Head of Construction, Telecommunications & Utilities

About the Company

Growing organization delivering complex telecommunications and infrastructure projects with a focus on operational excellence

Industry
Construction

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is in search of an experienced Head of Construction to join their team. The successful candidate will be tasked with leading the delivery of construction projects, from the design and pre-construction phase through to completion. This pivotal role involves overseeing a diverse team of project managers, construction managers, superintendents, and field staff to ensure that projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Head of Construction will also be responsible for providing both operational and strategic leadership, managing project financial performance, and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities include project oversight, financial management, scheduling, quality assurance, and safety programs, as well as leading and developing high-performing teams.

To excel in this position,



candidates must have a degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline, with a minimum of 10 years' of progressive experience in construction project leadership. A robust background in project delivery, operations, and field leadership is essential, as is a proven track record in managing project financials, forecasting, budgeting, and cost control. The role requires excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, as well as a commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement. Experience in delivering complex construction projects, particularly in the telecommunications, utility, or industrial sectors, is considered an asset, and familiarity with design-build project delivery methodologies is preferred. The Head of Construction will also be expected to promote a culture of accountability, transparency, safety, and collaboration within the organization.

Functions

- Operations
- Engineering

📌 Head of Construction, Telecommunications & Utilities (Manitoba)
🏢 Recognized
📍 Manitoba