Senior Project Manager, Construction Administration; MTO Projects

Senior Project Manager, Construction Administration (MTO Projects)

Location: Open to qualified candidates throughout Ontario

As a Senior Project Manager, Construction Administration (MTO Projects) at LEA, you will lead the delivery of complex MTO construction projects, providing strategic oversight throughout the construction phase. You will oversee project execution, contract administration, risk management, quality assurance, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful project outcomes. In addition to managing multidisciplinary teams, you will mentor staff, cultivate strong client relationships, support business development efforts, and play a key role in advancing LEA’s reputation as a trusted partner in transportation infrastructure delivery across Ontario.

LEA is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm with a 72-year history. We provide multidisciplinary engineering services across Transportation, Civil, Structures, Construction Administration, Electrical and Infrastructure Systems, and Environmental Management.

At LEA's Construction & Environmental Division, we specialize in construction supervision & Contract Administration for the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) as well as Municipal Clients. Our Environmental sector focuses on Environmental Management during design and construction, environmental planning, ecology/biology, and compliance oversight monitoring.

At LEA, we are committed to producing high-quality, client-focused engineering solutions while supporting the professional growth and self-realization of our people. As an employee-owned company, every team member contributes directly to LEA’s continued success and growth. We’re confident that by joining LEA, you can discover and realize your full career potential because LEA:

• Has been recognized as a Greater Toronto Top Employer and Canada’s Top Employer for Young People for 2025 & 2026, highlighting our commitment to fostering an outstanding workplace culture and supporting the next generation of professionals.
• Recruits high-performing, motivated individuals who strive to achieve the highest level of technical excellence and quality.
• Is an Employee-owned company, and almost half of our employees are shareholders.
• Offers a competitive total rewards package of salary, substantial bonuses, benefits and other perks.
• Is continuously involved in many exciting and challenging projects throughout Ontario and around the world.
• Allows for a collaborative hybrid work environment with flexible hours to maintain a healthy work‑life balance.
• Cultivates team companionship and collaboration, offering a variety of social events aimed at fostering relationships across the company, including sports leagues, game nights, special events, and volunteer/charitable opportunities.
• Is an organization that is committed to achieving our Environmental, Social & Governance objectives through our various committees.
• Prioritizes mentorship, training, and rotational assignments for knowledge advancement and career growth.
• Has an entrepreneurial spirit as an employee-owned company, with continuous growth and expansion, taking part in meaningful projects.

In this role, your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Contribute to the expansion of the Construction Sector within existing and new regions in Ontario, as well as across other provinces, in alignment with LEA’s growth initiative and under the guidance of the Sector Lead.
• Engage in cross-divisional collaboration to pursue, secure, and deliver projects, ensuring efficient utilization of skills and resources.
• Incorporate LEA’s policies and guidelines at all levels of strategic planning.

• Act as an ambassador for LEA, promoting our expertise and services to current and potential clients, leveraging existing relationships and building new ones.
• Drive day-to-day business development activities within your sector to meet growth targets and ensure the continuous expansion of market presence.
• Contribute in the preparation and submission of proposals, including RFQs, RFPs, and other procurement-related submissions to…