Project Manager

Fathom Talent Group; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 147,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Project Manager for construction projects in Hamilton. The ideal candidate will have experience with $50M to $100M projects, strong budget management skills, and a proven background in the ICI construction sector. The role demands effective communication and negotiation skills to liaise with stakeholders. This is a hybrid role primarily based on-site.

Qualifications

• Experience managing $50M to $100M+ projects.
• Proven track record in the ICI construction industry.
• Strong understanding of budget control and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Manage budget and forecast cash flow.
• Oversee contract management and communication with owners.
• Plan and schedule project timelines.

Skills

Budget management expertise

Contract Management

Planning/Scheduling

Negotiating skill set

Clear communication across diverse lines of business

Job description

Project Manager – Construction (Hamilton/Burlington/West End Region)

IF YOU DONT HAVE EXPERIENCE in the ICI construction industry - you will not be a fit

Title: Project Manager

Base Salary: $147,500-$150,000+

Variable/Bonus: $12,500-$15,000+

On Target Earnings: $160,000-$165,000+

Reporting to: Senior Project Manager

Hired by: SVP Operations

Key Performance Indicators

• Budget: P&L, Margin, Cost Structure, Forecast, Cash Flow, AR, AP
• Contract Management: Analysis, Risk, Ambiguity
• Customer Delight: Measured on References once project complete
• Audience: Brokers/Developers/Owners/Architects/Consultants/Vendors/Subtrades
• Communications: Clear & Concise

Mandate

• 50% Budget Control – Cash Flow Management – Forecasting
• 25% Contract Management & Owner/Consultant Communications
• 25% Planning/Scheduling

Critical Focus Areas

• Mechanical/Electrical: 40%
• Structural: 30%
• Various other: 30%

Logistics

Why New Role: Growth

Site Location: Hamilton

Project Size: $50M to $100M+

Site Timelines: 18 to 24 months

Communication Stakeholders: 75% Internal / 25% External

Work: Mostly at Site – sometimes HQ (Hybrid)

Ideal Candidate Profile

Selection Criteria (in priority order):

1. Character
2. Experience
3. Intelligence
4. Coachable

Character Requirements:

• Will, Want, Desire
• Self Awareness
• Accountability
• Integrity

Experience Requirements:

• $50M to $100M+ Projects
• ICI (Industrial, Commercial, Institutional) experience
• Budget management expertise
• Contract Management
• Planning/Scheduling
• Project Team meeting experience (Drawings/Estimating/Delivery)
• Customer Delight with references
• Understand Audience: Customer/Brokers/Engineering/Architects/Trade/Consultants
• Negotiating skill set
• Clear lines of communication and language skill across diverse line of businesses

Required Story Examples:

1. Budget Forecast/Commitments/From Estimates to Active
2. Ambiguous Contract Management and Risk Mitigation
3. Negotiations with stakeholders
4. Planning/scheduling

Intelligence:

• High IQ

Coachable:

• Open to learning new things
• Adaptable to new methodologies