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Construction Project Manager
@ Rutherford Contracting Ltd.
Aurora, Ontario
Overview
Rutherford Contracting Ltd. is hiring a full-time Construction Project Manager to plan, organize, lead and control all aspects of ICI construction projects. The role covers budgeting, contract awards, financial monitoring, site oversight and coordination with owners, consultants and trades. Minimum four years of ICI management or supervisory experience is required.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare project budgets and manage project financial performance
- Negotiate and award subcontractor and supplier contracts
- Lead project start-up meetings and coordinate all parties
- Conduct regular site visits to confirm schedule and drawing compliance
- Manage health and safety and conflict issues on site
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 4 years of ICI construction management or supervisory experience
- Technical diploma (C.E.T) or engineering degree (B.Eng, P.Eng)
- Experience managing concurrent projects over $1 million
- Strong negotiation, communication and leadership skills
- Ability to read construction drawings and specifications
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Management experience | 4+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Civil engineering, Construction management |
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Rutherford Contracting Ltd.
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Full company description
Founded in 1971 as Rutherford Contracting Services, our organization was established by Dick Rutherford as a small civil, renovation, and maintenance contracting company. Despite Dick’s retirement in 1989, our company has continued to thrive under the guidance of both Principals and Management. Today, Rutherford Contracting Ltd. is widely recognized as the preferred contractor for Owners and Consultants in the construction field. Our success over the past 50 years is attributed to the trust and support of our clients, as well as the dedication of our team to providing not only a good product but also an exceptional experience. As a General Building and Site Development Contractor, we serve the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. Our building construction division specializes in educational facility renovations and additions, as well as the restoration of historically significant structures. Additionally, our site development division handles civil and infrastructure contracts, park and athletic sports field construction, trail development, and re-naturalization/habitat projects. To meet ongoing maintenance needs, we operate a facilities management division dedicated to serving our valued clients. General Contracting – Building Construction Construction and Project Management Site Development – Civil works and Landscape Construction Maintenance/Small Projects
- LinkedIn followers
- 10,721
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 80
- Reported office locations
- 224 Earl Stewart Drive, Aurora, ON L4G6V7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Rutherford Contracting Ltd.
- Specialties
- BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
- CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
- and CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Founded in 1971 as Rutherford Contracting Services, our organization was established by Dick Rutherford as a small civil, renovation, and maintenance contracting company. Despite Dick’s retirement in 1989, our company has continued to thrive under the guidance of both Principals and Management. Today, Rutherford Contracting Ltd. is widely recognized as the preferred contractor for Owners and Consultants in the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Aurora, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1971 |
| Specialties | BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONCIVIL CONSTRUCTIONFACILITIES MANAGEMENTand CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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About the Job
Rutherford Contracting is a leading construction company specializing in ICI Buildings, Site Development and Facilities Management. With a commitment to excellence and safety, we deliver high-quality projects to our clients.
We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team! This Project Manager would contribute to the construction of projects through the provision of management which includes planning, organizing, leading and controlling the administration of all aspects of the project.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in both in house, and project start- up meetings with Owner, Consultants, Vice President of Operations, and Site Superintendent.
- Prepare project budget using our in- house ESP based costing system, while adhering to RCL budgeting policies and procedures.
- Responsible for negotiating, and awarding contracts with subcontractors, and materials suppliers.
- Continually monitor and manage the financial health and performance of each project using the organization's ESP based costing system.
- Prepare monthly financial reports for presentation to the financial controller, and senior management team.
- Continually communicate with the Site Superintendent to ensure that Labor, equipment, and scheduling needs are projected a minimum of 1 week ahead.
- Regular site visits to ensure that the project is progressing on schedule and is compliant with contract drawings and specifications.
- Managing project issues including Health & Safety challenges and conflict management that may occur between own forces, subtrades etc.
- Effectively communicate with all parties involved in the project including owners, consultants, landscape architect, and sub- trades
- Continue to strengthen existing business relationships with all parties involved in the construction process while establishing new ones as well.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Minimum of 4 years in ICI construction in a management or supervisory role.
- A technical diploma (i.e. C.E.T) or undergraduate degree (B.eng, P.eng) in a related field.
- Strong negotiation, communication and management skills.
- Proven time management, organization, and leadership skills.
- Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft Office and its applications.
- Knowledge of Maestro would be an asset.
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- A proven track record of managing concurrent projects in the past valued at over $1 Million.
- Additional Health and Safety Training desirable.
Rutherford Contracting is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally protected factors. Disability- related accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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