Senior Project Manager

EBC Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

EBC Inc. in North York seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead construction sites, ensuring projects finish on time, on budget and to the highest quality. You will coordinate teams, contracts and client communications to deliver complex buildings.

Requirements: 7+ years in construction PM, a bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering, strong leadership and communication skills, and on-site work in North York. MS Office and MS Project familiarity is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field like construction management or engineering.
• 7+ years’ experience in construction project management.
• Ran full cycle 2-3 ICI jobs in the $50M plus range.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Must be able to work onsite in North York.
• Valid Government of Canada security clearance or eligibility to obtain one, in accordance with project security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Read the technical and administrative specifications of the project to be executed.
• Acquire the necessary technical and administrative information from the persons involved during the submission.
• Obtain blueprints and specifications for construction and compare them to bid plans.
• Report changes to professionals and claim costs.
• Mentor and develop junior staff members, providing guidance on project management best practices and career growth.
• Lead projects in uncharted territory, developing innovative solutions when traditional approaches may not be sufficient.
• Obtain licenses and permits as needed for the execution of the work.
• Draft contracts and agreements, negotiate terms and award them to subcontractors.
• Develop the prevention program requested for CNESST and monitor it on site.
• Establish the schedule (dates, main stages of construction, constraints, methodology) and monitor it weekly.
• Inform the superintendent of the project and discuss with him and the director of the proposed methods.
• Place orders for critical materials, negotiate prices and prepare contract documents, in collaboration with the construction manager, for subcontractors.
• Coordinate and participate in various meetings.
• Establish and maintain a professional and continuous positive rapport with the client.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

For more than 50 years, the building team has been giving life to countless construction projects, distinguishing itself by the high quality of its work, respecting the highest industry standards and aiming to obtain environmental certifications. Engineers, architects, and other building specialists work hard to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations, while improving the well‑being of communities. Office buildings, hospitals and research centers, educational institutions, residential buildings, hotels, shopping centers, factories, sports and cultural centers, our team excels at building these places using state-of-the-art tools and places people at the heart of its concerns by advocating an innovative collaborative approach.

Come build the future with us!

We are looking to add a Senior Project Manager to one of our important building projects in North York.

As a Senior Project Manager you will plan, organize, direct and control the work of construction sites to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and at the highest level of quality.

Working at EBC means being part of a thriving company that operates in a variety of sectors across Canada. It also means working for a company concerned about the health and well‐being of its employees by offering them a variety of actions and programs.

Want to join forces with a talented and dynamic team? Are you looking for an enjoyable work environment with excellent working conditions? EBC is the ideal place to take on new challenges and advance your career.

Responsibilities

• Read the technical and administrative specifications of the project to be executed;
• Acquire the necessary technical and administrative information from the persons involved during the submission;
• Obtain blueprints and specifications for construction and compare them to bid plans;
• Report changes to professionals and claim costs;
• Mentor and develop junior staff members, providing guidance on project management best practices and career growth;
• Lead projects in uncharted territory, developing innovative solutions when traditional approaches may not be sufficient;
• Obtain licenses and permits as needed for the execution of the work;
• Draft contracts and agreements, negotiate terms and award them to subcontractors;
• Develop the prevention program requested for CNESST and monitor it on site;
• Establish the schedule (dates, main stages of construction, constraints, methodology) and / or the critical path of the project and monitor it weekly;
• Inform the superintendent of the project and discuss with him and the director of the proposed methods;
• Place orders for critical materials, negotiate prices and prepare contract documents, in collaboration with the construction manager, for subcontractors;
• Coordinate and participate in various meetings;
• Establish and maintain a professional and continuous positive rapport with the client, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field like construction management or engine
• Ran full cycle 2-3 ICI jobs in the $50M plus range;
• Relevant 7+ years’ experience in construction project management;
• Strong leadership and communication skills;
• Master of MS Office and MS Project software;
• Shows initiative and leadership;
• Strong management, negotiation, communication and problem‑solving skills;
• Must be able to work onsite in North York;
• Valid Government of Canada security clearance or eligibility to obtain one, in accordance with project security requirements.

Conditions offered by EBC

In accordance with applicable pay transparency legislation, EBC Inc. has included the expected salary range for this role, which is $125,000 – $175,000. Compensation within the range is determined based on relevant experience, qualifications, localization, and internal equity. Base salary is one component of EBC’s comprehensive total rewards offering, which may include performance‑based incentives, extended health and wellness benefits, retirement savings programs, and career development opportunities.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, EBC may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the candidate pre‑screening process. These tools are used responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws as well as EBC’s policies. Final decisions always remain the responsibility of our qualified talent acquisition professionals.

EBC welcomes applications from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis candidates and is committed to fostering an inclusive, culturally safe workplace.

In accordance with our policy, we will communicate only with the selected candidates for an interview.

NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS

EBC inc. and its affiliated entities ("EBC") have an internal recruiting department. The EBC Talent & Culture team may, from time to time, engage recruitment agencies, placement services or temporary professional recruiters ("Agencies"). However, EBC will not accept unsolicited references from Agencies and will only remunerate them in the presence of a prior written agreement defining the precise parameters of the recruitment mandates. EBC will therefore not accept CVs from sources other than the candidate himself. Any CV sent to EBC, by any means of communication, will be deemed to be the property of EBC. EBC reserves the right to solicit and engage such candidates without financial obligation to the Agency.