Modern Niagara Building Services is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Service Construction team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple projects simultaneously, and takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service.
As a Project Manager, you'll oversee a portfolio of service construction projects. Working closely with clients, technicians, foremen, subcontractors, and internal teams, you'll ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Why This Role Matters to Modern Niagara Building Services
Key Impact / Purpose
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to achieve project success.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships while promoting MNBS full-service offerings.
- Ensure safety and quality standards are upheld throughout project execution.
- Working closely with Foreman and field techs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple service construction projects from award through close-out.
- Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and financial performance.
- Coordinate labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to meet project timelines.
- Work collaboratively with Service Managers, Foremen, and field technicians to ensure successful project execution.
- Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Prepare purchase orders, review invoices, and manage project billings and collections.
- Complete monthly WIP reporting and financial forecasting.
- Conduct site visits to monitor project progress, safety, and quality.
- Identify project risks and implement solutions before they impact cost or schedule.
- Support commissioning, project turnover, and close-out documentation.
- Promote Modern Niagara's full range of services by identifying opportunities with existing clients.
Must-haves:
- 5+ years of experience as a Mechanical Project Manager in construction.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical construction drawings and documents.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, costs, and budgets.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling software – Procore experience is an asset.
- Ability to plan and manage project schedules effectively.
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles (asset).
- Can confidently make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Excels at juggling multiple projects and shifting priorities.
- Ability to work in both office and field environments with high interaction across teams.
Nice-to-haves:
- Strong financial acumen and decision-making skills.
- Bilingual
This is a new position and the salary range is between $80,000 - $100,000
MNBS offers a competitive total compensation package including:
- Performance based bonus opportunities.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with a generous employer contribution.
- Flexible Health and Dental benefits with tiered options to meet the needs of you and your family.
- An annual health spending account to support your overall wellness.
- 24/7 confidential support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program with access to comprehensive resources and professional services.
- A competitive vacation package with additional vacation granted throughout your tenure with the organization.
- Employer Paid Parental Leave Top Up.
- Annual Community Day is dedicated to volunteering and giving back to the communities where we live and work.
- Corporate Discounts through various vendors across Canada for programs such as fitness, mobile phones, travel, home and auto insurance and many others.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At Modern Niagara, we recognize the value of fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization and are committed to eliminating barriers faced by members of equity-seeking groups (women, Indigenous, Black, racialized, 2SLGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, and new immigrants) in the construction industry. Our DEI vision is to build an organization where everyone has access to the same opportunities, experience equitable outcomes, and can thrive and reach their full potential.
We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. Modern Niagara is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise us so that suitable accommodations can be made. We can be reached at [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- The successful candidate must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance through Public Works. Please confirm if you currently hold or qualify for Reliability Clearance
- What are your salary expectations?
- Are you willing/able to work on site or in office? (At 165 Sparks St. Ottawa, ON K1P 5B9)
- Are you eligible to work in Canada?
Work Location: In person
