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Construction Project Manager - Civil Infrastructure (On-Site)


Company : El-Con Construction Inc.]


Location : Oakville, Ontario


Created : 2025-08-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

El-Con offers a broad range of services, including excavation, directional drilling, and civil construction. El-Con has proudly served the needs of municipalities, utility providers, and private developers in Ontario since 2006. Our service portfolio satisfies the full range of overhead and underground infrastructure requirements. **Project Manager - Civil Infrastructure** The Project Manager will apply relevant methodology and tools to plan and coordinate the seamless implementation of new construction, major renovations, and demolition projects. Ensuring invoices are submitted on-time, supporting with project estimation, and financial reporting are key aspects of this role. **Job Type:** Full-time ***Duties Include:*** - Developing solutions to implement and improve designs, conducting facility and site audits, validating client work requests, and providing cost and scheduling estimates. - Providing support to the Manager of Operations. - Reviewing specifications and assisting in contract administration and project management services. - Soliciting and evaluating quotations from consultants and contractors. - Providing effective liaison between clients, contractors and consultants. - Maintaining comprehensive project file documentation. - Monitoring contract performance and resolving deficiencies or disputes. - Attending regular site meetings and monitoring site progress. - Coordinating post construction inspections and warranty management. - Preparing reports for senior management regarding new construction, major renovations, and demolitions. - Enforcing and promoting Health & Safety policies and practices. - Working in compliance with all health, safety and environmental legislation including, but not limited to, the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations. ***Required Qualifications and Experience:*** - A degree in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering. - Project management experience preferred. - A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the design and project management of civil and/or electrical construction projects, administering contracts and managing subcontractors. - Valid Ontario Drivers License with a clean driving record. - Experience with underground construction is required. - A strong civil construction and project management background, working knowledge of MS office and project management applications. Project management courses and PMP certification will be considered an advantage. - Expertise in the development and interpretation of construction drawings, specifications and contract documents is required, including experience in estimating and preparation of specifications and tender documents. - Hands-on experience in the construction of large civil projects is required; managing projects in a unionized environment is an asset. - Must have a strong working knowledge of various acts and codes including OH&S Act, Construction Lien Act, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and any other applicable legislation. - Working knowledge of contract law as it pertains to construction is required. - The successful candidate will have effective interpersonal communication skills and be committed to working in a team-based environment with a focus on continuous improvement and quality customer service. - Reliable vehicle and ability to commute to job sites is required **Successful El-Con Construction employees:** - Are customer-centric and understand the importance of delivering exemplary service - Lead by example through their actions and attitudes - Look for opportunities to improve existing practices and add value for our customers and business - Commit to excellence in all they do We promote a culture that is diverse, inclusive, innovative, and performance driven. Individuals who choose to be a part of our organization are offered: - Career path exploration and development opportunities - The chance to get involved with teams and charitable events that support the community - Comprehensive total reward package **Benefits:** - Dental care - Variable compensation (bonus) plan - Employee assistance program - Extended health care - Life insurance - On-site parking - Paid time off - RRSP match - Vision care **Schedule:** - Monday to Friday (starts at 7:00am and Half-day on Fridays) *El-Con Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.* *In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, El-Con Construction Inc. will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.*