Posted 6 months ago
Senior Project Manager
@ GIP Construction & Materials
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Overview
GIP Construction & Materials is hiring a Senior Project Manager to oversee multiple heavy civil construction projects from planning through execution. The role leads project teams, manages stakeholders, mitigates risk and keeps work on time, on budget and compliant with health and safety rules. Base salary is $100,000 to $165,000 per year, plus an annual performance bonus.
Pay:
$100,000–$165,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple heavy civil construction projects from start to finish
- Develop project plans, schedules, budgets and resource allocation
- Assess risks and secure permits and approvals
- Lead project teams and coordinate stakeholders
- Conduct site inspections and ensure health and safety compliance
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years of project management in self-performing heavy civil and road building
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices
- Ability to prioritize multiple competing priorities
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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 | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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GIP Construction & Materials
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
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SUMMARY
Reporting into the Director, Operations, this role oversees multiple heavy civil construction projects from planning through execution, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to required quality and safety standards. The position leads project teams, manages stakeholders, mitigates risk, and ensures full regulatory and health & safety compliance while supporting team development.
PRIMARY SCOPE OF ROLE
PROJECT PLANNING & DELIVERY
- Manage and oversee multiple heavy civil construction projects from start to finish.
- Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
- Secure necessary permits and approvals.
- Assess risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Understand estimated costs; help manage project budgets and ensure projects stay within budget.
- Ensure projects are completed on time and to required quality standards.
- Monitor project performance and identify areas for improvement.
TEAM LEADERSHIP & STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
- Lead project teams and ensure effective communication with stakeholders.
- Mentor project coordinators and junior-level staff to support development.
- Assign roles and responsibilities to junior-level staff.
- Coordinate and liaise with external stakeholders (clients, subcontractors, vendors, government agencies).
SAFETY, COMPLIANCE & SITE OVERSIGHT
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure adherence to project plans.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned to support company objectives.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years of experience in project management in the self performing Heavy Civil and road building industry.
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
- Results-driven with an ability to deliver success in a fast-paced environment.
- Outcome focused, critical thinker with the ability to analyze and visualize to ensure continuous improvement across our business.
- Ability to connect and interact with people to seek different perspectives.
- Strong ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple competing priorities.
- Demonstrate versatility and resourcefulness in overcoming business challenges.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Expected Base Salary: $100,000 - $165,000 per year. The actual base salary will depend on several factors including experience, qualifications, internal equity, work location and market expectations.
- Annual performance-based bonus.
- Comprehensive group benefits program.
- Retirement savings program.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities.
Disclaimers
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure: AI tools are not used in the screening or assessment of applicants for this position.
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing job vacancy.
GIP does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners directly engaged by our Human Resources team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Green Infrastructure Partners Inc. “GIP”, is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives.
We believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. GIP will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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