Civil Project Manager – Heavy Civil Infrastructure Projects

Canterra Group•Maple, ON

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected heavy civil contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the GTA and Ontario. We are seeking a Civil Project Manager with strong experience delivering heavy civil construction projects including sewer and watermain, underground utilities, road construction, deep excavation, and municipal infrastructure works. This role is ideal for a motivated project leader who is ready to take ownership of complex infrastructure projects and work closely with experienced operations teams. The company is recognized for: Complex municipal and heavy civil infrastructure projects, Strong reputation in the Ontario construction market, Collaborative project and field teams, Long-term project pipeline and stability, Commitment to safety, quality, and project execution excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager looking to advance their career within a growing and well-established civil contractor. As the Civil Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful execution of heavy civil infrastructure projects from start to finish. You will work closely with Superintendents, Project Coordinators, Estimators, subcontractors, consultants, and municipal stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership, technical understanding of civil construction, and the ability to manage multiple project components in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

7+ years of Project Management experience in heavy civil or municipal infrastructure construction
Strong experience with: Sewer & watermain installation, Underground utilities, Road construction and rehabilitation, Deep excavation and earthworks, Municipal or transportation infrastructure projects
Proven ability to manage full project lifecycle responsibilities
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and cost control
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Experience managing subcontractors, field teams, and client relationships
Comfortable working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
Proficient with Microsoft Office and project management tools

Nice To Haves

Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related background considered an asset

Responsibilities

Manage heavy civil infrastructure projects from pre-construction through completion
Oversee project budgets, schedules, forecasting, and cost control
Coordinate Superintendents, Project Coordinators, subcontractors, and suppliers
Manage client, consultant, and municipal relationships throughout project delivery
Support procurement, subcontract management, and construction planning activities
Monitor project progress and proactively address risks and issues
Ensure compliance with contract requirements, specifications, and safety standards
Lead project meetings, reporting, and communication with stakeholders
Support change management, claims, and project documentation
Collaborate with estimating and operations teams on project execution strategies
Ensure strong health & safety performance across all site activities
Contribute to continuous improvement of project delivery processes