Project Manager Construction & Commission

Niagara Falls, ON, Canada

For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position, the pay range for this position is between $104,900.00 and $154,900.000 CAD. · Full-time

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Pay: For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position, the pay range for this position is between $104,900.00 and $154,900.000 CAD.
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 30, 2026
Experience: 10+ years in project management organization in Construction or Commissioning or 3-5 years of direct experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

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Job Description Summary

Project Manager Construction and Commissioning (PMCC) is responsible for preparing and controlling the different phases of field operations for a project. This role is crucial to ensure that site works are completed safely, at the required quality standards, on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction sites management, strong leadership skills, and the ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:

Participate in site work Strategy definition with the Project Director, Construction Leader and Site Manager
Proactively anticipate the activities required for site mobilization, including tooling definition, safety equipment, warehousing requirements, offices infrastructures, worker’s accommodations, and define the required specific site trainings
Prepare the detailed mobilization planning using framework documentation and checklists, and ensuring that resources loading requirements are met as required
Lead the mobilization tollgate review representing C&C in all the project related reviews
Track the project site documentation for a timely issuance to the customer (methods, site quality plan, commissioning reports, etc.)
Build the project financial and physical progress tracking structure for site works and update monthly
Perform detailed financial analysis including, but limited to, establish budgets, report costs to date, slippages, claims, and forecasts
Proactively engage in risk mitigation and opportunity assessment
Travel to sites 25% of the time to review and engage with site operations
Perform the site schedule weekly updates for planned vs. actual progress in collaboration with the site manager and project planner
Coordinate communications across the project teams to secure project planning and execution
Participate in customer and internal meetings
Identify the scope management changes for site works and provide oversight to team stakeholders for quantity and quality impacts
Prepare the Request for Quotations and Purchase Requests for site works subcontracting
Manage specific vendor packages at site (piping, painting, electrical, scaffolding, machining, etc.)
Prepare and lead the site demobilization at the end of the project

Required Qualifications

Strong and demonstrated EHS culture
Attention to quality management and continuous improvement of quality culture
Strong hydroelectric background
College or bachelor’s degree in management or engineering (Mechanical or Electrical) is recommended, or relevant proven field experience
Field management experience is a plus
Excellent communication skills written and verbal (English and French)
Leadership skills
Availability to travel within Canada,
10+ years in project management organization in Construction or Commissioning or 3-5 years of direct experience

Desired Characteristics

Project Management Certification
Experience with technical concepts (including hydropower technology, i.e., turbines, generators, mechanical and electrical balance of plant systems, etc.)
Location: Canada

For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position, the pay range for this position is between $104,900.00 and $154,900.000 CAD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: annual bonus

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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Responsibilities

Plan and oversee construction and commissioning site operations, including mobilization, scheduling, documentation, subcontracting, and demobilization, ensuring work is safe, high-quality, on time, and within budget. Track financial and physical progress, manage risks and scope changes, coordinate project teams and vendors, and engage with customers and site operations.

Requirements

Candidates should have 10+ years in project management within construction or commissioning, or 3–5 years of direct experience, along with a strong EHS culture, quality focus, leadership, and communication skills. A strong hydroelectric background is required; a college or bachelor’s degree in management or mechanical or electrical engineering is recommended, and travel within Canada is required.

Skills

Commissioning
Site Mobilization
Site Demobilization
Financial Analysis
Budgeting
Cost Tracking
Schedule Management
Risk Mitigation
Scope Management
Vendor Management
Subcontracting
EHS Management
Quality Management
Leadership
Hydropower

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Keywords

Construction
Commissioning
Project Management
Hydropower
Turbines
Generators
Mechanical Systems
Electrical Systems
Balance Of Plant
Site Mobilization
Site Demobilization
EHS
Quality Management
Continuous Improvement
Project Planning
Schedule Tracking
Financial Analysis
Budgeting
Cost Forecasting
Risk Mitigation
Scope Management
Vendor Management
Subcontracting
Request For Quotations
Purchase Requests
Site Documentation
Commissioning Reports
Resource Planning
Claims Management
Field Operations

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