Management & leadership jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 29, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 3,128
Employers: 1,346

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $102,337Across 423 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $57.62Across 56 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $120,350Across 20 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%67 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,122 listings
On-site: 62%1,938 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (82), Pomerleau (53), AtkinsRéalis (44).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Matchtech North America

Assistant Project Manager

Toronto, ON, Canada
Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Oct 28, 2026
Experience: Minimum of 5 years' applicable experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

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Original job description

Assistant Project Manager - Transmission & Distribution / Substations

Matchtech are supporting a key client with the requisition of an Assistant Project Manager within the T&D sector. The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will assist project managers (PM) on a variety distribution or substation and transmission line projects of varying complexity. This position will manage and act as a coordinator and project liaison to the client, subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders, throughout the project. The APM will maintain document control, manage databases and coordinate and track project activities and communications so project goals are accomplished within the prescribed timeframe and budget parameters.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the management of projects from concept through completion, including siting, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, RFP and contract services, procurement, constructability reviews, material management, construction management, and project closeout.
Monitor and manage project scope.
Manage contractor submittals, requests for information (RFIs), supplemental design instructions, and site drawing logs.
Verify contractor compliance with quality, safety, environmental, and material management requirements.
Support contract execution, including change order management, field change directives, invoice approvals, and schedule management.
Work with project controls teams to maintain project cost reporting, scheduling, work breakdown structures, accounting system project setup and closeout, and field progress tracking.
Assist with the preparation of project budgets, cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and project status reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Participate in project risk reviews.
Coordinate project closeout activities and project documentation.
Collaborate with programme teams to mitigate project issues and support successful project execution.
Establish and track project KPIs and performance metrics across assigned project portfolios.
Promote and support project safety programmes, policies, training requirements, and the safety performance of project team members and subcontractors.
Undertake other duties as required.

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline from an accredited programme.
Minimum of 5 years' applicable experience.
Technical & Project Controls Experience
Experience supporting project controls, scheduling, reporting, cost management, and project administration activities.
Experience administering contractor documentation and change management processes.
Experience using Primavera Contract Manager or similar change management software preferred.
High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Communication & Leadership Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced and demanding project environment.
Willingness to work additional hours when required to support project demands.
Ability to work collaboratively with Owners, Contractors, Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, and other stakeholders within a multidisciplinary project team environment.
Ability to resolve design and drawing issues and support successful project delivery through effective coordination and communication.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Primavera Contract Manager or equivalent contract/change management systems.
Experience supporting complex utility, transmission, distribution, substation, or infrastructure projects.
Strong stakeholder management and coordination abilities across multiple concurrent projects.

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Responsibilities

Support transmission, distribution, and substation projects from concept through closeout, coordinating clients, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders. Track scope, schedules, costs, documentation, risks, safety, quality, and project performance while supporting contract administration and project reporting.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline and at least five years of applicable experience are required. Candidates should have experience with project controls, scheduling, cost reporting, contractor documentation, and change management, along with strong communication, analytical, and coordination skills.

Skills

Project Management
Project Controls
Scheduling
Cost Management
Budgeting
Contract Administration
Change Management
Stakeholder Coordination
Document Control
Risk Management
Construction Management
Procurement
Quality Management
Safety Management
Microsoft Office
Primavera Contract Manager

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Keywords

Transmission And Distribution
Substations
Transmission Lines
Project Management
Project Controls
Project Scheduling
Cost Reporting
Budget Forecasting
Cash Flow Forecasting
Scope Management
Contract Administration
Change Orders
Field Change Directives
Contractor Submittals
Requests For Information
Document Control
Risk Reviews
Procurement
Construction Management
Right-Of-Way Acquisition
Environmental Permitting
Quality Management
Safety Programs
Material Management
Project Closeout
Project KPIs
Primavera Contract Manager
Microsoft Office
Utility Projects
Stakeholder Management

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