Project Manager
MPA Recruitment Oshawa, Ontario, Canada (On-site) We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join a well-established and growing General Contractor in Ontario. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated construction professional who enjoys taking ownership of projects, building strong relationships with clients and subcontractors, and working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities
Manage all phases of construction projects, from pre-construction planning through execution, commissioning, and closeout. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans. Oversee project financial performance, including cost control, change orders, progress billing, and reporting. Coordinate and manage subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, and internal project teams. Work closely with Site Superintendents to ensure construction activities are progressing according to schedule and project specifications. Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and other technical documentation. Lead regular project meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Identify and proactively manage project risks, delays, and potential cost overruns. Manage procurement activities, subcontractor tendering, contract negotiations, and material deliveries. Ensure compliance with applicable Ontario Building Code requirements, health and safety regulations, and company policies. Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, site instructions, and progress reports. Manage project closeout, including deficiencies, commissioning, warranties, and final documentation. Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 5–10 years of experience in construction project management, ideally with a General Contractor in Ontario. Proven experience successfully delivering commercial, institutional, industrial, or multi-residential construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, project scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration. Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to completion. Familiarity with Ontario construction regulations, building codes, and health and safety requirements. Strong understanding of construction contracts, including CCDC contract forms. Experience managing subcontractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams. Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, MS Project, Primavera P6, or similar platforms. Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, cost reporting, and change management. Excellent communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a deadline-driven environment. Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline is preferred. PMP, Gold Seal Certification (GSC), or P.Eng. designation would be considered an asset. What We're Looking For
A hands-on Project Manager with strong technical construction knowledge and commercial awareness. Someone comfortable taking full ownership of project delivery, budgets, and schedules. A strong communicator who can build relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and site teams. A proactive problem-solver who can anticipate challenges and implement practical solutions. A collaborative leader who works closely with Site Superintendents to ensure successful project execution. Someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality construction projects. What's on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Performance-based bonus opportunities. Opportunities for career progression within a growing construction company. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of construction projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Project Manager in Oshawa employer: Mpa Recruitment
At MPA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Toronto. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through mentorship opportunities and a focus on technical leadership, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while navigating the exciting challenges of the capital markets. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a hybrid work model, we provide a supportive environment where talented individuals can make a meaningful impact in the financial services sector.
