Project Director

4 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada MKA Canada, Inc. Full time

Project Director

MKA Canada Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead its Halifax Office.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction quantity surveying, estimating, and cost management functions, with a minimum of 5-10 years of experience in site-based environments.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Managing people, project finances, and reports.
  • Obtaining the confidence of clients.
  • Leveraging time by staffing and associated delegation and oversight/supervising any number of staff.
  • Understanding client needs.
  • Preparing weekly forecasts for staff under supervision.
  • Ensuring the quality and accuracy of work product.

The applicant should possess a recognized technical qualification in construction management or estimating in all major construction trades. CIQS recognition is an asset.

The successful candidate will possess the following attributes:

  • Be a self-directed individual, capable of providing technical expertise, leadership, and mentorship to junior staff in the development of a core project team.
  • Exercise sound judgment and provide the ability to provide cost and financial advice at any stage of a building project to meet the needs of clients in various challenging multi-million-dollar project environments.
  • Have the ability to manage multiple projects, work accurately, and prioritize tasks accordingly. Strong project management skills are a pre-requisite.
  • Understand construction design and layout plans, specifications, construction codes, and standards.
  • Possess knowledge of current market conditions affecting the cost of construction, technological innovations, contractual laws and obligations, material specifications, and regional variations affecting supply of labor and materials.
  • Understand and conduct detail analysis and reconciliation of estimates and audit of project costs.
  • Be an effective and accurate project record controller.
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in written reports on all aspects of the role. English speaking and writing proficiency is essential to this role.
  • Be proficient in the use of MS Excel and Word. Knowledge in the use of various estimating software systems is an asset.

    MKA Canada Inc. provides a competitive salary, combined with an attractive benefits and retirement savings plan. Our dynamic work environment offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of project types and scales.

    We thank all applicants for their interest. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada.

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