On-site: 63%55 listings

Employers hiring include Pomerleau (6), J.D. Irving, Limited (5), CGI (4).

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Senior Ports & Marine Civil Engineer/Project Manager
AECOM
Halifax, Nova Scotia
- $125,000 to $185,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Project Manager - Buildings Division
Pomerleau
Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Full-time
As an experienced Senior Project Manager in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will manage large-scale building and infrastructure projects - ranging from $1.5…
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Project Manager
WSP
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
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Restoration Project Manager
Paul Davis Restoration of Halifax NS
Dartmouth, NS
- $70,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Electrical Project Manager
Black & McDonald Limited
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Full-time
An Electrical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating electrical projects from inception to completion. They play a crucial role in the successful execution of our…
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Project Manager
Ultra Maritime
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Full-time
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Project Manager
J.D. Irving, Limited
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager (TPM) to lead the implementation of Total Productive Maintenance initiatives across our operations. This role is critical in driving…
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Senior Ports & Marine Civil Engineer/Project Manager
AECOM
Halifax, Nova Scotia
- $125,000 to $185,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Project Manager
Stantec
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
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Electrical Project Manager
Black & McDonald Limited
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Full-time
An Electrical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating electrical projects from inception to completion. They play a crucial role in the successful execution of our…
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Project Manager - Heavy Civil
EllisDon
Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Full-time
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BILINGUAL SENIOR BUSINESS PROJECT MANAGER (HYBRID)
Green Shield Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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BILINGUAL SENIOR BUSINESS PROJECT MANAGER (HYBRID)
Green Shield Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Stantec

Project Manager

102 - 40 Highfield Park Drive, Dartmouth, NS, B3A 0A3, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: May 13, 2026

Original job description

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

As a Project Manager, you will work with some general guidance and direction from a Senior Designer or Architect as needed. You will be assisting on innovative and creative new prototypes designed with sustainable products with green architecture sensibility as your goals.

Your Key Responsibilities

Responsible for managing complex tasks on medium to large size projects.
Plans, organizes, and directs the work throughout the life of the project to successfully deliver the project to the client.
Keeps the Principal in Charge informed of progress on project expectations, deadlines, and deliverables and understands the limits of the decision-making responsibilities of the role and respects the boundaries of the Principal in Charge’s responsibilities.
Leads the client and project team to assure that the project design meets the client budget, schedule, program, and design intent.
Assists in the negotiation and development of project agreements.
Develops and manages project budget, schedule, and overall work plan to realize target financial performance.
Mentors Assistant Project Managers and motivates project teams.
Assures that Project Management Framework tasks are timely completed and properly documented.
Leads project coordination and owner/site meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor and sub-contractors.
Manages and tracks change orders, applications for payment by contractors and other contractual modifications impacting budget and schedule.
Works with Operations Manager in determining project staffing needs and recommending personnel.
Directs client invoicing and effectively manages collections.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Capable of simultaneously supporting one or more Principal’s in Charge on multiple projects.
Thorough understanding of accessibility codes, life-safety codes, building construction systems, means and methods, materials, and industry associated standards.
Takes direction well, however, proactively takes appropriate action without requiring continued direction.
Effectively manages multiple deadlines and priorities.
Team player with the client, entire project team and contractor.
Effective negotiator and communicator.
Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree. and Minimum 8yrs of related work experience within design and management.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

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Responsibilities

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing complex medium to large-scale building projects from inception to delivery. This includes managing budgets, schedules, client expectations, and leading project teams to ensure design intent and financial targets are met.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years of related experience in design and management. Proficiency in accessibility and life-safety codes, building construction systems, and Microsoft Office is required.

Skills

Project Management
Budget Management
Schedule Management
Contract Negotiation
Team Leadership
Mentoring
Accessibility Codes
Life-Safety Codes
Building Construction Systems
Microsoft Office Suite
Sustainable Design
Green Architecture
Project Coordination
Financial Performance Tracking
Staffing Planning

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Keywords

Sustainable Engineering
Architecture
Environmental Consulting
Green Architecture
Project Management Framework
Change Orders
Building Codes
Life-Safety Codes
Construction Systems
Integrated Design
Client Invoicing
Project Staffing
Sustainable Products
Design Management

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