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Job Title


Senior Civil Project Manager


Company : J.D. Irving


Location : Saint John, Saint John


Created : 2026-01-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description Are you an accomplished project manager with a knack for delivering complex construction projects on time and under budget? Do you excel in leading teams and navigating challenges in a dynamic environment? Gulf Operators is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Engineering department and drive our construction projects to success Ready to Construct your Career? Responsibilities Develop Site Work Schedules: Create and manage site work schedules, ensuring all environmental and safety requirements are met before project initiation. Resource Management & Budgeting: Prepare and track budgets, manage costs, and ensure resource allocation aligns with project needs. Contract Administration: Oversee contract administration, manage relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure project compliance and quality. Client Meetings & Problem Resolution: Initiate and participate in meetings with clients to resolve issues, address design changes, and ensure project alignment with client expectations. Team Leadership & Coaching: Act as a mentor and resource for your team, providing guidance and support to foster a high-performing work environment. Design Compliance: Ensure all construction activities adhere to approved design specifications and standards. Problem Resolution: Identify and resolve issues that arise during construction, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and quality. Progress Claims & Invoicing: Generate and submit progress claims and invoices to ensure accurate and timely financial transactions. Qualifications Experience in Large Civil Projects: 5-8+ years of direct experience managing large civil projects with a strong track record of successful project delivery. Education: A Civil Engineering Degree is required; Professional Engineer (P. Eng) designation is preferred. Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset; P.Tech certification is required. Skills: Proficiency in MS Project and Excel, advanced understanding of civil engineering concepts, and strong leadership skills. Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and exceptional time management are essential. Language: Full professional proficiency in English. What''s in it for You? $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Competitive Executive Compensation & Benefits Retirement Savings Plan with up to 5% company matching Comprehensive Health & Wellness Coverage (medical, dental, vision, mental health support) Relocation Assistance for seamless transition Safety-First Culture: Gulf Operators prioritizes safety, providing training and resources to ensure all workers return home safely. Strategic Influence: Direct involvement in shaping major infrastructure decisions and organizational priorities Leadership Development: Opportunities to mentor teams, lead multi-million-dollar projects, and advance into senior leadership roles Impact at Scale: Drive transformative civil projects that define communities and set industry benchmarks Ready to Construct Your Career? If you''re looking for a rewarding career in civil construction and enjoy hands-on work, apply today to join the Gulf Operators team