Senior Project Manager

Marco Group Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Marco Group Limited is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee large commercial projects in Halifax. This role involves planning, budgeting, and managing construction activities while ensuring adherence to quality and company policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background and significant leadership experience in the construction industry.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Employee profit-sharing

Corporate wellness program

Health benefits

RRSP matching

Professional progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of progressive construction experience.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and budget construction activities.
• Manage contracts and subcontractor performance.
• Foster positive relations with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Problem-Solving

Communication

Relationship Building

Education

Degree or diploma in Engineering

CET certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Procore

Project management software

Scheduling software

Job description

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As an awarded Best Managed Company, Marco stands as a powerhouse in the industry. Our enduring legacy of shaping skylines and communities across Atlantic Canada spans decades, all driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence. We specialize in P-3’s, design-building, construction management and general contracting for the retail, commercial, recreational, multi-residential, entertainment, health care, educational and light industrial sectors.

We compete with national firms at every level while maintaining our Atlantic Canadian values of approachability, hard work, and dedication to making a meaningful impact. We leverage deep local market knowledge to create projects that are not only impressive but also contribute positively to our communities.

Our unwavering commitment extends to our employees as demonstrated through our investments in training, mentorship, and continuous education. A competitive compensation package, employee profit-sharing, a robust corporate wellness program, a vibrant and inclusive work environment, health benefits, RRSP matching and avenues for professional progression further underscore our dedication to our team's well-being and growth.

The Role

Marco is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team in Halifax, NS. Under the guidance of the Senior Vice President of Operations, the successful candidate will work with Project Managers, Site Superintendents and Projects Coordinator to manage the construction activities on large commercial projects. They will be accountable for the overall performance of the project, including costs, schedule, quality, and adherence to company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Planning, scheduling, budgeting, and controlling activities during the construction phase of the project(s) in conjunction with the supporting team members

• Ensuring the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule

• Administrating and managing prime contracts and subcontracts, including negotiating and awarding subcontracts for scopes of work and reviewing and evaluating subcontractor performance

• Managing project budgets and schedules and submitting monthly progress billings

• Fostering and maintaining positive relations and communication with clients, consultants, architects and subcontractors

• Managing project closeout and commissioning

Qualifications

• A degree or diploma in Engineering, CET certification, or the equivalent

• Demonstrated leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills

• 5–10 years of progressive construction experience

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Advanced ability to build relationships

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, project management and scheduling software

• A strong work ethic, a relentless drive to fulfill commitments, and tremendous enthusiasm

The Marco Group encourages and embraces a diverse workforce; we love to see candidates applying with varying gender, age, religion, race, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, language, and abilities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Construction

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