Posted 8 days ago
Project Manager — Water / Sewer Construction
@ Hays
Vaughan, Ontario
Overview
Hays is hiring a Project Manager for water and sewer civil construction for its client. The role oversees contract work for time, cost, quality and safety, reporting to the Project Director. The posting requires an engineering or construction management degree, 8 to 10 years of construction experience, and a base salary of $130,000 to $150,000 plus bonus and benefits.
Pay:
$130,000–$150,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Control, direct and progress contract work
- Accountability for time, cost, quality and safety
- Deliver work on time and within budget
- Negotiate and manage conflicts with clients and internal teams
- Report to the Project Director
Requirements summary:
- Engineering degree (civil preferred) or construction management degree with civil experience
- 8 to 10 years of construction experience
- Strong project management and financial risk management skills
- Valid provincial driver's licence
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada without sponsorship
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-31
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 | Engineering |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering, Construction Management |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Hays
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 248 |
Your new Company
The business brings over 50 years of experience and expertise in a variety of Civil Infrastructure projects including sewer and water mains, transportation, dry utilities, shoring, road reconstruction, bridges, concrete forming, marine, environmental remediation and treatment plants / pumping stations. Due to continued growth, the company is excited to welcome aboard an experienced Project Manager to join the team.
Your new Role
As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the overall control, direction, and progression of contract work. This includes accountability for time, cost, quality, safety, and overall project performance. The Senior Project Manager’s primary objective is to deliver specified work on time, within budget, and to the desired level of quality and quality construction, while maintaining a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and safety. You will report to the Project Director.
What you’ll need to Succeed
As the
Project Manager, you will bring an Engineering Degree (Civil Engineering preferred), or a Construction Management Degree with Civil Construction experience; 8–10 years of construction experience is required; Strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and tools; Well-developed interpersonal, oral and written communication skills in highly demanding and time sensitive situations is essential; Valid Provincial Driver's License; Proficient in the English language (written and oral) with strong interpersonal and communication skills; Adept at multitasking and prioritizing; Familiarity with construction contracts, union agreements, and applicable legislation; Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills; Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail; Effective time management and organizational skills; Financial and risk management expertise; Proven ability to work independently and within a team environment; Negotiation and conflict management; Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills; Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, necessary; A basic understanding of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software, Microsoft Project or Primavera P6 is an asset; Must be able to apply innovative management practices to maximize project perform; Strong commitment to Health & Safety and Quality standards; Must be legally eligible to work in Canada – no work permit sponsorship is available for this position.
What you’ll get in Return
As the Project Manager, you will receive a competitive compensation package based on experience, comprising a base salary of $130, 000.00- $150, 00.00 experience dependent, plus bonus, benefits, RRSP, vacation and more. You will be joining a continually growing company with the opportunity to work on exciting projects and to develop in the long term in your career.
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