At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major infrastructure project pursuits and coordinate teams for success.
- Company: Join Amico, a top Canadian construction company making impactful community projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Be the strategic connector driving transformative projects that shape communities.
- Qualifications: Post-secondary education and 5+ years in construction project management required.
The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.
About Us
Amico delivers complex and impactful infrastructure projects that help communities grow, move and thrive. From highways and bridges to transit and residential and commercial environments, our work strengthens Ontario's communities and helps build a more connected future. As a Canadian-owned and operated construction company, Amico brings together expertise in general contracting, civil engineering and road building to deliver projects of significant scale and complexity. Through careful planning, innovative thinking and disciplined execution, we work alongside our clients and partners to create infrastructure that will serve communities for generations. At Amico, our people are at the heart of our success. As one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, we are proud to be recognized for the strength of our leadership, culture and commitment to continuous improvement. We foster a collaborative, inclusive and performance-driven environment where employees are empowered to contribute their expertise, take on meaningful challenges and continue developing their careers.
Why This Role Matters
The Project Pursuit Manager serves as the strategic connector between people, process, and opportunity. By aligning estimating, scheduling, proposal development, operations, partners, and designers, this role plays a critical part in maximizing pursuit success and helping Amico secure and deliver transformative infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys bringing teams together, developing winning strategies, and driving complex pursuits from concept to contract award. This position is a new role.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of major pursuits, including managing the overall pursuit process from opportunity assessment through to final submission and client presentations.
- Serve as the primary coordinator between estimating, scheduling, operations, engineering, proposal development, and executive leadership teams.
- Lead pursuits where Amico is acting as the prime contractor, part of a joint venture, or in collaboration with external design consultants and strategic partners.
- Facilitate pursuit planning sessions, win strategy workshops, risk reviews, and coordination meetings to ensure alignment across all stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain pursuit schedules, responsibility matrices, action logs, and milestone plans to ensure successful execution.
- Work closely with estimating teams to coordinate pricing strategies, commercial approaches, and key differentiators.
- Collaborate with schedulers to develop construction methodologies, phasing plans, schedule narratives, and project delivery strategies that strengthen the overall submission.
- Coordinate the integration of technical, commercial, operational, and design inputs into a cohesive and compelling pursuit strategy.
- Support the development of proposal content, executive summaries, interview materials, technical submissions, and presentation strategies.
- Identify pursuit risks, opportunities, and gaps while proactively driving solutions to maintain progress and competitiveness.
- Manage collaboration with external partners, joint venture organizations, designers, consultants, and subject matter experts throughout the pursuit process.
- Ensure all submission requirements are met through rigorous compliance reviews and quality assurance processes.
- Monitor pursuit performance metrics and provide regular updates to leadership regarding progress, risks, and critical decisions.
- Support post-submission activities, including interviews, clarifications, presentations, client debriefs, and lessons-learned initiatives.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of pursuit management processes, tools, templates, and best practices across the organization.
- Support or lead technical narrative development.
- Support ongoing project with any technical or pursuit requirements.
- Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time.
In addition to leading or assisting individual pursuits, you will help foster a culture of collaboration and excellence by mentoring team members and strengthening the organization's overall pursuit capabilities.
Qualifications
- Completed post-secondary education in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, Architecture, or a related discipline.
- Minimum five years of experience leading major pursuits, proposals, estimating coordination, project strategy, or business development activities within the construction or infrastructure industry.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, including RFQs, RFPs, progressive delivery models, design-build, CM, alliance, and joint venture pursuits.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams across estimating, scheduling, operations, engineering, and proposal functions.
- Proven ability to develop and execute pursuit strategies that align technical, commercial, and operational objectives.
- Strong knowledge of construction planning, project delivery methodologies, risk management, and scheduling principles.
- Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse teams.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent pursuits and competing priorities.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with proposal, scheduling (ex. P6), estimating, engineering (ex. BlueBeam Revu) and project management tools.
- A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities.
- Experience working with joint venture partners, design consultants, and external stakeholders on large-scale infrastructure projects is considered an asset.
About the Team
Amico fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We also recognize that experience and potential are not always reflected by a checklist. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply as your skills, perspective and experience may make you a strong fit for this role or another opportunity.
We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. By implementing the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, we will provide appropriate accommodation upon request throughout the interview and hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact Lujain.safadi@amico.build, and we will work with you to support your individual needs.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Strictly no third party resumes accepted.
Project Pursuit Manager in Mississauga employer: Amico
Amico is an exceptional employer that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and professional growth within the dynamic field of construction management. Located in North York, ON, we offer a supportive work culture where you can lead impactful transit projects while benefiting from mentorship opportunities and a commitment to quality standards. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and fosters your career development in a thriving industry.