Construction Project Manager

Location: Hamilton, ON
Salary: $105,000 to $115,000 per year

Job Type: Full-Time

Our client, a well-established General Contractor specializing in ICI, commercial, and multi-residential construction throughout Southern Ontario, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team.

This role is ideal for a construction professional with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects ranging from $500,000 to $25 million. The successful candidate will oversee projects from pre-construction through completion while ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead all front-end planning and execution of assigned construction projects.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to project teams.
- Coordinate permits, insurance, bonding, and project documentation.
- Assist with tendering, bid analysis, subcontractor selection, and contract awards.
- Procure subcontract agreements and purchase orders.
- Coordinate the timely distribution of drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Chair pre-construction, progress, and coordination meetings.
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, change orders, and cost controls.
- Develop, maintain, and update project schedules, including short-term look-ahead planning.
- Resolve contractual and technical issues with consultants and subcontractors.
- Prepare monthly project cost reports and monitor financial performance.




- Review and approve subcontractor and supplier invoices while ensuring accurate cost coding.
- Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and project documentation.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor project progress, quality, and safety.
- Ensure deficiencies are addressed promptly and efficiently.
- Coordinate communication between internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Support business development activities through estimating, proposals, and client presentations when required.
- Work closely with the Site Superintendent to develop and execute project work plans.

Qualifications

- Engineering degree (Civil, Construction, Architectural) or Construction Management diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience within Ontario's ICI construction industry.
- Previous experience as a Project Coordinator or similar role is considered an asset.
- Demonstrated experience managing commercial and institutional construction projects from inception to completion.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, estimating, budgeting, procurement, and contract administration.
- Thorough understanding of Ontario construction practices and health and safety regulations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project.




- Experience using Procore or similar construction management software is highly preferred.

Preferred Certifications

The following certifications are considered assets:

- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- Gold Seal Certification
- LEED Accreditation
- AutoDesk experience

Skills & Attributes

- Proven ability to manage multiple construction projects successfully.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Effective negotiation and conflict‑resolution skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- High attention to detail and problem‑solving ability.
- Ability to prioritize competing deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
- Professional presentation and client‑facing skills.

Working Environment

- Combination of office and construction site work.
- Projects located throughout the Greater Hamilton Area and Niagara Region.
- Regular travel to project sites is required.
- Exposure to construction site conditions in all seasons.

Compensation & Advantages

Salary: $105,000 - $115,000 per year

Benefits include:

- Extended Health & Dental
- Vision Care
- Paid Time Off
- Competitive benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing General Contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial and institutional projects and the opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality construction projects across Southern Ontario.

Fuze HR is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in the selection and recruitment of personnel.

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📌 Construction Project Manager (Hamilton)
🏢 Fuze HR Solutions
📍 Hamilton