Project Manager for Public Buildings

Lead significant construction projects for the Government of Nova Scotia as a Project Manager based in Halifax. Oversee design, construction, and renovation of public buildings while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The Government of Nova Scotia is seeking a Project Manager to join their Department of Public Works team. This full-time position requires managing contractors and consultants as well as project risk assessments. You will coordinate with various stakeholders and support the project from concept through to occupancy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage provincial contracts with construction contractors

• Monitor project costs, quality, and schedules

• Lead teams of designers, builders, and inspectors

• Identify and mitigate project risks

• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies

Requirements:

• Engineering or Architecture degree with relevant certifications

• Six+ years in managing complex building projects

• Strong knowledge of construction principles and risk management

• Valid driver's license for travel across Nova Scotia

• Ability to handle diverse work conditions and hours

Drive impactful public construction processes as a key project leader in Halifax.