Director of Construction Project Management

Michael Page; Oakville; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Director of Project Management based in Oakville to lead construction projects from inception to completion, directing plans, budgets, and schedules while upholding high quality standards.

The role requires mentoring a team of PMs and coordinators, strategic oversight across all phases, strong budgeting and communication skills, and collaboration with clients, consultants, and suppliers to drive timely, on-budget delivery and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing commercial construction projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent budgeting and financial management abilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Problem-solving abilities to address challenges and ensure smooth project execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, coach, and develop a team of Project Managers and Project Coordinators.
• Provide strategic direction and oversight throughout all phases of commercial construction projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Support project teams by identifying risks, resolving issues, and implementing effective solutions.
• Monitor project performance, financials, schedules, procurement, and resource allocation.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team culture.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Review contracts, project budgets, schedules, and change orders.
• Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Participate in executive planning, forecasting, and business strategy discussions.
• Support business development efforts by assisting with proposals, client meetings, and strategic initiatives when required.

Skills

Proven PM experience

Leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

As the Director of Project Management, based in Oakville, you will lead construction projects from inception to completion. You will oversee project plans, manage budgets, and ensure timelines are met while maintaining high-quality standards.

Client Details

Our client is a well known General Contractor based in Oakville.

Description

• Lead, mentor, coach, and develop a team of Project Managers and Project Coordinators.
• Provide strategic direction and oversight throughout all phases of commercial construction projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Support project teams by identifying risks, resolving issues, and implementing effective solutions.
• Monitor project performance, financials, schedules, procurement, and resource allocation.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team culture.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Review contracts, project budgets, schedules, and change orders.
• Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Participate in executive planning, forecasting, and business strategy discussions.
• Support business development efforts by assisting with proposals, client meetings, and strategic initiatives when required.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Director of Project Management should have:

• Proven experience in managing commercial construction projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills to drive project success.
• Excellent budgeting and financial management abilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Problem-solving abilities to address challenges and ensure smooth project execution.

Job Offer

• Permanent position with a competitive salary of $120000 to $150000 CAD.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants