Project Manager - Construction

BOREA CONSTRUCTION; Quebec; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A minimum of 4 weeks of vacation

Personal days

Competitive group insurance

Group RRSP with up to 5% matching

Employee Share Ownership Program

Support for professional development

Monthly cellphone allowance

Mobility allowances and premiums

Job summary

BOREA CONSTRUCTION is seeking a Project Manager to oversee and coordinate construction projects across Quebec. You will ensure the supervision of all phases, maintain client relations, and collaborate with subcontractors to deliver successful projects. A bachelor's degree in engineering and 10 years of relevant experience are essential for success in this role.

This position offers strong benefits including a minimum of 4 weeks vacation, insurance packages, and support for professional development. Join us in our mission to energize future generations sustainably.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in similar functions.
• High geographical mobility required.
• Valid driver license necessary.

Responsibilities

• Company representative on site, ensure comprehensive supervision.
• Plan project tasks, organize master schedule, control costs.
• Ensure good relations with the community, clients, and vendors.
• Coordinate work in collaboration with the project team.
• Manage procurement and organize meetings as required.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Advanced proficiency in spoken and written French

Advanced proficiency in spoken and written English

Project management

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

Team management

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Construction Engineering

Membership in a Professional Engineer Association

Job description

Job Description

Find the right energy here and come generate something big with us!

The Project Manager, under the Project Director’s responsibility, ensures the comprehensive supervision and coordination of all the steps of a construction project, namely collaboration with Health and Safety, planning, quality, cost, relation with the client and collaboration with subcontractors.

The role is based on construction site on a full-time basis. We operate multiple construction sites across the province of Québec. This role therefore requires a high level of geographic mobility, as well as availability to work on a rotational schedule.

Qualifications

• Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Construction engineering bachelor’s degree;
• Member of a Professional Engineer Association;
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in similar functions;
• Good ability in Microsoft Office Suite;
• Advanced proficiency in spoken and written French;
• Advanced proficiency in spoken and written English to interact daily with subcontractors, suppliers, clients, partners, and colleagues located outside Québec, many of whom communicate exclusively in English. Required to attend coordination and project management meetings, provide progress updates, and prepare reports for English‑speaking stakeholders;
• High geographical mobility;
• Valid driver license;
• Ability to work in teams;
• Excellent management, negotiation and problem‑solving skills;
• Ability to exercise initiative, autonomy and leadership;
• Excellent team management and conflict resolution assets;
• High administrative rigor;
• Being able to adapt to high‑stress environment and weather fluctuations (construction site).

What You Will Do To Complete This Mission Successfully

• Company representative on site:
• Responsible for planning the project tasks, organizing the master schedule, proceeding with the work estimate, contract award, controlling costs, managing the project and supervising the project team;
• Ensures good relations with the community, the client, the vendors and the project team.
• Project Coordination:
• Coordinate work in collaboration with the project team;
• Establish work methods in collaboration with the Site Manager and the Superintendents;
• Negotiates and approves the selection of major contractors in collaboration with the upper management;
• Manage procurement:
• Organize and conduct construction site meetings as required;
• Participate in meetings with the client and circulate information required for smooth operations at the site;
• Organize internal meetings to effectively communicate relevant information, and coordinate resources, including subcontractors;
• Hold authority to stop any activity carried out by Borea Construction workers that is considered non‑compliant;
• Project Follow‑Up:
• Perform administrative follow‑up—costs, productivity, contingencies, contracts, etc;
• Perform technical follow‑up—technical data sheets, inspections, etc;
• Follow up on notices of change—estimation, bid to client, negotiation, issuance of orders and/or of contract;
• Follow up on payments with accounts payable department and accounts receivable department;
• Authorize payments to subcontractors and suppliers;
• Perform guarantee follow‑up;
• Coordinate preliminary inspection of the work in collaboration with the superintendents;
• Coordinate preoperational verification in collaboration with the superintendents;
• Deliver the project in collaboration with the superintendent and obtain client’s final acceptance;
• Reports performance indicators to Senior Management;
• Other related duties.

Benefits

• A minimum of 4 weeks of vacation starting on day one
• Personal days you can use whenever you need them
• A competitive group insurance benefits package
• Group RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Employee Share Ownership Program – become a partner in our success
• Support for your professional development and career growth
• Monthly cellphone allowance
• Various mobility allowances and premiums to support your work

Borea’s values are deeply rooted in the energy landscape. We take care of each other, ensuring that our teams thrive in a healthy and safe environment. With passion and perseverance, we embrace the challenges that come our way. Borea, in collaboration with its various solar and wind construction partners, is committed to finding increasingly innovative solutions with the goal to commit to quality and responsibly and sustainably energizing future generations.

Borea Construction is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated equitably. We recognize that structural barriers shape professional experiences and qualifications. For this reason, we encourage individuals to apply even if they feel the position may be out of reach.