Lead project teams in developing construction plans, schedules, and documentation while managing daily operations and subcontractor coordination. Monitor project performance, costs, and HSEQ requirements to ensure work meets quality and safety standards.

Requirements

Requires a university degree in Civil Engineering or a CET diploma with at least 5 years of heavy civil construction experience. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills, proficiency in MS Project, and a valid driver's license.

Experience

5 to 10 years

Education

bachelor degree
professional certificate

Working hours

40 hours per week

Job type

Full-time

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Project Planning
Construction Scheduling
Subcontractor Coordination
Contract Interpretation
Budget Monitoring
HSEQ Management
Quality Control
Bid Take-offs
Tender Preparation
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Microsoft Office
MS Project
Accounting Principles
Civil Engineering
Stakeholder Management

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Group RRSP Plan
Vacation
Vehicle Allowance

Minimum pay

85000

Maximum pay

95000

Pay currency

CAD

Pay period

YEAR

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Civil Engineering
Heavy Civil Construction
Concrete Construction
Structural Rehabilitation
Project Management
MS Project
HSEQ
Change Orders
Tender Preparation
Bid Take-offs
Construction Plans
Quality Control
Subcontracting
Project Closeout
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word

Original job description

Key Responsibilities

Lead project teams in developing construction plans, schedules, submissions, and startup meeting documentation.
Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate daily project operations.
Maintain accurate daily project diaries documenting progress, changes, issues, and site activities.
Coordinate subcontractor responsibilities and resolve project-related problems and disputes.
Review and interpret project contracts, drawings, specifications, quantity sheets, and related documents.
Prepare and issue subcontracts and major purchase orders.
Negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to agreements with engineers, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Monitor project performance, costs, schedules, and overall progress.
Prepare and distribute regular project updates and reports to relevant stakeholders.
Maintain and update project schedules, safety requirements, and quality control procedures.
Organize, lead, and attend project progress meetings.
Prepare, review, and distribute meeting minutes as required.
Ensure project documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted on time, including:

Change orders
Progress payments
Subcontractor payment certificates
Claims
Project closeout documents
Warranty information

Assist with the supervision and coordination of site staff.
Coordinate and manage project HSEQ requirements.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with quality, health, safety, and environmental standards.
Assist with estimating activities, including bid take-offs, obtaining subcontractor and supplier pricing, and tender preparation.

Qualifications And Skills

University degree in Civil Engineering, college CET diploma, or a combination of relevant education and experience.
Minimum of 5 years of heavy civil construction experience.
Experience with concrete construction, structural rehabilitation, or restoration projects is considered an asset.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to build trust and maintain effective working relationships with project teams, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
Strong leadership, conflict-resolution, and decision-making skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a challenging, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-up.
Highly reliable, self-motivated, and willing to take ownership of responsibilities.
Ability to work extended hours and various shifts, including nights and weekends, depending on project requirements.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Experience with MS Project scheduling.
Sound knowledge of basic accounting principles.
Valid full driver's license.

What We Offer

Competitive salary
Group benefits, including health, dental, and life insurance
Group RRSP plan
Two weeks of vacation, plus one week off at Christmas
Vehicle and/or car allowance

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

Apply by Oct 9, 2026

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