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Production and Contracts Manager
@ DeSantis Homes
Grimsby, Ontario
Overview
DeSantis Homes is hiring a full-time Production and Contracts Manager to prepare preconstruction and construction budgets, tender and contract trade work, and lead projects from after-sale through to handover. The role requires about 5 years of residential construction experience, a degree in engineering or construction management, and knowledge of CCDC contracts. The position is on-site and in person.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare preconstruction and construction budgets and cost estimates
- Prepare scopes of work, tender documents and evaluate trade quotes
- Maintain costing and trade/supplier databases
- Lead projects from after-sale through design, permitting and handover
- Complete building registration and turnover documents
Requirements summary:
- University degree in engineering or construction management
- About 5 years of residential construction experience
- Complete knowledge of CCDC 5A, 5B and 17 contracts
- Strong cost control and detailed quantity take-off skills
- Strong MS Office and Bluebeam skills
- Quantity Surveyor designation an asset
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Quantity Surveyor (QS) designation |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Construction Management |
| Perks mentioned | Transit support |
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DeSantis Homes
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
JOB SUMMARY
Prepare estimates for new acquisitions/developments. Develop preconstruction budgeting “Class D Budgets” for upcoming projects and create construction budgets for active developments and phase renewal.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with the Sales and Marketing, Design and Construction groups to ensure all needs are discovered and met in the design and build process
Prepare Scope of Works for trades and contract in accordance with DeSantis Homes specifications to ensure consistency for project execution.
Prepare tender documents and facilitate the trade/supplier tender process.
Create and maintain a costing database and a trade/supplier database.
Compile, analyze, compare, and summarize, trade, supplier tender quotes for completeness and compliance and make recommendations to the Director of Construction to award contract.
Prepare project estimates, conduct cost analysis, and complete budget reviews for cost control, cost to complete, and project cost summaries.
Responsible to develop and the pre-construction schedule and estimate
Responsible to regularly update construction schedule for active projects
Responsible for clear communication of needs and requirements to the design-build team, including consultants and engineers
Lead the project after sales through design, estimating, and, permitting, and tendering for a complete handover to construction
Identify opportunities for improved quality and cost effectiveness on projects.
Develop and maintain relationships with trades and internal teams assigned to each project.
Complete Building Registration and prepare all Turnover documents
Manage final Performance audits for condominium projects
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
University degree in Engineering or Construction Management. Quantity Surveyor (QS) designation an asset
5 years’ experience in residential construction with superior construction process knowledge
Complete knowledge of CCDC contracts CCDC 5A, CCDC 5B AND CCDC 17.
Strong computer skills utilizing MS Office and quantity take off software (i.e., Bluebeam)
Background knowledge of Procore and Builderlynx will be an asset
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Strong knowledge in project cost controls
Must be able to complete detailed material quantity take offs
Positive attitude with strong communication skills
Multitasking skills
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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