Industrial Construction - Senior Project Manager

Chandos•Mississauga, ON

73d•CA$140,000 - CA$175,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Chandos is seeking a Senior Project Manager with proven experience leading large-scale industrial construction projects valued at $500M+. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a $1.5B nuclear facility, a highly process-driven environment with ISO certification underway and over 250 professionals collaborating under Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). The Senior Project Manager will oversee all aspects of project execution, including scope, schedule, cost, quality, procurement, risk, and stakeholder management. You will work closely with a Project Director, be mentored by senior leadership, and play a pivotal role in building Canada’s advanced nuclear materials research capacity.

Requirements

10+ years with a mid-large general contractor, including substantial major project delivery experience.
Minimum 2 years as a Senior Construction Project Manager on industrial projects valued at $500M+.
Proven involvement and expertise on nuclear mega projects.
Demonstrated ability to lead large, multi‑disciplinary teams in complex, high‑pressure environments.
Strong knowledge of construction trades, safety management, compliance frameworks, and contract administration.
Valid Class 5 driver’s license required.
Technical diploma or degree in Construction or Engineering required.
Collaboration, grit, accountability.

Nice To Haves

Gold Seal Certification (GSC/GSI) preferred
PMP designation

Responsibilities

Lead project delivery using Chandos systems (Production System, PxP, Quality Management, Safety Program).
Manage procurement, subtrade buy‑out, contracts, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing.
Oversee project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and reporting to ensure milestones and net margin targets are met.
Direct and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and grit.
Liaise with clients, consultants, architects, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
Reinforce Chandos’ safety culture through inspections, compliance, and proactive risk management.
Support business development by leveraging client relationships and identifying new opportunities.
Contribute to project close‑out, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives.