Senior Project Manager, ICI Construction

Ledcor; Caledon; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale, multidisciplinary construction projects in Ontario. The role requires 10+ years of PM experience with major general contractors and full-cycle project leadership across civil, structural, M&E and architectural scopes.

PMP is desirable; strong leadership and contract knowledge are essential. The position is site-based in the Pickering/Caledon area, with responsibilities spanning safety, scheduling, budgeting, client relations, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as Project Manager with a major general contractor on large, complex projects.
• Post-secondary education in civil engineering or a related field is required.
• Full cycle new build project experience across structural, civil, M&E and architectural scopes.
• PMP or relevant certification is desirable.
• Ability to plan and execute within budget and schedule constraints.
• Proficient in interpreting and applying contract language and using PM tools.

Responsibilities

• Review contracts to understand timelines, budget, safety, quality, staffing and equipment needs.
• Coordinate with designers, technical teams and clients on technical aspects.
• Analyze designs, reports, and background information.
• Develop and implement execution plans including staging, workplans, materials, and subcontracting.
• Coordinate with discipline managers for sequencing and staging.
• Provide technical assistance and recommend construction methods and equipment.
• Manage quantities, bills of quantities, and scope development for civil, earthworks and utilities.
• Oversee execution to meet design, budget and schedule goals and mitigate risks.
• Build client relationships, manage expectations and communication.
• Monitor materials, equipment use and adherence to obligations.
• Oversee onsite activities, safety, productivity and progress of teams and subcontractors.
• Address roadblocks proactively and resolve issues.
• Implement and monitor safety programs.
• Manage RFIs and issue field instructions; prepare progress reports.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Risk management

Education

Civil engineering degree

PMP certification

Tools

MS Projects

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Bluebeam

Job description

Over the last 30 years in Ontario, Ledcor has continued to grow and evolve and is now a leading provider of construction services across the province. From our early days building infrastructure and developing communities, to our more recent work in the heavy civil and mining, residential, and aviation sectors, we have always been driven by our commitment to safety, quality, integrity, sustainability, and success.

We are hiring a Senior Project Manager to assist in the delivery of large-scale, multidisciplinary projects that make a lasting impact on communities. Are you an experienced Project Manager with 10+ years of experience working on large-scale projects? If so, we would love to hear from you!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Review project contracts to understand requirements including timelines, budget, safety, quality, staffing, materials, and equipment needs.
• Liaise and coordinate with designers, technical teams, and clients on all technical aspects.
• Analyze project designs, technical reports, and background information.
• Develop and implement execution plans detailing construction staging, workplans, materials, subcontracting, and equipment needs.
• Coordinate with discipline managers to ensure proper construction sequencing and staging.
• Provide technical assistance and recommend effective construction methods and equipment.
• Manage quantity take-offs, bills of quantities, and scope development for civil, earthworks, and wet utilities.
• Oversee project execution to meet design, budget, and schedule goals, taking proactive steps to mitigate risks.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, including managing expectations, progress reports, and communication.
• Monitor and ensure efficient use of materials, equipment, and adherence to contractual obligations.
• Oversee onsite activities, quality, productivity, progress, and safety of teams and subcontractors.
• Address potential roadblocks proactively and resolve any arising issues.
• Implement and monitor safety programs.
• Manage requests for information and issue field instructions as needed.
• Prepare comprehensive progress reports.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience as Project Manager with a major general contractor managing large, complex industrial, commercial or institutional projects.
• Completion of post-secondary education in civil engineering or a related field is required.
• Full cycle new build project experience working on Major Projects is required, overlooking all phases and scopes from structural, civil, M&E and architectural.
• PMP or relevant certification is desirable
• Demonstrated ability to plan and execute projects within budget and schedule constraints.
• Proficiency in interpreting and applying contract law and language.
• Experience with project management tools such as Excel, MS Projects, Word, PowerPoint, and Bluebeam.
• Strong technical, communication, organizational, managerial, and planning skills.
• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal abilities.

Work Conditions:

• Full-time, site-based position located in either Pickering or Caledon, supporting a major commercial construction project.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean abstract.

Compensation

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.

Additional Information

Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects – of all sizes – across North America each year.

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.

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.