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Construction Manager

@ Coast

Halifax, Nova Scotia

On-siteFull-time7+ years experience
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Overview

Coast, through an recruitment agency, is hiring a Construction Manager for institutional, multi-residential and low-rise housing projects in Nova Scotia. The role oversees construction activities, budgets, timelines and site teams, and ensures compliance with safety and building codes. Full-time employment is stated.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee construction on institutional, multi-residential and low-rise projects
  • Manage budgets, timelines and resources
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers
  • Lead site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
  • Monitor progress and ensure building code compliance

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering or related field
  • 7+ years of construction management experience
  • PMP, P.Eng. or equivalent certification is an asset
  • Proven management of multiple large-scale projects
  • Knowledge of construction methods, safety standards and Nova Scotia building regulations

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2024-09-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience7+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingConstruction site, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsPMP, P.Eng.
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyConstruction Management, Civil Engineering

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Job description

Location: Nova Scotia

Are you ready to take the next step in your career journey? One of our esteemed clients is currently seeking talented individuals like you to join their team! As an agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with leading companies, we're thrilled to present this exciting opportunity.

Company Profile:

At Shoreham Development Ltd, we're driven by core values of family, trust, safety, and service excellence. With over two decades of experience in the Long-Term Care sector, our commitment extends to supporting the essential needs of our communities.

Backed by a seasoned and accomplished team, Shoreham Development is equipped with abundant human, natural, and capital resources to navigate today's economic landscape. Our primary goal is to contribute to the well-being of Canadian citizens by creating contemporary, sustainable lifestyles. We support the healthcare system by providing living solutions near their facilities, aiding in the retention of top-tier talent.

We believe our comprehensive cross-sector services enable us to deliver exceptional experiences to our clients, business partners, and the communities we proudly call home.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee large institutional building projects, multi-residential developments, and low-rise housing in Nova Scotia. The Construction Manager will lead and coordinate construction activities across a diverse range of projects, ensuring they meet budget, timeline, and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership skills, experience in various construction types, and a deep understanding of project management principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all construction activities on institutional, multi-residential, and low-rise housing projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources efficiently across different types of construction projects.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure design and construction alignment.
• Lead, mentor, and manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor and report on project progress for various developments, addressing any issues that arise.
• Ensure adherence to local building codes and regulations for different project types.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in construction management, with a focus on institutional, multi-residential, and low-rise housing projects.
• PMP, P.Eng., or equivalent certification is an asset.
• Proven experience managing multiple large-scale construction projects across various types.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, safety standards, and building regulations in Nova Scotia.

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