Construction Project Lead

2 days ago


Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada Dexter Construction Company Limited Full time

Job Summary

The Project Manager role at Dexter Construction Company Limited is a key position that oversees the planning, execution, and delivery of civil construction projects. This includes defining project requirements and scope, acquiring project resources, and supervising the efforts of project team members.

Main Responsibilities

  • Attend and participate in Job Handover Meetings to discuss critical path scheduling, document organization, equipment, and manpower requirements.
  • Oversee project cost control by developing a project budget with the estimator.
  • Attend all job progress meetings to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Develop and maintain up-to-date project progress information, including critical path scheduling and work-in-progress reports.
  • Coordinate activities between General Superintendents, on-site superintendents, foremen, and subcontractor work crews.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 5-10 years' experience managing construction projects, with a focus on civil construction.
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Knowledgeable in all aspects of civil construction, with expertise in management, delegation, planning, and leadership.
  • Strong computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Working Conditions

The Project Manager may be required to work long office hours, use a computer, and conduct field work and company site visits, which may involve wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).



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