Senior Project Manager, Construction Ottawa, Ontario

Tiree Inc.; Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Construction to oversee and drive the successful execution of construction projects in Ottawa. This role demands a hands-on leader who will manage all phases of project delivery, ensuring compliance with budgets and timelines while fostering collaboration among diverse teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional results. Join a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers a supportive environment for career growth and development.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing construction projects with general contractors.
• In-depth knowledge of construction principles and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and completion of construction projects.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to develop project strategies.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Management

Risk Management

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Construction Management

Job description

As a Senior Project Manager, Construction, you will be the driving force behind the successful execution of construction projects based in Ottawa, Ontario. You will manage every phase of project delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This role requires a hands-on approach, working closely with project teams, stakeholders, and contractors to overcome challenges and achieve outstanding results.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects from inception to delivery.
• Regularly visit project sites to ensure smooth progress, safety compliance, and alignment with plans.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to develop and execute comprehensive project strategies.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resource allocations, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery.
• Review and manage project documentation, including contracts, schedules, and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct site inspections and coordinate meetings with stakeholders to address issues and track progress.
• Implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential challenges and ensure project success.
• Foster a collaborative environment that promotes innovation and best practices in construction management.
• Prepare and deliver detailed project reports and updates to senior management and clients.

What You’ll Bring:

• A strong, hands-on team player with a passion for delivering exceptional results in construction.
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Extensive experience managing construction projects, preferably with general contractors or construction management firms.
• In-depth knowledge of construction principles, building codes, and industry standards.
• Proven leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with a track record of managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach to managing complex projects.
• PMP or other relevant project management certification is an asset.
• Existing Secret level Government of Canada security clearance

At Tiree, we believe careers should be as unique as the individuals who build them. That’s why we offer our employees the opportunity to carve out a career pathway tailored to their ambitions, supported by the right training, tools, and mentorship to help them succeed.

We appreciate you taking the time to apply and are committed to getting back to you in a timely manner and delivering an efficient and enjoyable interview process.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Be you.

We strive to create a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion where everyone at Tiree feels welcome, supported and celebrated. There is dynamism and pride in a community shaped by diverse voices, perspectives and lived experiences. We want to empower you to be you.

We are extremely proud of our teams – they are strong, determined, dedicated people who aspire to excellence, and they make our organization better every day. Our goal is to meet that standard of excellence in our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility and for our teams to reflect the wonderful diversity of the communities in which we live and work.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. As part of this commitment, we strive to provide a selection process that is accessible to all candidates. Please advise if you require any accommodations to ensure your equal participation.

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