Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager

Brantford, ON | Permanent, Full-Time

$75,000 - $100,000 + Career Growth Opportunities

Build Projects. Drive Results. Shape Communities.

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, our promise is simple:
Helping Ontarians build rewarding careers with high-growth organizations.

We are currently partnering with a respected and growing organization in the construction and development sector to hire a Construction Project Manager in Brantford, Ontario.

This is an exciting opportunity for a project management professional who enjoys taking ownership, collaborating with multiple stakeholders, and leading construction projects from planning through completion. You'll play a key role as the owner's representative, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and aligned with business objectives.

If you're passionate about construction, relationship management, and delivering successful building projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Why This Opportunity?

• Lead diverse construction and building development projects valued between $1M–$30M+
• Be the trusted link between ownership, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders
• Enjoy meaningful project ownership and decision-making authority
• Join a stable, growth-focused organization with a strong project pipeline
• Competitive compensation and long-term career development opportunities

What You'll Be Doing

As the Construction Project Manager, you will act as the owner's representative and oversee the successful planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent the owner's interests throughout the full project lifecycle
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria
• Develop and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and schedules
• Coordinate and maintain communication between ownership, tenants, consultants, and General Contractors
• Prepare and issue project proposals, RFPs, tender packages, and project documentation
• Review project drawings, specifications, and construction documentation
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, costs, quality standards, and overall performance
• Lead project meetings and ensure accurate distribution of meeting minutes and action items
• Review contractor quotations and recommend fair and reasonable pricing approvals
• Track and manage change notices, change orders, and project documentation
• Review consultant reports, inspections, and project progress updates
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes and project requirements
• Identify project risks and proactively resolve issues to maintain project momentum
• Oversee project closeout activities, including substantial completion documentation and turnover requirements
• Measure project performance and continuously improve project outcomes

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Construction Project Manager
• Proven experience managing commercial, industrial, institutional, residential, or mixed-use construction projects
• Experience overseeing projects ranging from approximately $1M to $30M
• Strong understanding of construction processes, project delivery methods, and contract administration
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications
• Working knowledge of Ontario Building Code requirements
• Excellent negotiation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in fast-paced environments
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and professional business communication tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Assets

• Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, or a related field
• Experience working directly with owners, developers, or consulting project management firms
• PMP, Gold Seal, or related project management certifications considered an asset

The Ideal Candidate

You are a proactive, detail-oriented construction professional who thrives on bringing projects to life. You know how to balance budgets, timelines, and stakeholder expectations while maintaining strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and clients.

You take ownership, communicate…