Industrial Construction Leader - Ops & Projects

Ganotec; Oakville; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package including medical, d 

Dental and vision plans

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Ganotec is seeking a Senior Operations/Construction Manager to oversee major industrial construction initiatives in Canada. You will lead cross-disciplinary teams, ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, and maintain safety and operational excellence across projects.

The role emphasizes strategic alignment with company goals, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement across all project stages in the Canadian market.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related discipline.
• 6+ years in construction with large industrial projects.
• Experience leading multi-million dollar contracts and scope management.
• Proficient in project control software (MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook).
• Strong communication and leadership skills; safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Champion project objectives and secure engagement and resources.
• Provide strategic support to Project Managers and ensure alignment with goals.
• Coordinate with project teams, leadership and external stakeholders for efficient decisions.
• Arbitrate complex challenges and make decisions beyond PM scope.
• Prioritize business needs and ensure viable investments.
• Manage change control processes to mitigate risks and maintain project integrity.
• Define roles, responsibilities and reporting lines for governance.
• Ensure adherence to safety policies and foster safety-first culture.
• Review and approve key deliverables against quality and contracts.
• Organize regular project reviews to monitor progress and drive improvement.
• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles to maintain momentum.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Safety culture

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

Outlook

Job description

Ganotec is seeking a Senior Operations/Construction Manager to oversee major industrial construction initiatives in Canada. You will lead cross-disciplinary teams, ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, and maintain safety and operational excellence across projects.

The role emphasizes strategic alignment with company goals, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement across all project stages in the Canadian market.