Senior Project Manager

MTS Recruiting; Timmins; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to manage heavy civil construction projects in Timmins, Ontario. This role involves overseeing project scope, budgets, and schedules, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience and strong leadership skills, along with proficiency in project management tools.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in heavy civil construction.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple civil infrastructure projects.
• Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, and schedules.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Budgeting

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Senior Project Manager

Location : Timmins, Ontario

Job Type : Full-Time

Industry : Heavy Civil Construction / Infrastructure

Job Overview :

Our client, a leading organization in the infrastructure and construction sector, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and manage multiple complex heavy civil construction projects in the Timmins area. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-impact infrastructure projects while mentoring junior staff and contributing to strategic project success.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead and manage multiple civil infrastructure projects from initiation to completion.

Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.

Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with safety and quality standards.

Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and government agencies.

Oversee permitting and regulatory approval processes.

Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Provide leadership and mentorship to junior project team members.

Proactively identify risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.

Drive continuous improvement and performance optimization across projects.

Communicate project progress and updates to key stakeholders.

Support broader organizational goals through additional responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications :

8+ years of project management experience in road building or heavy civil construction.

Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and industry best practices.

Budgeting and cost control expertise.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.

Ability to motivate teams, delegate tasks, and mentor junior staff.

Strong organizational and prioritization skills.

Proficiency in project management tools and software is an asset.