Construction Manager

Morson Group; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Group in Stoney Creek, Ontario is seeking a Construction Manager to lead daily on-site construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence. Reporting to the Site Project Manager, you will coordinate trades, subcontractors, and cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The role requires 5–10 years in senior project execution, a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), strong project management knowledge, and experience with nuclear industry

Qualifications

• 5-10 years in a senior project execution role.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong understanding of project management principles.
• Proven leadership coordinating cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of nuclear industry practices and EHS policies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day construction activities on site.
• Ensure safety, quality, and schedule alignment.
• Coordinate subcontractors and trades on site.
• Report progress to Site Project Manager.
• Maintain budgets and project timelines.
• Ensure compliance with client processes and EHS policies.

Skills

Senior project execution

Industrial experience

Project management

Construction trades knowledge

Nuclear industry practices

EHS compliance

Leadership experience

Union agreements experience

Communication skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Location: Stoney Creek, Ontario Job Type: Full-time Permanent
On-Site: 5 Days on Site Start Date: ASAP
Salary Expectations: $90,000 - $140,000

Summary of the Role

Reporting to the Site Project Manager, the Construction Manager is responsible for leading and directing day-to-day construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the quality standards expected by the organization and its clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure field execution of projects adhere to safety requirements, scope, schedule, and standards/procedures.
• Attend and monitor pre-job briefings, safe work planning, daily site visits, post job debriefs and weekly tailboard meetings.
• Manage the scheduling of project activities.
• Ensure that all projects are constructed without deviation from quality standards.
• Participate in construction kick-off meetings.
• Communicate impacts and design deviations to Project Lead.
• Responsible for all sub-contractors utilized at site.
• Responsible for coordinating cross functional activities involving the trades at location.
• Communicate and coordinate with Project Lead on any resource constraints.
• Ensure all trades follow our clients processes and each EHS Policies.
• Participate with clients with pre-planning for assigned projects.
• Collaborate with team to deliver projects according to design, budget, and schedule.
• Problem identification and resolution as problems arise.
• Challenge less than desirable results and work towards implanting positive changes.
• Provide daily oversight on projects with the trades performing the work.
• Maintain and exceed the required safety and quality standards.
• Adhere to the established project schedule and budgets.
• Maintain the required level of skill and competence with the construction activities.
• Identify, recommend training needs, and develop staff.
• Establish and maintain high performance standards while fostering opportunities for improvement.
• Other tasks, as assigned by the Site Project Manager.

Key Requirements, Experience and Skills

• 5-10 years of experience working in a project execution role at a senior level.
• Completion of a Bachelor's degree and/or relevant work experience.
• Possess industrial experience.
• Clear understanding of project management principles.
• Strong technical knowledge with a comprehensive understanding of construction trades, disciplines and industry practices.
• Overall knowledge of nuclear industry practices.
• Demonstrated commitment to understanding, adhering to and promoting all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) policies, procedures and regulations.
• Proven leadership experience managing and coordinating cross-functional teams, trades and technical disciplines in complex project environments.
• Managing within union collective agreements
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
• Results-oriented self-starter capable of working independently and taking initiative in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage deadlines and requirements of multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficient with Microsoft office and other software programs.

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