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Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Woodstock / On-site - Some in office and some site travel required primarily in the Kitchener-Guelph-Waterloo area (gas cards will be provided)
Language: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are required
Background Check Requirement: Criminal background check upon hire
About the Opportunity
An established organization within the infrastructure and construction sector is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex civil construction projects from award through closeout.
This role offers the opportunity to oversee impactful infrastructure work that supports growing communities while collaborating with experienced field teams, consultants, subcontractors, and municipal stakeholders.
This is an ideal opportunity for a driven construction professional who thrives in fast‑paced project environments and enjoys balancing strategic oversight with hands‑on execution. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably while contributing to a culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
What’s In It for You
Opportunity to lead high‑profile infrastructure projects with meaningful community impact
Exposure to complex, multi‑stakeholder construction environments
A collaborative team culture that values mentorship, communication, and operational excellence
Professional growth opportunities with a company that supports continuous learning and leadership development
A workplace that encourages innovation, problem‑solving, and strong project ownership
Your Responsibilities
You’ll lead infrastructure construction projects from project award through closeout, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements
In this role, you’ll oversee project financials including forecasting, cost tracking, margin protection, and progress billing
You’ll manage procurement activities and subcontractor administration, including scope definition, negotiations, performance management, and issue resolution
You’ll coordinate with clients, consultants, municipalities, field leadership, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain strong stakeholder relationships
In this role, you’ll drive change management processes and support contract administration, documentation, and project reporting
You’ll proactively identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to support successful project delivery
You’ll mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and post‑project reviews
Skills and Qualifications
5–7+ years of progressive civil or infrastructure construction experience with 2 years of project management responsibility
Experience in sewer and watermain and general contracting
Strong understanding of infrastructure scopes including earthworks, sewer and watermain, restoration, traffic control, and temporary works
Proven experience managing budgets, forecasting, scheduling, subcontractors, procurement, and contract administration on active construction projects
Proficiency with project controls, scheduling software, Excel, and document management systems
Strong ability to interpret contracts, specifications, drawings, and project correspondence
Excellent communication, negotiation, organization, and leadership skills
Post‑secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
PMP, C.E.T./C.Tech, Gold Seal, or similar designation is considered an asset
Technical skills: Bluebeam and Excel
Note from the Hiring Manager
“We’re looking for someone who can confidently lead projects while building strong relationships across teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate is proactive, solutions‑focused, and takes pride in delivering quality work from start to finish.”
We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2
SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment.
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