Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join a well-established and growing General Contractor in Ontario.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated construction professional who enjoys taking ownership of projects, building strong relationships with clients and subcontractors, and working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of construction projects, from pre-construction planning through execution, commissioning, and closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans.
• Oversee project financial performance, including cost control, change orders, progress billing, and reporting.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, and internal project teams.
• Work closely with Site Superintendents to ensure construction activities are progressing according to schedule and project specifications.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and other technical documentation.
• Lead regular project meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Identify and proactively manage project risks, delays, and potential cost overruns.
• Manage procurement activities, subcontractor tendering, contract negotiations, and material deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Ontario Building Code requirements, health and safety regulations, and company policies.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, site instructions, and progress reports.
• Manage project closeout, including deficiencies, commissioning, warranties, and final documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in construction project management, ideally with a General Contractor in Ontario.
• Proven experience successfully delivering commercial, institutional, industrial, or multi-residential construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, project scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration.
• Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to completion.
• Familiarity with Ontario construction regulations, building codes, and health and safety requirements.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, including CCDC contract forms.
• Experience managing subcontractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, MS Project, Primavera P6, or similar platforms.
• Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, cost reporting, and change management.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.
• Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline is preferred.
• PMP, Gold Seal Certification (GSC), or P.Eng. designation would be considered an asset.

What We're Looking For

• A hands-on Project Manager with strong technical construction knowledge and commercial awareness.
• Someone comfortable taking full ownership of project delivery, budgets, and schedules.
• A strong communicator who can build relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and site teams.
• A proactive problem-solver who can anticipate challenges and implement practical solutions.
• A collaborative leader who works closely with Site Superintendents to ensure successful project execution.
• Someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing construction company.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of construction projects.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.