Posted 13 days ago
Project Manager
@ PCL Construction
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
PCL Constructors Canada Inc. is hiring a Project Manager in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to lead a medium-size construction project. The role covers contract administration, budget and schedule control, safety leadership and subcontracting. The posting offers a range of benefits including employee ownership, bonuses and insurance.
Responsibilities:
- Contract administration for a medium-size construction project
- Develop and lead the project safety plan
- Keep the project on design, budget, quality and schedule
- Negotiate and issue subcontracts and purchase orders
- Manage risk, opportunities and performance reporting
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering or construction management
- 8 to 10 years of progressive construction experience
- Demonstrated safety culture and HSE leadership
- In-depth knowledge of construction law, codes and methods
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and scheduling software
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-25
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred), College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Construction management |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training |
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PCL Construction
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Full company description
PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
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- Commercial
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- Other recorded names
- PCL Construction
- Specialties
- BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTION
- CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION
- and HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTIONCIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTIONand HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 157 |
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The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.
At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.
As a Project Manager for PCL Constructors Canada Inc. in Halifax, Nova Scotia, you'll have the opportunity to lead complex infrastructure projects that create lasting value for communities.
Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
- Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
- Life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- Health and lifestyle spending account options
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Here's how a Project Manager for PCL Constructors Canada Inc. within Atlantic Canada contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support to a medium size construction project.
- Develops and implements the project safety plan and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures.
- Ensures the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule.
- Understands client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and schedule benefit.
- Manages project performance and providing performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
- Negotiates and issues subcontracts, major purchase orders and progress payments and monitors their progress and schedule.
- Understands, communicates, and enforces the contract and contract documents.
- Develops and coordinates overall project closeout.
- Identifies and manages risk and opportunities on construction projects.
- If applicable, for design build project deliveries:
- Monitors progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables.
- Assists the project team lead obtain a comprehensive design-management and design-quality plan and conduct periodic quality audits to ensure compliance.
- Keeps all parties informed of potential opportunities and challenges and manages stakeholders’ expectations through appropriate forms of communication.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
- 8–10 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
- Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation.
- In-depth knowledge of construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.
- Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
- Ability to identify and manage risk and opportunities on construction projects.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected] and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Company: PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
Primary Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Job Title: Project Manager
Requisition ID: 14358
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