Senior Project Manager (Civil Construction)

Canterra Group; Timmins; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established civil contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee multiple civil infrastructure projects in Timmins, ON. The successful candidate will be responsible for client relations, project execution, and financial performance. Essential qualifications include 10+ years in civil construction, strong leadership skills, and proficiency with project management software. This role offers a competitive salary, bonus, and opportunity for growth within the company.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual performance bonus

Comprehensive health & dental benefits

Vehicle allowance or company vehicle

RRSP matching or company pension

Long-term growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in civil construction, with at least 3 years in a senior PM role.
• Proven delivery of roadworks, bridge, excavation, or deep utility projects.
• PMP designation or P.Eng. an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil construction projects ranging from $50,000 to $20 million.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and municipalities to ensure project delivery meets contract requirements.
• Report on project performance to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

10+ years of progressive experience in civil construction

Exceptional communication skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of construction contracts

Proficiency with project management software

Decision-making skills

Education

Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Procore

Job description

Overview

Senior Project Manager – Civil Construction

Location: Timmins, ON

Salary: $100,000–$150,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Vehicle Allowance

About the Company

Join a well-established civil contractor recognized for delivering infrastructure projects across Northern Ontario, including Sudbury and Timmins. With a focus on road construction, bridge works, deep excavations, and underground utilities (sewer and watermain), the company is expanding its leadership team to meet growing regional demand.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee multiple civil infrastructure projects from pre-construction through to close-out. You will be responsible for client relations, project execution, financial performance, and mentoring a team of project managers, coordinators, and site staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil construction projects ranging from $50,000 to $20 million
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and municipalities to ensure project delivery meets contract requirements
• Direct and support site superintendents, estimators, and project coordinators
• Monitor project budgets, schedules, and quality control
• Lead tendering, contract negotiations, and change order management
• Champion health & safety, risk mitigation, and environmental compliance
• Provide leadership in resolving technical challenges and on-site issues
• Report on project performance to senior leadership and stakeholders

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in civil construction, with at least 3 years in a senior PM role
• Proven delivery of roadworks, bridge, excavation, or deep utility (sewer / watermain) projects
• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts (CCDC, MTO, municipal)
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
• Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar)
• PMP designation or P.Eng. an asset

What’s in it for you

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive health & dental benefits
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
• RRSP matching or company pension
• Opportunity to lead key infrastructure projects in Northern Ontario
• Supportive leadership team with long-term growth opportunities

Apply Now

If you're a senior-level civil construction professional ready to take on high-impact projects and lead a skilled team in Sudbury or Timmins, we want to hear from you. Apply in confidence to .