Construction Manager
- NB, Canada
- New Brunswick, Canada, Canada
$85 to $108 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $85 to $108 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Construction Manager | NB Power | Center Village, New Brunswick
Onsite | Contract
We’re partnering with NB Power to find an experienced Construction Manager to support a major power generation and grid infrastructure project.
This is a long-term assignment where you can bring your construction leadership experience, working closely with contractors and project teams to keep site activities safe, organized, and moving forward.
The details
- Location: Center Village, New Brunswick - on-site
- Schedule: 40 hours per week, with occasional overtime
- Anticipated contract dates: December 1, 2026–February 28, 2029
- Hourly compensation: Up to $90/hour for term employees or $108/hour for incorporated contractors
What you’ll do
- Lead site mobilization and construction execution planning.
- Coordinate daily site activities, oversee contractors, and facilitate site meetings.
- Track construction progress, flag emerging risks, and report updates to the Project Manager.
- Coordinate materials and equipment with site leads and planning teams.
- Monitor workmanship, identify deficiencies, and follow through on corrective actions.
- Maintain site safety, security, environmental protection, and quality requirements.
- Manage field changes within established processes, escalating impacts to scope, cost, or schedule.
- Support stakeholder communication and project closeout.
What you’ll bring
- At least five years of progressively responsible construction leadership experience.
- At least eight years of field experience in a generation/combustion turbine installation
- Experience managing site activities and providing construction oversight.
- A valid driver’s license.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Experience that would stand out
- Greenfield construction projects.
- Power generation projects, particularly combustion turbine installation.
- Previous construction management experience with NB Power.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
- Communication skills in both English and French.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. AI tools may assist with reviewing applications and identifying relevant experience. All hiring decisions are made by people.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead site mobilization and construction execution, coordinating daily activities, contractors, materials, equipment, and site meetings. Track progress and risks, maintain safety, environmental, and quality requirements, manage field changes, communicate with stakeholders, and support project closeout.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least five years of progressively responsible construction leadership experience and at least eight years of field experience in generation or combustion turbine installation. They also need experience overseeing site activities and a valid driver’s license; power generation, greenfield, NB Power, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and English-French communication experience are advantageous.
Skills
- Construction Leadership
- Construction Execution Planning
- Site Mobilization
- Contractor Coordination
- Site Activity Management
- Construction Oversight
- Progress Tracking
- Risk Reporting
- Materials Coordination
- Equipment Coordination
- Workmanship Inspection
- Corrective Actions
- Site Safety
- Environmental Protection
- Quality Management
- Microsoft Office
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Energy
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Construction Management
- Power Generation
- Grid Infrastructure
- Combustion Turbine Installation
- Greenfield Construction
- Site Mobilization
- Construction Execution Planning
- Contractor Management
- Site Meetings
- Construction Progress Tracking
- Risk Management
- Materials Coordination
- Equipment Coordination
- Workmanship Inspection
- Corrective Actions
- Site Safety
- Site Security
- Environmental Protection
- Quality Requirements
- Field Changes
- Scope Management
- Cost Management
- Schedule Management
- Project Closeout
- Microsoft Office
- SharePoint
- Stakeholder Communication
- Driver’s License