Senior Project Manager, Building Construction

Ledcor • Ottawa, ON

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ledcor is a leading provider of construction services in Ontario with over 30 years of experience. They are hiring a Senior Project Manager to assist in the delivery of multidisciplinary projects that make a lasting impact on communities. The role is based in Ottawa and requires 10+ years of experience working on large-scale projects.

Requirements

• 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 industrial, commercial, institutional projects is required, overlooking all phases and scopes from structural, civil, M&E and architectural.
• 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.
• Valid driver's license and a clean abstract.

Nice To Haves

• PMP or relevant certification is desirable.

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.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
• Exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree