Construction Manager

Harbinger Network Inc.; Bracebridge; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian construction recruitment firm is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee commercial, industrial, and residential projects across the Muskoka region. The candidate must have over 7 years of construction experience and strong leadership skills to manage field teams and ensure project compliance with safety regulations. This role offers a competitive compensation package with travel reimbursement and an opportunity to work on high-quality builds in a beautiful area of Ontario.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Travel reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits package

Long-term opportunity

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction experience, preferably in mid-rise commercial or retail construction.
• Proven ability to lead field teams directly and coordinate multiple trades on-site.
• Comfortable with travel to job sites throughout the Muskoka region.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all construction activities for projects.
• Directly manage field teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Act as the primary on-site representative for clients.

Skills

Construction experience

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Knowledge of Ontario Building Code

Job description

Construction Manager

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Construction Manager to join a growing construction team delivering commercial, industrial, and residential projects across the Muskoka region and surrounding areas. Reporting to senior leadership, this individual will oversee day‑to‑day site activities and ensure that all construction operations are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

This is a boots‑on‑the‑ground leadership role with a focus on active site management, problem‑solving, and collaboration with clients, consultants, trades, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all construction activities related to commercial, industrial, and residential construction projects
• Directly manage field teams, including subcontractors and trades, ensuring accountability, safety, and productivity
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project execution
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications to guide and support the field team
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and quality control metrics across active job sites
• Ensure all site work is completed in compliance with building codes, health and safety regulations, and project requirements
• Act as the primary on‑site representative for clients, consultants, and inspectors
• Troubleshoot issues on‑site and implement proactive solutions to keep projects on track
• Foster a culture of safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement

Qualifications & Experience

• 7+ years of construction experience, preferably in mid‑rise commercial or retail construction
• Background in General Contracting is required, projects between $1‑$10 million start to finish
• Demonstrated experience overseeing commercial, industrial, or residential projects from start to finish
• Proven ability to lead field teams directly and coordinate multiple trades on‑site
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, Ontario Building Code, and safety standards
• Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude is considered an asset
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills
• Comfortable with travel to job sites throughout the Muskoka region (within a 2‑hour radius)

What’s In It for You

• Competitive compensation package, including annual performance bonus
• Travel reimbursement and out‑of‑town travel bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Long‑term opportunity with a growing, stable company
• Close‑knit, supportive team environment
• Opportunity to work on unique and high‑quality builds in a beautiful region of Ontario

Contact Harbinger Network:

Harbinger Network Inc. is a Canadian‑based firm that serves companies across Canada, a diverse Network of Recruiters, and expertise in over 10 major disciplines. Our mission is to build meaningful careers for Professionals and develop powerhouse teams for all Businesses across Canada. To apply for the position of Construction Manager in confidence, please include a project list and submit it along with your resume to:

Albert Aragona, Vice President
Contact phone number: 905-257-9691 Ext 102
Contact email address: [e-mail]

To learn more about Harbinger Network visit www.harbingernetwork.ca or contact us at 905-257-9691.