Civil Project Manager

GNF Commercial Management Ltd.; Halifax; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager in Halifax County. You'll lead civil construction projects, ensuring quality and safety standards are met, while coordinating with teams and managing project timelines. Ideal candidates have a degree in civil engineering, strong project management skills, and proficiency in CAD software. Competitive benefits included.

Benefits

Extended health care

Vision care

Qualifications

• Proven experience in civil project management within the construction industry.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead teams effectively.
• PMP or equivalent certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil engineering projects ensuring adherence to project specifications and deadlines.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

CAD software proficiency

Construction procurement knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

MicroStation

Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

Macadam Construction is a leading construction firm specializing in delivering high-quality civil and infrastructure projects across the HRM. With a focus on innovation, and quality we pride ourselves on creating much needed, functional and beautiful commercial and residential projects that stand the test of time. We offer ongoing, stable, year round employment.

Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Civil Project Manager to lead and manage the successful execution of civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for project planning, procurement, scheduling, site inspections and team coordination while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil engineering projects ensuring adherence to project specifications and deadlines.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to facilitate and manage all phases of construction.
• Oversee procurement and ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Track project progress and adjust plans as needed to meet objectives,
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and compliance with safety regulations.
• Prepare and review construction estimates, budgets, and schedules.
• Utilize CAD software for drafting and design purposes as needed.
• Implement best practices in project management to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Proven experience in civil project management within the construction industry.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale civil projects (e.g., roads, bridges, site development, utilities).
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead teams effectively.
• Familiarity with construction procurement and estimating techniques and tools.
• Proficient in CAD software; knowledge of MicroStation or Civil 3D is a plus.
• PMP or equivalent certification is an asset.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.

Work Environment

• Combination of office and field work.
• Occasional weekend or evening hours may be required based on project demands.

Benefits

• Extended health care
• Vision care

In person