Job description:
Project Manager – Watermain Rehabilitation (Relining)
Location: Toronto, ON (and GTA)
Industry: Infrastructure / Trenchless Technology / Watermain Rehabilitation
Employment Type: Full Time
About the Company
Coreaqua is a leading provider of trenchless watermain rehabilitation solutions, specializing in innovative relining technologies that extend the life of critical infrastructure with minimal disruption to communities. Our projects support municipalities and utilities across Canada, delivering efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions.
Position Overview: The ideal candidate will oversee projects from bidding to execution. You will work with senior management and act as the point of contact for clients.
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee watermain relining (CIPP, structural lining, or similar trenchless methods) projects from planning through execution and closeout. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and has a strong understanding of underground infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple watermain relining projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and on budget
- Coordinate with municipalities, consultants, subcontractors, and internal field crews
- Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
- Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontracted services
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards, regulations, and quality requirements
- Monitor project progress and prepare regular status reports for senior management and clients
- Address and resolve project challenges, risks, and change orders
- Attend site meetings and conduct site visits as required
- Manage project documentation, permits, and approvals
Qualifications
- 5+ years of project management experience in civil construction, underground utilities, or trenchless technology
- Experience with watermain relining, pipe rehabilitation, or similar infrastructure projects is a strong asset
- Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- PMP designation or equivalent is an asset
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, scheduling, and cost control
- Familiarity with Ontario municipal standards and regulations
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Industry knowledge and ability to read blueprints
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera)
- Organized , detail-oriented and strong communication skills
Working Conditions
- Combination of office and field-based work
- Travel within the GTA and surrounding regions required
- Occasional evening or weekend work depending on project schedules
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth in a specialized and growing sector
- A collaborative, safety-focused work environment
Benefits:
Experience:
- Trenchless work: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: Onsite and In person
