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Project manager, construction

Manpower Services Canada Limit

Dartmouth, NS, B3B 0J4

Pay
$35 to $45 an hour
38 to 45 hours per week
Job type
Full time
Morning, Day
Posted
October 21, 2026
Apply by
November 3, 2026
13 days left
Experience
3 years or more
Openings
1 position
Education
Trade certificate or diploma

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About the job

Manpower Services Canada Limit in Dartmouth, NS is seeking a self-motivated Project manager, construction. We are looking for a candidate with strong interpersonal skills to start as soon as possible. This role offers Term or contractFull time employment. The schedule involves Morning, Day shifts.

Employer Name: Manpower Services Canada Limit
Position: Project manager, construction
No. of vacancies: 1 vacancy
Salary: $35.00 to $45.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 38 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contractFull time
Shift: Morning, Day
NOC code: 70010
Location: Dartmouth, NS, B3B 0J4

Job Description

  • The candidate must coordinate subcontractor activities.
  • The candidate must evaluate daily operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
  • The candidate must plan and organize daily operations effectively.
  • The candidate must select trade subcontractors.
  • The candidate must prepare and submit construction project budget estimates.
  • The candidate must plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress.
  • The candidate must prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements.
  • The candidate must read blueprints, schematics, and drawings.
  • The candidate must plan and manage budgets.
  • The candidate must develop and implement quality control programs.
  • The candidate must prepare reports.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate must be fluent in English.
  • The candidate must hold a certificate or diploma in a related trade.
  • The candidate must have 3 to less than 5 years of experience in a related field.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Work Setting

  • The applicant should work in industrial construction, deals with factories, power plants, warehouses, and other highly specialized facilities.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate must be able to manage a large caseload.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

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Skills

  • Construction Trade Certification

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