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Electrical Project Manager

@ Black & McDonald Limited

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Black & McDonald Limited is hiring an Electrical Project Manager to oversee electrical projects from inception to completion, on time, within budget and to quality and safety standards. The role covers planning, budgeting, team leadership, client communication and safety compliance. The posting states full-time employment and that travel within Nova Scotia is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop project plans, schedules and resource allocation
  • Create and manage project budgets and track expenses
  • Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, technicians and contractors
  • Ensure quality control and safety compliance on site
  • Communicate with clients and stakeholders

Requirements summary:

  • Strong project management, planning, scheduling and budgeting skills
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and CSA Canadian Electrical Code
  • Five years in electrical ICI sector with supervisory role preferred
  • Intermediate proficiency in Procore and MS Office
  • Level II Secret Clearance required

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Employer posting date
2026-04-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingConstruction site, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
Security clearanceSecret

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Black & McDonald Limited

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Full company description

Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi-trade service provider that safely delivers high-quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and operated company with over 6,500 employees working out of 40+ offices across North America. With more than 100 years of diverse market experience across North America, we are a forward-thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering customer-focused solutions and operational excellence. For more information on our licenses visit: https://blackandmcdonald.com/licenses/

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Reported office locations
  • 2100 - 2 Bloor Street East, Toronto, ON M4W 1A8, CA
  • 31 Pullman Court, Scarborough, ON M1X 1E4, CA
  • 6001 Front Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64120, US
  • 10 Payzant Avenue, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1Z6, CA
  • 1801 Quebec Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 3S7, CA
Business categories
  • Electronics
  • Government
  • Consumer Electronics
Other recorded names
  • Black & McDonald Limited
  • Black & McDonald Français
Specialties
  • Electrical Construction
  • Facilities Management
  • Facility Maintenance Services
  • Renewable Services
  • Utility Services
  • Construction Services
  • Energy & Sustainability Services
  • Engineering & Design
  • Fabrication and Modular Construction Services
  • and EV Charging Infrastructure Services
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Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi-trade service provider that safely delivers high-quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and operated company with over 6,500 employees working out of 40+ offices across North America. With more than 100 years of diverse market experience across North America, we are a forward-thinking organization with a strong track…

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IndustryConstruction
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, ON
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1921
SpecialtiesElectrical ConstructionFacilities ManagementFacility Maintenance ServicesRenewable ServicesUtility ServicesConstruction ServicesEnergy & Sustainability ServicesEngineering & DesignFabrication and Modular Construction Servicesand EV Charging Infrastructure Services
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Job description

An Electrical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating electrical projects from inception to completion. They play a crucial role in the successful execution of our projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, schedule creation, resource allocation, and risk assessments.\
  • Budget Management: Create and manage project budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and contractors.
  • Technical Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of electrical principles, CSA Canadian Electrical Code and industry standards.
  • Client Communication: Effectively communicate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure project goals are met.
  • Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet specifications.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and enforce safety protocols on the job site.
  • Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve project issues and challenges in a timely manner

EDUCATION / COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations
  • Proficiency in relevant software tools: JDE, Procore

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Experience in the construction industry is preferred:

  • Journeyperson Electrician
  • Construction Management
  • 5 years’ experience in the electrical ICI sector combined with supervisory and/or superintendents’ role

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Contract management
  • Construction scheduling, planning, and execution
  • Blueprint reading
  • Project design interpretation
  • Business operations processes
  • Organization and time management
  • Must be able to obtain a Level II Secret Clearance
  • Willing and able to travel within NS

Intermediate user of:

  • Procore
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, Project)
  • JD Edwards or an Oracle-based ERP system would be an asset

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

If you are an existing Black & McDonald employee, please notify your supervisor
of your interest and intent to apply before applying.

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