11 Aug
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Insight Global
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Toronto
11 Aug
Insight Global
Toronto
Senior Manager, Construction – ICI Retail (Greenfield & Large-Scale Renovations)Compensation: 145k, 20% Bonus + 20% StockOn-site, 5 days/week | Travel: ~30% across CanadaInsight Global is supporting a leading national retail organization in their search for a Senior Manager of Construction. This role is ideal for a seasoned construction leader with deep experience overseeing greenfield builds, major ICI renovations, and large-format retail projects (preferably grocery). You’ll play a key role in executing multimillion‑dollar programs, elevating design standards, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and aligned to brand and regulatory requirements.This position requires strong field presence and close collaboration with internal partners, external consultants, and third‑party construction managers. You’ll be the subject matter expert onsite resolving issues, directing change, validating quality, and guiding senior leadership through active project sites. The role also drives innovation by shaping new prototypes, improving design processes, and evaluating emerging materials and technologies.What You’ll DoOversee greenfield builds and large-scale ICI renovation projects, with a strong focus on retail/grocery environmentsProvide on-site construction leadership: visit sites, review progress, and ensure quality meets specificationsLead and coordinate third-party construction managers and consultant teams across multiple locationsManage change orders, schedules, budgets, risks,
and overall project financialsReview and enforce regulatory compliance, safety standards, and construction best practicesIssue construction change directives, initiate material reviews, and suspend work when requiredGuide senior leadership through project walkthroughs and communicate site-specific updatesDrive innovation by identifying recent formats, prototypes, processes, and material technologiesSupport contract execution, request design changes, and ensure full project documentationTrack project expenses and document lessons learned for continuous improvementExecute multiple business plans simultaneously by identifying operational needs and removing barriersWhat You Bring8+ years as a Senior Construction Project ManagerStrong background in ICI construction, ideally with a retail/grocery focusExperience leading third-party consultant and “boots on the ground” construction management teamsProven expertise with schedules, budgets, risk management, and change ordersExperience managing multi-location project portfoliosStrong track record overseeing new builds and major renovations for large retail footprintsExperience overseeing projects with refrigeration components (e.G., walk-in freezers)Excellent stakeholder management and financial oversight skillsAdditional DetailsOn-site: 5 days per week in MississaugaTravel: ~30% across CanadaIndividual Contributor roleCompensation: 145k, 20% bonus + 20% stockTime Off: 3 weeks vacation, 4 personal days per quarter, and 2 additional personal days
📌 Senior Construction Manager - C$145,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Insight Global
📍 Toronto