project manager, construction

www.canadainternational.gc.ca - Jobboard; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Halifax is seeking a Project Manager to oversee residential construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and experience in managing subcontractors. This role involves planning, budgeting, and ensuring quality control on-site. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, contributing to a green job initiative.

Benefits

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Variable or compressed work week

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience required.
• Leadership for safety excellence course is needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors activities.
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates.
• Plan and organize daily operations.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Organized

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

Job description

Posted onMay 12, 2025 by Employer details BG Custom Homes Limited.

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Job details

• Salary 70,000 to 80,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 35 to 45 hours per week
• Terms of employment Term or contract Part time leading to full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits:Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
• Source Job Bank #3304080

Overview

Languages

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

• Interior

Work setting

• Office
• Urban area
• Rural area
• Various locations
• Residential construction
• General office
• Head office
• Office building

Budgetary responsibility

• $500,001 - $1,500,000
• $1,500,001 - $4,000,000

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports

Supervision

• 5-10 people
• Contractors

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Leadership for safety excellence course
• Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

• Project management

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Reference required

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Accountability
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Variable or compressed work week

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

BG Custom Homes Limited.

• Construction
• 2job postings advertised
• Medium-sized business(between 5 and 100 employees)