Project Manager leading end-to-end responsibilities for greenfield facilities construction projects in Canada. Managing stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and controlling project execution timelines and budgets.
Responsibilities
Lead the project from early planning and design phases through construction, commissioning, and handover.
Define and manage the overall project execution plan, including scope, schedule, budget, risks, and milestones.
Ensure project delivery on time, within budget, and according to quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Lead the selection, contracting, and management of EPCs, general contractors, engineering firms, and key suppliers.
Coordinate subcontractors and third parties, ensuring clear scope definition, performance tracking, and issue resolution.
Manage contractual obligations, change orders, claims, and negotiations throughout the project lifecycle.
Own full CAPEX budget management, including forecasting, cost control, approvals, and variance analysis.
Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans related to cost, schedule, safety, and compliance.
Provide regular progress reports and executive-level updates to senior management and steering committees.
Act as the main interface between corporate functions (Engineering, Operations, Finance, Legal, Procurement, EHS) and external partners.
Coordinate with local authorities, permitting agencies, and regulatory bodies in Canada.
Ensure alignment between global standards and local execution realities.
Ensure strict adherence to EHS standards, local construction regulations, and company policies.
Promote a strong safety culture on-site and ensure contractors meet all safety and quality requirements.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field.
PMP or equivalent project management certification is a strong plus.
Minimum 8–10 years of experience in project management, with strong focus on construction projects.
Proven track record delivering greenfield or large-scale facility construction projects, preferably industrial, manufacturing, or infrastructure-related.
Solid experience managing EPCs, general contractors, and complex supplier ecosystems.
Experience working in North America; Canada experience is a strong advantage.
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent knowledge of project controls (schedule, cost, risk, change management).
Ability to operate independently with high accountability.
Strong negotiation and contract management capabilities.
Fluent English required; French is a plus.
Benefits
The opportunity to make an impact on our business performance.
The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team, in an industry leading business.
The opportunity to reach your full potential.
Ongoing development and training.
An excellent comprehensive compensation package including a pension plan with matching, competitive health, dental, life and disability benefits.
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