Strategic PM — Major Institutional & Defence Projects

125 Ledcor Projects Eastern Limited; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex institutional projects across Ontario, from pursuit to delivery. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure compliance with security and public-sector requirements.

Ideal candidates bring 10–15+ years in defence/government/institutional sectors, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering $250M+ projects. On-site work across Ontario with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years leading complex building, infrastructure or government projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead full project lifecycle from preconstruction through closeout for complex institutional projects.
• Support pursuits, client engagement, and procurement strategies.
• Partner with estimating, design, and operations teams to develop execution strategies.
• Develop strategies aligned with client objectives, contracts, and financial targets.
• Build relationships with military, federal, provincial, municipal and institutional stakeholders.
• Oversee project controls including scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, procurement, risk, and contracts.
• Provide executive reporting on performance, opportunities and risks.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, commercial, and client organizations.
• Ensure compliance with security requirements and public-sector procurement rules.
• Mentor senior project leaders and support recruitment.
• Champion safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Represent the organization in negotiations with clients and partners.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Communication

Contract negotiations

Pursuit & proposals

Education

Construction Management

Engineering

Architecture

P.Eng.

PMP

Gold Seal

Tools

PMP

Gold Seal

P.Eng.

Job description

Ledcor Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex institutional projects across Ontario, from pursuit to delivery. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure compliance with security and public-sector requirements.

Ideal candidates bring 10–15+ years in defence/government/institutional sectors, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering $250M+ projects. On-site work across Ontario with travel as needed.