Project Manager – Powerline Construction

TEAM Industries

Project Manager overseeing powerline construction projects by coordinating resources and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Leading project execution while achieving budget and schedule targets.

Posted 4/25/2026full-timeMilton • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorLead💰 CA$102,000 - CA$140,250 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Demonstrate leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project
Apply the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Ledcor HS&E standards, applicable OH&S Acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project
Lead all aspects of subcontractor and supplier selection, procurement and negotiations for complex projects and design-build projects
Take ownership of pursuit estimates, reviewing and verifying direct and indirect costs
Assigns and manages bid package responsibilities
Perform quantity takeoffs for large, complex bids and oversees the quantity takeoff process, including review of takeoff summaries
Develop and maintains the construction schedule in conjunction with project team to meet milestones and completion dates
Facilitate project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to monitor and support the project’s ongoing progression
Work with project team to identify and manage opportunities and risks to achieve the best possible impact on schedule and financial targets
Maintain, track, and report financial aspects of project including forecasts and billings
Facilitate Project Quality Program to ensure project materials are supplied and work is completed accordingly
Provide strong leadership to construction team members, capitalizing on individual and group strengths to ensure project targets are achieved

Requirements

What you’ll need

10-15 years of related work experience in managing powerline construction or similar utility / industrial construction projects
3+ years cumulative experience estimating powerline construction projects
Previous experience as a Project Manager or in a similar direct managerial / supervisory role
Completed post-secondary education in Construction, Engineering or related discipline an asset
Comprehensive knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, current construction practices and methodology
Strong negotiation/management skills
Ability to plan and manage to a project schedule
Strong understanding of construction costs and budgets
Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple stakeholders, anticipate stakeholder needs, and proactively identify solutions
Capable of identifying constructability issues in complex situations and creating solutions in the construction plan and schedule
A track record of building successful teams and promoting teamwork through motivating, coaching, and consensus-building
Effective organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Benefits

Comp & perks

industry-leading benefits package
ongoing employee training and development
team building and career growth opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementquantity takeoffsconstruction schedulingcost estimationnegotiationconstruction practicesconstruction documentsbudget managementrisk managementquality assurance

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingteam buildingorganizational skillsplanningstakeholder managementcoachingconsensus-building