Civil Senior Project Manager Jobs in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Participate as a member of the ERP delivery Management and Operations team providing accurate and timely status reporting.

Accountable for all project management deliverables.

Responsible for ensuring effectiveness of Business Change Management activities.

Demonstrated knowledge managing SAP project. Experience with SAP SuccessFactors

Accountable to manage the delivery of the project using established HRM project

Resolves client issues and manages client expectations regarding the project.

A minimum of 5 years of D365 F&O project management experience, covering a minimum of 2 full-cycle projects

Excellent project management skills, including planning, tracking, and reporting.

Experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.

An interest in staying abreast of D365 F&O and project management trends

Lead project planning and management activities, including creating project plans, defining scope, tracking progress, and managing risks and issues.

Experience project managing full-cycle D365 F&O projects

Experience leading MS D365 projects and implementations of similar scale.

Strong communication skills (oral and written)

Experience within Public Sector is an asset.

Experience working in a multi-vendor delivery project environment is an asset.

Note- Only local candidates apply:

Contributes to and conducts project check-ins with the Education Projects Management Team in the Office of the Vice Dean, Education.

Project Coordination And/or Management Experience Is Required.

Excellent Time Management And Organizational Skills Are Required.

Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Leads the planning and execution of strategic projects for the Dean’s Office and for the Office of the Vice Dean, Education.

Manages project transition to operations, closeout, evaluation, and lessons learned activities upon project completion.

Knowledge and understanding of Information Management (including record keeping) policies and practices.

Articulates and prioritizes issues and risks at senior management levels and recommends mitigation strategies for decision makers.

Establishes and participates in steering committee and stakeholder forums. Provides, project, program, and/or portfolio reporting to multi-stakeholders at senior management levels.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Gather and develop requirements to create and maintain a detailed project schedule and/or the overall integrated plan.

15+ Years' experience managing projects across the entire Development Life Cycle using waterfall and agile.

PMP – Project Management Professional certification

Defines and develops project management best practices, processes, and policy to ensure alignment with corporate strategy and goals

7 to 10 years’ experience as a Project Manager working collaboratively as part of cross functional team

Demonstrated expertise and proficiency in the application of project management methodologies

Manages and executes project set-up activities

Experience developing and maintaining project schedules including working team and executive views

Diploma in full time Construction Engineering Management program or similar + 10 years experience managing construction projects from start to end

Experience in Preconstruction Management, Value Engineering, Estimating are assets.

Receive a competitive salary and health benefits plan.|Join a dynamic, collaborative, high performing team of professionals.

Expert knowledge of construction methods, materials, sequencing and equipment.

Experience with Procore and Jonas software are assets.

Receive a heath benefits plan

Experience working with agile project management methodologies

Extensive leadership experience and strong team-building abilities

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, including milestones and deliverables

Communicate proactively with team members and stakeholders to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements

Review proposed modifications on project plans, including meeting with interested parties to approve and implement beneficial changes

Minimum of 5 years of experience in program/project management, preferably in a customer-facing role

Knowledge of project management tools, methodologies, and best practices.

Possess a Project Management Professional Certification or Equivalent

Tracks progress against milestones, budgetary guidelines, or other performance indicators, and prepares reports for senior management.

Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis and trend analysis to identify opportunities and areas of improvement.

Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage complex, multi-faceted projects.

Building related trade qualification or extensive experience / industry knowledge (preferably in dry plastering)

Ensure site safety for all stakeholders in accordance with Knauf’s safety management system (including employees, contractors, clients etc)

Source, induct and train new sub contract labour in accordance with safety management and quality systems

Manage existing contractors to ensure compliance with sub contract agreements

Minimum 2 years’ experience in residential building industry

Trade qualified plastering experience will be very highly regarded

Provides Project Management and leadership to the delivery team through the application of best practice project management techniques

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Working with the Program Manager build and retain a highly performing Project Team

Manages and controls sub-contractors who are part of the project team

Delivering Projects on budget and schedule and to the satisfaction of Customers and internal stakeholders.

Achieving Project financial commitments including revenue, GM and cash flow.

Project management experience would be an asset;

Support project managers with routine and non-routine tasks.

Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering + 2 years of heavy civil engineering experience.

Experience in transit or rail

Experience working on-site (construction supervision, surveying, compaction monitoring / testing, etc.)

Foster continued growth of the team’s project management capabilities, improving knowledge and experience within the assigned business solution

5-10 years’ experience in project management

Previous experience with system implementation and modification, process improvement, data management and reporting

Manage project scope by assessing requirement change, determining and conveying impact on budget, time and risk.

Proficient in project management tools like Smartsheet, JIRA etc.

Create and manage project plans, deliverables and timelines. Factoring independencies and contingencies across multiple related projects and using best practices

• Prepare and manage project schedules

• Establish priorities for the project staff based on Owner and project requirements

• Manage and review the monthly draw process to ensure accurate, thorough, and timely project draws

• Lead the project team to ensure project completion is within budget and on schedule

• Act as a liaison and facilitate communication with the Owner/Developers, Project Consultants and Trade Contractors

• Prepare construction contracts and facilitate contract negotiations in a timely manner

Expertise in the deployment of knowledge management system such as a Learning Management System.

Excellent understanding of the variety, importance and access to knowledge management systems.

Experience driving change in HR management solutions.

Managing the project in Island Health’s project management system (JIRA) with project and task updates

In depth knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint capabilities and limitations.

Implementation of a system which requires significant change management and change in responsibility for all employees.

10 or more years experience as a Project Manager in the construction industry with a general contractor

A University Degree/Technology Diploma in Civil Engineering, or a combination of education and industry experience

Senior Project Manager – Civil

Responsible for Water, Waste Water projects typically in the value of $100M.

Responsible for the success of the project supported by your strong team of Estimators, Superintendents, Project Coordinators and hourly employees.

Strong business sense - entrepreneurship.

Valid Project Management Certification (PMP) certification Experience:

Experience (10 years+) and adept knowledge Nuclear / Nuclear Waste/ Commercial Systems/Decommissioning- Building, HVAC (Building Management), Cranes, Electrical, I&C Systems.

Requires Engineering Change Control (ECC) process experience. Requires strong organizational skills.

N-STD-AS-0028 – Project Management Standard

N-STD- AS-0029 – Contract Management Standard

Ensure proper process is followed when defining labour requirements and arranging for labour resources.

Support staff through the methodologies of project management and earthwork design solutions

Experience in a safety focused environment with near miss and incident reporting requirements

Professional Services Management Journal (PSMJ) supported track record of profitability, leading to above average bonus payouts

Liaise with other project managers

Expand your knowledge by attending conferences and training (internal and external)

Minimum ten years’ experience in civil earthworks projects

Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders;

Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management;

Utilizes time / project management techniques / tools to emphasize proactive planning and monitoring of assignments through to successful completion

Participates in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System;

Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders;

Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company;

Recent and demonstrated experience working within business and Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO)

Uses seasoned experience and knowledge to analyze highly complex problems, interprets business needs, and develop integrated, innovative solutions

Applies seasoned expertise of risk management to identify, monitor and mitigate substantial risks, with implications beyond the project

Minimum 8-10 years of experience working with large complex projects managing IT or Business/ operational projects initiatives

Experience with large business process operational reviews

Experience with lean six sigma

·Excellent organizational and time-management skills

·Report and escalate barriers or interruptions to management as needed

·Perform risk management tominimizeproject risks

·In-depth understanding of construction procedures and project management principles

·Familiarity with construction/ project management software

·Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs

· Excellent time management skills

· Manage the budget process.

· Manage the value engineering process when required.

· Manage the Change Order process.

· Manage and resolve contractual and technical issues with consultants and trades.

· Ability to successfully manage construction projects.

Provide project management support, including tracking and reporting on various aspects of the projects with internal stakeholders.

Prepare regular project reports for Management

Ensure projects follow Project Delivery Framework processes and requirements

Collaborate with internal team members to identify requirements, processes, gaps, and solutions to meet client stakeholder needs.

Facilitate requirements gathering and solution design through interviews, requirements workshops, existing documentation analysis, and site visits.

Assist the Project Manager with overall project performance including costs, schedule, quality and project status.

Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and project control, procurement and construction management teams

In-depth knowledge of methodology for modern project management

Efficient time management and decision-making skills

Asset: PMP certification from the Project Management Institute

Proactively manage and resolve technical, financial, schedule and human resource issues in a timely manner to mitigate potential variances.

Manage project risks and implement ways to eliminate or mitigate them.