Project Management Team Lead

Acadia Broadcasting; Saint John; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Saint John, New Brunswick, seeks an experienced Project Management Team Lead to guide complex precast concrete projects. The role includes leading a team, planning execution, and ensuring quality standards in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in project management, strong analytical skills, and experience with Microsoft Project. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on safety and quality.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Life insurance

Educational scholarships

Health & wellness programming

Team celebratory events

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of experience in construction project management.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in people leadership.
• Ability to effectively resolve project issues and conflicts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of large-scale precast concrete projects.
• Ensure project milestones, schedules, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Leadership

Effective decision-making

Education

Related work experience, technical diploma, or Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

PMP certification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Modeling software

Job description

About Strescon Limited

Established in 1963, Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. Its primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces and the New England region of the United States. Strescon manufactures a wide range of architectural and structural precast/prestressed concrete products, including bridge girders, wall panels, complete parking garages, hollowcore slabs, precast piles, and deck slabs. Strescon operates two facilities: 70,000 sq. ft. in Saint John, New Brunswick, and 50,000 sq. ft. in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

In addition to our engineered precast facilities for custom components, Strescon also operates a 32,000 sq. ft. facility in Saint John, manufacturing standard concrete products for engineered drainage systems such as pipes, manholes, and catchbasins.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Management Team Lead with a strong background in construction project management to lead complex projects and direct a team of Project Management professionals across multiple production and installation sites. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful execution of precast projects from design coordination through production, delivery, and erection while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

1. Lead the planning and execution of large-scale precast concrete projects, including coordination with design, production, transportation, and erection teams.
2. Ensure project milestones, schedules, budgets, and quality standards are met across all phases.
3. Serve as the primary point of contact and facilitator for internal and external stakeholders.
4. Resolve project issues and conflicts proactively to maintain client satisfaction.
5. Direct and mentor a team of Project Management professionals across multiple plant and field locations.
6. Standardize project management practices and reporting across the team.
7. Conduct site visits and team meetings to ensure alignment and performance.

Technical Requirements

• Related work experience, technical diploma, or a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• Excellent computer skills with experience in Microsoft Project, Excel, and modeling software.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in construction project management, with 1 to 3 years of people leadership experience.
• PMP certification or equivalent is considered an asset.

Business Requirements

• Analytical mindset with the ability to make effective decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery, safety, and quality control.
• Motivated to hold team members accountable.

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Strescon offers a comprehensive compensation package, including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP, and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to dependents of employees, health & wellness programming, and team celebratory events.

About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group date back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since then, OSCO has grown to encompass four main sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction, and Corporate. These sectors include numerous companies and divisions serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : 5+ years

Vacancy : 1