Senior Civil Project Leader — Major Infrastructure Delivery

J.D. Irving, Limited; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in New Brunswick is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead complex civil construction projects. The successful candidate will leverage 5+ years of experience to manage teams effectively, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include developing site work schedules, budget management, and client relationship management. This role offers a competitive executive compensation package, including a significant sign-on bonus and opportunities for leadership development within a safety-first environment.

Benefits

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Competitive Executive Compensation & Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan with up to 5% company matching

Comprehensive Health & Wellness Coverage

Relocation Assistance

Safety-First Culture

Leadership Development Opportunities

Impact at Scale

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years managing large civil projects with proven delivery.
• PMP certification is an asset; P.Tech certification is required.
• Full professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage site work schedules following environmental and safety standards.
• Prepare budgets, manage costs, and ensure resource allocation.
• Oversee contract administration, ensuring compliance and quality.
• Lead client meetings for problem resolution and design alignment.
• Mentor team members, fostering a high-performing environment.
• Ensure compliance with approved design specifications.
• Identify and resolve construction issues minimizing project impact.
• Generate and submit progress claims and invoices on time.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering Concepts

Leadership

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Time Management

MS Project

Excel

Education

Civil Engineering Degree

Professional Engineer (P. Eng) designation

Job description

A leading construction firm in New Brunswick is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead complex civil construction projects. The successful candidate will leverage 5+ years of experience to manage teams effectively, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include developing site work schedules, budget management, and client relationship management. This role offers a competitive executive compensation package, including a significant sign-on bonus and opportunities for leadership development within a safety-first environment.