Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Construction)

Turner & Townsend • Guelph, ON

68d • CA$70,000 - CA$135,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company seeking an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to deliver institutional construction projects, ideally within post-secondary environments. The role requires strong leadership, organization, and client-facing skills, with the ability to manage projects from feasibility through closeout while balancing budget, schedule, and stakeholder expectations. This position is based in Guelph, ON, with a strong on-site presence required.

Requirements

• Project Manager: 3–5+ years of experience in construction project management
• Senior Project Manager: 7+ years of experience managing increasingly complex projects
• Proven experience delivering institutional (university/college), commercial, or large-scale capital projects
• Demonstrated experience in client-side project management environments
• High attention to detail with strong documentation and reporting discipline
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field
• Primarily based on-site In Guelph, ON

Nice To Haves

• PMP designation (or working toward) is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Leading projects through the full lifecycle: feasibility, design, procurement, construction, and closeout
• Develop and manage budgets, schedules, risks, and reporting to ensure successful project delivery
• Coordinate and collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors
• Lead project meetings, manage action items, documentation, and compliance standards
• Oversee procurement, contracts, and consultant/contractor performance
• Manage construction activities including RFIs, submittments, site visits, and payment approvals
• Monitor and control change orders, risks, and issues, implementing mitigation strategies
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide clear, data-driven updates and recommendations
• Lead project closeout, including commissioning, turnover documentation, and lessons learned

Benefits

• 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services)
• Health spending account
• RRSP option with company matching
• Annual learning and development budget
• Access to a range of online learning tools, and support for career development and growth
• Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year, if directly related to your role
• Vacation, flex and sick days
• A flexible, hybrid work approach
• Commitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level