Story · 35:01
// THE QUOTE
“I met with a fellow contractor in the industry this week and they hired wrong the project manager”
— Elliot MacNeil · Bruno Builders Inc.
A complete cautionary story: a busy contractor believed a slick PM pitch and watched him run three jobs into the ground in a year; opens on setup, lands on the real cost, no outside context needed.
Full episode at 35:01How Bruno Builders Built a Vertically Integrated GC in Halifax — Procore Lessons, Labour Shortage Realities, and 700 Units in Downtown Dartmouth ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Hiring the wrong senior PM under labour-market pressure is a business-threatening mistake — one bad hire can run multiple projects into the ground within a year.
“He ran three jobs into the ground within a year — that is detrimental to everyone.”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Dartmouth development pipeline and vertical integration
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