Job Description
Project Director – Civil Infrastructure
Location: Vaughn, ON
Compensation: $300,000 total package
Build More Than Projects. Help Lead the Business.
We are partnering with one of Ontario’s leading civil infrastructure contractors as they continue to expand their operations across municipal, transportation, utility, and heavy civil construction projects.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Project Director, Operations Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Construction Manager seeking greater influence over project delivery, business operations, financial performance, and long-term growth strategy.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
• Executive leadership role reporting directly to senior ownership
• Oversight of a portfolio of major infrastructure projects
• Opportunity to mentor and develop Project Managers and operational teams
• Strong project backlog and long-term growth plans
• Well-established contractor with an excellent industry reputation
• Competitive executive compensation package including bonus and benefits
The Role
The Project Director will provide leadership across multiple active projects while overseeing operational performance, financial reporting, safety, staffing, risk management, client relationships, and overall project delivery.You will work closely with senior leadership to drive operational excellence and support the continued growth of the business.
What We’re Looking For
• 15+ years of civil infrastructure or heavy construction experience
• Experience leading multiple projects or project portfolios
• Strong financial, operational, and commercial management skills
• Background in municipal, transportation, utility, or heavy civil construction
• Proven ability to develop teams and build client relationships
• Engineering or Construction Management background preferred
Confidential Inquiry
All Application are confidential. Many of the strongest candidates are not actively searching.If you’re open to a confidential discussion regarding the organization, compensation, leadership structure, and long-term growth opportunities, we’d welcome the conversation.
Requirements
SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Working with Estimating in project pursuits, including risk management, sub contract buy outs and proposals as needed Prepare and manage sub contractor contracts and hold backs for project milestones Monitor project status reports for performance in safety, cost forecasting, and scheduling Manage the financial performance of the projects including approval of change orders Managing project team, client representative, consultant and trade contractor relationships. Monitoring progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables. Thorough communication of potential opportunities and challenges, and managing client’s expectations through regular communication. QUALIFICATIONS: Post secondary education or training in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. 10+ years heavy civil construction experience with at least 3 years in a Project Management role Experience in estimating civil and infrastructure projects preferred Experience managing heavy civil projects such as bridges, underground infrastructure, excavations and/or road construction Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation. In-depth knowledge of the construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices. Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and sub-contractors Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, and project management and scheduling software,
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