Civil Project Manager – Major Infrastructure Project (M/F)

IDS Recrutement | Recrutement & chasse de talents | Québec, Canada & International francophone; Halifax; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Collaborative culture

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Civil Project Manager to oversee major projects in Halifax, ensuring adherence to deadlines, budgets, and quality standards. Candidates should have a university degree in civil engineering and experience managing complex projects involving multiple technical interfaces. Bilingualism in English and French is an asset. The role offers a competitive salary package and encourages international recruitment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing civil or infrastructure projects with multiple technical interfaces.
• Flexibility for project-related travel expected.
• Demonstrated results orientation and rigor.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil engineering projects from planning to delivery.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams for project execution.
• Prepare and present progress reports to governance bodies.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Bilingual (English/French)

Education

University degree or technical diploma in civil engineering

Job description

We’re seeking a Civil Project Manager (M/F) to oversee the planning, coordination and delivery of all or part of a major civil engineering project in the Halifax region. The successful candidate will act as the conductor between internal teams, external partners and the client, ensuring respect for deadlines, budgets and quality & safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Structuring and managing civil engineering projects from preparatory phases through to final delivery.
• Planning activities, establishing schedules and monitoring budgets and resources.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary teams involved in the execution of works (engineering, construction, subcontractors).
• Ensuring compliance with contractual, technical, regulatory and health and safety requirements.
• Proactively managing risks, changes and unforeseen events throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintaining clear and structured communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Preparing and presenting progress reports and performance indicators to relevant governance bodies.
• Contributing to the optimisation of project management practices and continuous process improvement.

Candidate Profile

• University degree or technical diploma in civil engineering, construction or related field.
• Experience managing civil or infrastructure projects involving multiple technical interfaces and ideally complex structures.
• Demonstrated leadership, rigor, organisational skills and results orientation.
• Flexibility expected for project‑related travel (weekly rotations), depending on the candidate’s place of residence. Possibility of assignment to long‑term projects close to project bases if located near your home.
• Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.

Attractive package including competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Collaborative culture focused on innovation and technical challenges. International recruitment welcome.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management and Engineering

Industries

Civil Engineering, Construction and Engineering Services

Base pay range: CA$90,000.00/yr – CA$140,000.00/yr

Please send us your resume, LinkedIn invitation or contact details for a confidential discussion. No candidate files will be submitted to our client without prior exchange and agreement.

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