Posted 4 months ago
Project Manager
@ Marco Group
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
Marco Group is hiring a Project Manager to oversee construction activities on large commercial projects in Atlantic Canada. The role covers planning, budgeting, scheduling, subcontract management and client relations through project closeout, and reports to the Vice President of Operations. The posting lists a competitive compensation package, employee profit-sharing, health benefits and RRSP matching.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, schedule, budget and control construction phase activities
- Administer prime contracts and subcontracts
- Manage budgets, schedules and monthly progress billings
- Maintain relations with clients, consultants, architects and subcontractors
- Manage project closeout and commissioning
Requirements summary:
- Engineering degree or diploma, or engineering technologist certification
- 5+ years of progressive construction experience
- Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Procore and scheduling software
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Certified Engineering Technician, Certified Engineering Technologist |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Engineering Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness, Paid training |
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Marco Group
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Builders of Atlantic Canada
Full company description
For over 40 years, Marco Group has lived and worked right here in Atlantic Canada. Integrity. Teamwork. Commitment. These core values have shaped who we are and helped make us one of the leading construction firms in the region. We work across the commercial and industrial sectors as construction managers, design-builders, and general contractors. Our focus on innovation and collaboration continues to set us apart. Our projects are powered by our people—people who live and work in the communities we serve. We’re proud to give back, creating jobs, providing opportunities, and sharing our time, resources, and expertise where they’re needed most. As we grow, so does our story—one built with Atlantic Canadians, for Atlantic Canadians.
- LinkedIn followers
- 9,338
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 83
- Reported office locations
- 78 O'Leary Avenue, P.O.Box 13580, Station A, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador A1B 4B8, CA
- 135 Isley Avenue, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1T1, CA
- Other recorded names
- Marco Group Limited
- Specialties
- Construction Management
- General Contracting
- Design-Build
- and BIM
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
For over 40 years, Marco Group has lived and worked right here in Atlantic Canada. Integrity. Teamwork. Commitment. These core values have shaped who we are and helped make us one of the leading construction firms in the region. We work across the commercial and industrial sectors as construction managers, design-builders, and general contractors. Our focus on innovation and collaboration continues to set us apart…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1979 |
| Specialties | Construction ManagementGeneral ContractingDesign-Buildand BIM |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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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 Integrity, Teamwork, and Commitment 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
Under the guidance of the 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
- 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, Certified Engineering Technician/Technologist, or the equivalent
- Demonstrated leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills
- 5+ 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
- Above-average time management skills
- A strong work ethic, a relentless drive to fulfill commitments, and tremendous enthusiasm
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.
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