At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage exciting civil construction projects in the Niagara Region.
- Company: Join Peters Construction Group, a top Heavy Civil Contractor with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for travel and outdoor work.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community infrastructure while growing your career.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in project management and experience in civil construction required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 140000 $ per year.
Location: Niagara Region Office, Welland
Reports to: Construction Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Peters Construction Group
Originally established in 2004, Peters Construction Group has emerged as a top competitive Heavy Civil Contractor. Our disciplines include road construction, earthworks, mobile crushing, environmental remediation, project management and development, and material hauling and disposal.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex civil construction projects within the sewer and watermain sector. This role is ideal for a construction professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong client relationships, and is passionate about delivering high-quality projects safely, on time, and on budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Planning & Execution: Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of multiple civil construction projects simultaneously. Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved. Monitor project progress and proactively address delays, risks, and resource constraints.
- Financial & Budget Management: Manage project budgets and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare, review, and analyze monthly project financial reports, forecasts, and cost reports.
- Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to minimize company exposure. Manage contractual obligations and ensure compliance with subcontractor and supplier agreements.
- Leadership & Team Management: Provide leadership, guidance, and direction to Site Coordinators, Superintendents, and project teams. Delegate responsibilities effectively while maintaining accountability for project outcomes.
- Client & Stakeholder Relations: Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, municipalities, and project partners. Ensure client expectations are understood and consistently met throughout project delivery.
- Procurement & Contract Administration: Lead tendering, bid evaluations, subcontractor selection, and project buy-outs. Review and approve contracts, scopes of work, and purchase agreements.
- Quality & Safety Management: Conduct regular site visits to ensure quality standards, safety requirements, and project objectives are being achieved. Promote and enforce company safety programs and industry best practices.
- Post-Construction Support: Coordinate project closeout activities and documentation. Provide post-construction support, including warranty-related service and client follow-up.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of Project Management experience in civil construction.
- Demonstrated experience managing sewer, watermain, underground infrastructure, or municipal construction projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of civil construction methods, materials, and industry best practices.
- Gold Seal Certification and Project Management Professional (PMP) designation considered assets.
- Valid Ontario Driver's License with the ability to travel to project sites.
Working Conditions
Frequent travel to client job sites across Niagara Region. Must be comfortable working outdoors and in various site conditions (construction zones, roadways, etc.).
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $90,000 – $140,000 (based on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, RRSP)
- Company vehicle
- Ongoing professional development and certification support
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available throughout all stages of the recruitment and employment process in accordance with applicable legislation.
Project Manager (Civil) in Welland employer: Peters Construction Group
Peters Construction Group is an exceptional employer located in the Niagara Region, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and professional growth. With a commitment to quality and safety, employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and ongoing training opportunities while working on diverse civil infrastructure projects that make a meaningful impact in the community. Join a supportive team where your contributions are valued and you can thrive in your career as a Project Manager in the exciting field of civil construction.
