Senior Project Manager - Steel Fabrication & Construction

Meridia Recruitment

Dartmouth

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Cherubini in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, seeks an Intermediate-Senior Project Manager to oversee technical, financial, and operational aspects of complex projects from award to completion. You will lead client relations, internal coordination, and shop floor execution while ensuring safety, quality, and schedule compliance.

The role requires 5+ years of PM experience in construction/fabrication, strong leadership, and on-site presence at the Dartmouth office.

Qualifications

5+ years of project management experience in construction, fabrication, estimating, cost control, and/or engineering.
Prior experience in steel fabrication is a strong asset.
Post-secondary degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent technical training.
PMP certification or familiarity with PMP principles is an asset.
Strong knowledge of contracts, drawings, specifications, construction methods, and materials.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Experience using web-based project management and collaboration tools to plan, manage, and track work.
Knowledge of safety programs, regulatory requirements, and the Nova Scotia OH&S Act.
Must be able to work on-site at Cherubini’s Dartmouth, Nova Scotia office.

Responsibilities

Safety: champion safety programs and promote health and well‑being on site and in the shop.
Finance: manage project budgets, prepare financial reports, and handle invoices and purchasing.
Technical: oversee shop drawings, erection plans, RFIs, and clear work packages.
Leadership: mentor project coordinators and maintain strong customer relationships.
Administration: prepare technical/financial debriefs and coordinate sub-trade bids.