construction manager

Hawkins Contracting Services Limited; Whitchurch-Stouffville; On-site; CAD 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic construction company is seeking a Project Manager in Whitchurch-Stouffville to oversee construction projects, manage budgets, and coordinate teams. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in construction management, proficiency in blueprint reading, and a demonstrated commitment to health and safety. This full-time role offers an annual salary of $80,000 and is crucial for ensuring project success. Candidates who are detail-oriented, organized, and able to work under pressure are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in two or more fields: utilities, infrastructure, environmental, civil, earthworks, landscape construction.
• Demonstrated commitment to health and safety leadership.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and manage projects from award through close‑out.
• Manage budgets, forecasting, change orders, and monthly cost reviews.
• Coordinate labour, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.

Skills

Experience managing construction projects and staff

Strong record of budget and schedule control

Proficiency in blueprint reading

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Strong planning and risk management

Job description

Project Manager – Construction

Hawkins Contracting Services Limited

Job Details

Since 2010, Hawkins Contracting Services Limited has provided exceptional quality, service, and safety in civil works, landscape, environmental, infrastructure and utilities construction.

We are a WSIB Gold-level Small Business Health and Safety Leadership Award recipient and a COR-certified company with an exceptional health and safety record.

Our values are the foundation of our organization: teamwork, courtesy, ambition, problem solving, honesty, reliability, and overall wellness.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and manage projects from award through close‑out.
• Manage budgets, forecasting, change orders, and monthly cost reviews.
• Coordinate labour, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.
• Provide complete information packages to site teams prior to mobilization.
• Estimate assigned bids and support estimating efforts.
• Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate project risks.
• Communicate clearly with clients and stakeholders.
• Lead, coach, and manage supervisors and project administrators, including performance management.
• Enforce health and safety policies and participate in continuous system improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience managing construction projects and staff.
• Experience in two or more of the following: utilities, infrastructure, environmental, civil, earthworks, landscape construction.
• Strong record of budget and schedule control.
• Demonstrated commitment to health and safety leadership.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading, takeoffs, survey, and layout.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and PDF-based tools.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Experience estimating is an asset.

What We’re Looking For

Highly conscientious, organized, and detail-oriented.

Calm and professional under pressure.

Considerate communicator who does not avoid accountability.

Strong planner and risk manager.

Job Offer

• Location: Unknown (Work location On site)
• Salary: $80,000/year annually
• Terms of employment: Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1

Advertised Until

2026-01-15