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Technical Specialist, Project Management
Defence Construction Canada
Cold Lake, AB
- Full-time
Act as the representative of the project director or project manager, within DCC delegated signing authority
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Coordinator, Project Management
Defence Construction Canada
Cold Lake, AB
- Full-time
Act as the representative of the project director or project manager, as required and within DCC delegated signing authority
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Technical Specialist, Project Management (Project Assistant)
Defence Construction Canada
Petawawa, ON
- Full-time
Act as the representative of the project director or project manager, within DCC delegated signing authority
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General Repair Technician
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- Full-time
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Quality Engineer
Norsat International
Richmond, BC
- $40,000 to $50,000 CAD / year
- Volunteer
Bachelor’s degree in engineering field, or 5 years of equivalent experience
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Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Lead
Modine Manufacturing Company
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- Full-time
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Director of Environment and Permitting
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Vancouver, BC
…development and exploration assets, including the Jerritt Canyon Gold project located in northeastern Nevada, U.S.A. We are also proud to own and operate our own minting facility, First…
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Ryan
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- Full-time
…and claiming SR&ED tax credits and then assisting the SR&ED Director in defending those credits when necessary in the context of a review by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The work is…
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Senior Consultant, Technical - SR&ED
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- Full-time
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Associate or Associate Director, Technical Investment Banking - Energy - Calgary, AB
Scotiabank
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Associate or Associate Director, Technical Investment Banking – Energy – Calgary, AB
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DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENT AND PERMITTING
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Vancouver, BC
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Development Manager - EA Sports FC
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Senior Project Manager - Advanced Development
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- Full-time
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PROJECT MANAGER
Conwest Contracting
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Meets regularly with the Director of Construction to discuss progress on projects and conduct monthly project cost reviews and forecasts.
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- Full-time
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Project Manager
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Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Senior Manager - North America Construction
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Reporting to the Director, North America Construction; the Senior Manager, North America Construction, will be responsible for the successful execution of all major investments (New Store…
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Director of Construction
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Norseman Inc main

Director, Construction

Saskatoon, SK, Canada

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Job details

Experience: 10+ years of industrial construction and/or project management experience, preferably in mining, oil & gas or heavy industrial environments.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 6, 2026

Original job description

Reports To:

Chief Operating Officer

Summary

The Director, Construction is responsible for developing and expanding Norseman Structures’ construction capacity to support growth in industrial project sales.

The role will build and manage the people, subcontractor network, systems and processes required to safely and efficiently execute projects across Canada. This includes developing internal construction leadership and field resources, establishing reliable regional subcontractor capacity, improving project planning and execution, and ensuring construction projects achieve safety, schedule, quality, financial and risk management expectations.

The Director, Construction will work closely with Sales, Project Management, Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain to ensure Norseman has the construction capability required to pursue and successfully deliver larger and more complex projects.

Competencies

Construction Leadership
Capacity and Workforce Development
Project Execution

Risk Management
Commercial & Financial Acumen
Contractor & Stakeholder Management

Key Accountabilities

Construction Capacity Development

Develop and execute a plan to expand Norseman’s construction capacity in priority markets.
Build a scalable mix of internal field resources and qualified subcontractors.
Develop regional contractor and trade relationships to support projects across Canada.
Establish processes for qualifying, onboarding, managing and evaluating subcontractors.
Identify future labour, supervision, equipment and contractor requirements based on the project pipeline.
Develop construction leadership and field supervision capability to support increasing project volume.

Project Execution

Provide oversight and leadership for construction projects from pre-construction through completion.
Ensure appropriate construction plans, schedules, budgets, resources and subcontractors are established prior to mobilization.
Monitor project performance and address issues affecting safety, cost, schedule, quality or customer expectations.
Identify and manage construction risks related to safety, schedule, cost, subcontractor performance, site conditions and execution strategy.
Ensure significant project risks are identified early, appropriately mitigated and escalated when required.
Improve consistency in estimating, planning, mobilization, field execution and project closeout.
Ensure lessons learned from completed projects are incorporated into future execution.

Pre-Construction & Business Development Support

Work with Sales and Project Management during opportunity development to assess construction strategy, capacity, execution risk and commercial exposure.
Support construction estimating, execution planning, subcontractor pricing and risk assessment for proposals.
Identify delivery approaches that improve Norseman’s competitiveness and ability to pursue larger industrial projects.
Participate in customer and partner discussions where construction expertise strengthens the opportunity.

Safety, Quality & Performance

Ensure construction activities meet Norseman HSE requirements and applicable regulatory requirements.
Establish clear expectations and accountability for subcontractor and field performance.
Develop and track key construction metrics including safety, schedule, labour productivity, cost performance and subcontractor performance.
Drive continuous improvement in construction methods, systems and project delivery.

Team Leadership

Lead and develop Construction Managers, Site Supervisors and other construction personnel as applicable.
Establish clear roles, responsibilities and performance expectations within the construction organization.
Work with HR to identify, recruit, develop and retain key construction personnel required to support growth.

Qualifications

10+ years of industrial construction and/or project management experience, preferably in mining, oil & gas or heavy industrial environments.
Demonstrated experience building and managing construction teams and subcontractor networks.
Strong understanding of industrial construction planning, estimating, contracting and field execution.
Demonstrated ability to identify and manage construction, commercial and execution risk.
Experience managing projects across multiple locations or jurisdictions.
Strong commercial understanding of construction cost, productivity, contracting, risk and project profitability.
Engineering, construction management or related technical education is preferred; equivalent industry experience will be considered.
PMP, P.Eng. or other relevant professional designation is an asset.

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Responsibilities

The Director of Construction is responsible for building and managing the company's construction capacity, including internal teams and subcontractor networks, to support industrial project growth. They will oversee project execution from pre-construction to completion, ensuring safety, quality, financial, and schedule expectations are met.

Requirements

Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in industrial construction or project management, particularly within mining, oil & gas, or heavy industrial sectors. A background in engineering or construction management is preferred, along with demonstrated success in team leadership and subcontractor network development.

Skills

Construction Leadership
Project Management
Subcontractor Management
Risk Management
Industrial Construction
Capacity Development
Project Execution
Financial Acumen
HSE Compliance
Strategic Planning
Contracting
Estimating
Stakeholder Management
Workforce Development
Quality Assurance
Scheduling

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Keywords

Construction
Industrial Construction
Project Management
Subcontractor Management
Mining
Oil & Gas
Heavy Industrial
HSE
Risk Management
Estimating
Contracting
PMP
P.Eng
Field Supervision
Project Planning
Supply Chain
Engineering
Manufacturing
Capacity Development
Regulatory Compliance
Labour Productivity
Project Closeout
Mobilization
Commercial Acumen
Stakeholder Management
Construction Leadership
Strategic Planning
Quality Control
Project Pipeline
Execution Strategy

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