Project Manager, Infrastructure

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an aspiring Assistant Project Manager to join their dynamic team on a large-scale rail transit project. This role involves overseeing civil and structural scopes while ensuring adherence to safety standards and managing project schedules. You will work from the downtown Toronto office until mid-2025, transitioning to the site office in Durham Region. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects in a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about construction and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities for skill development

Health and wellness benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 6+ years of civil construction experience as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager.
• Experience on large scale rail transit and infrastructure projects is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project meetings and monitor project progression with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain construction schedules to meet milestones.

Skills

Leadership in health and safety

Project management

Risk management

Communication skills

Construction scheduling

Procurement process management

Education

Post-secondary education in civil engineering

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Heavy Bid

Primavera

Job description

Description

Are you an aspiring Assistant Project Manager with experience working on large scale rail transit projects? If so, we would love to hear from you! You will be responsible for civil and structural scopes of an exciting GO Transit project.

You will be required to work out of the downtown Toronto office and transition to the site office in Durham Region by mid-2025.

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Essential Responsibilities

• Demonstrate leadership in health, safety, and environmental protection on the project
• Implement the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to ensure adherence to Ledcor's HS&E standards, as well as compliance with applicable OH&S acts, regulations, and codes by all employees and subcontractors involved in the project
• Develop and maintain the construction schedule in conjunction with the project team to meet milestones and completion dates
• Lead project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to monitor and support the project’s ongoing progression.
• Identifies and manages opportunities and risks to achieve the best possible impact on schedule and financial targets
• Manage the procurement process including subcontractor/trade/supplier negotiations and awards
• Ensure that the quality of materials and workmanship meet or exceed standards identified in approval documents
• Maintain and track billings, reports and projections and implements trade awards and construction work within financial targets and constraints
• Review design and construction documents for constructability and value engineering and provide feedback to client

Qualifications

• 6+ years of civil construction experience as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager is required
• Project experience working on rail transit, highways, bridges, roads, and other structural infrastructure projects is required
• Experience working on large scale infrastructure project for a General Contractor in Canada
• Completion of post-secondary education in civil engineering or a related field is required
• Professional Engineer license in the Province of Ontario is an asset
• Prior experience in assisting with design and construction in an active rail corridor; specifically on structural portions of heavy civil projects including but not limited to steel, concrete, columns, beams, all other associated elements for bridges and other structures
• Strong knowledge of Design-Build or Collaborative Contract models is an asset
• Demonstrated exposure to project controls, progress tracking and reporting is essential
• Strong computer background including experience with MS Word and Excel, in addition Heavy Bid and Primavera would be preferred
• Effective communication skills, confident interacting with key contacts in verbal, written and electronic form

Working Conditions

• Site & Office based position. You will be required to work out of the downtown Toronto head office from Monday to Friday until project is in construction phase, mid-2025. Once on site, you will be required to work full-time on site in the Durham Region.
• Occasional travel to downtown Toronto office will be required for the duration of the project

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Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email . For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page .

Location: Oshawa, ON