Construction engineer Jobs in Kingston, ON

Project ManagerLocation: Kingston, Ontario (Onsite)
Work Type: Permanent, full-time
Salary: $110,000-$125,000 + Bonus StructureThis Project Manager role is ideal for a professional who enjoys working at the intersection of design and construction, solving complex technical and business challenges, and operating within a residential homebuilding and development environment.The right person will recognize this role as a natural next step if they have experience in project management, architecture/ architectural technology, civil engineering, development planning, and/ or residential construction and are ready to broaden their influence beyond traditional project delivery.Why This RoleThis role offers direct exposure to ownership and executive-level decision-making, involvement in long-term development planning, and the opportunity to become a key contributor to the future growth of the organization.Unlike many project management positions, this role extends beyond construction execution. Success will come from helping strengthen internal design capabilities, supporting development initiatives, solving problems across multiple disciplines, and becoming a trusted advisor within the business.The Role: Project ManagerIn this role, you will spend most of your time coordinating development and design initiatives, managing external consultants and stakeholders, supporting approvals and planning activities, and bringing architectural capabilities in-house.You will work closely with ownership, construction leadership, consultants, and municipal stakeholders while helping drive outcomes related to development planning, design coordination, project execution, and organizational growth.This role balances technical project leadership with broader development and strategic responsibilities, providing visibility and influence well beyond a traditional project management function.What You'll BringRequired:

• Experience leading projects within residential construction, development, design, architecture, or a related field.
• Experience working with CAD-based design environments (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar platforms).
• Strong understanding of residential construction and development processes.
• Strong architectural skills
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems, build relationships, and operate effectively across multiple disciplines.

Highly Valued:

• BCIN designation or progress toward BCIN certification.
• Architectural or drafting background.
• Civil engineering exposure.
• Land development experience.
• Development approvals experience.
• Consultant and stakeholder management experience.

Benefits & Environment

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus program
• RRSP program
• Comprehensive benefits package
• PTO that increases with tenure
• Company phone
• Long-term career growth opportunities
• Direct exposure to ownership and executive leadership
• Informal and relationship-driven culture
• Opportunity to influence future development and business decisions

If this Project Manager role sounds right for you, apply today.Since 1951, Drake International has connected people with meaningful work across Canada and globally. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. For accommodation requests, contact your Branch Representative at 613-542-3790This hiring process may use AI-enabled tools to support.KBPRO