Posted 2 months ago
Project Manager
@ Hays
Kitchener, Ontario
Overview
Hays is hiring a Project Manager for a construction manager in Kitchener, Ontario, to lead high-rise construction projects in the Kitchener, Cambridge and Waterloo area. The role covers budgets, schedules, client updates and contracts, and requires at least 7 years managing large mid-rise or high-rise residential construction. The posting lists a base salary, potential bonus, vacation and benefits, but no pay figures.
Pay:
$120,000–$150,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Drive projects from concept to completion
- Review budgets monthly and oversee project dynamics
- Maintain and develop the construction schedule
- Chair weekly meetings and attend site logistics meetings
- Ensure all contracts and subcontracts are completed
Requirements summary:
- At least 7 years managing mid-rise or high-rise residential construction
- Ability to review construction drawings and contracts
- Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and engineering requirements
- Strong oral and written communication
- Degree or equivalent in construction management, engineering or related
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Construction management, Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Performance bonus |
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Hays
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 248 |
Your new company
Hays has partnered with a construction manager out of Kitchener, Ontario who are looking to add a Project Manager to the team to focus on high-rise construction projects in the Kitchener, Cambridge, Waterloo area.
Your new role
The open role is for an experienced Project Manager, reporting directly to the Construction Manager. He/She will be responsible for the success of the project and driving the project team from concept to completion. The Project Manager will review project progress with internal teams on a regular basis and ensure that the client is up-to-date on the standing/status of the project. They will review budgets monthly, oversee all project dynamics and maintain and develop a comprehensive construction schedule. Finally, they will chair weekly meetings, including participating in logistics meetings on site and ensure that all contracts, including subcontracts, are completed.
What you'll need to succeed
The successful Project Manager candidate will have at least 7 years managing large mid-rise or high-rise residential construction projects. They will be able to schedule, maintain budgets, review construction drawings and contracts, and be able to do all administrative work with the help of two coordinators. They will understand the Ontario Building Code, engineering requirements and other pertinent constructibility measures. They must be a strong communicator both orally and written and be able to work with internal and external teams. Finally, they will have a degree or equivalent, in construction management, engineering or related.
What you'll get in return
In return, the Project Manager will receive a base salary, potential bonus, vacation, benefits, and other variable compensation.
What you need to do now
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