PTW is a leading industry solutions provider delivering construction, fabrication, and maintenance services across Canada and the United States. We support major industrial sectors including oil and gas, petrochemical, mining, power generation, pulp and paper, nuclear, and renewable energy industries.
PTW is seeking a motivated Project Manager to join our team in Hamilton. Reporting to the Area Manager, this role acts as the primary client contact and is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of construction and maintenance projectsfrom estimating and planning through to execution and close-out. The Project Manager ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, on budget, and in alignment with client expectations.
Champion safety leadership and support a zero-incident workplace culture
Define project scope and establish cost and schedule baselines
Develop and implement execution strategies and functional project plans
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies
Manage project schedules, including changes and impacts to timelines
Serve as the main communication link between internal teams and external clients
Review bid documents, quantities, and estimates to identify discrepancies or omissions
Support estimating efforts, including small branch estimates and proposal development
Review drawings and specifications to determine scope, costs, and execution approach
Represent PTW in client meetings, site visits, and pre-bid walkdowns
Develop and maintain the Construction Execution Plan at a strategic level
Lead and coordinate project teams to deliver scope in accordance with specifications
Maintain strong client relationships throughout all project phases
Chair project kick-off, progress, and close-out meetings
Oversee construction execution to ensure alignment with design, budget, and schedule
Track project performance, including forecasting, progress claims, and cost control
Ensure effective project communication and coordination meetings are held regularly
Manage change orders and project financial forecasting
Monitor and control project documentation and records
Complete post-project reviews and lessons learned reporting
Support additional branch activities as required by the Area Manager
Previous industrial construction and maintenance experience required
Journeyperson Electrician (Inter-Provincial Red Seal), Engineer, PMP, or Instrumentation Technician/Mechanic considered an asset
Strong ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, civil, P&IDs, vendor drawings, and specifications
Strong MS Office skills and experience with scheduling tools/software
Strong leadership skills with a self-motivated, results-driven mindset
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong customer service focus with ability to meet client expectations
Valid Canadian Driver's License with acceptable 3-year driver's abstract
Strong electrical background with understanding of other construction disciplines
Willingness to travel locally to job sites and occasionally overnight
$60-$70/hourbased on experience.
Overtime opportunities where applicable
RRSP program and retirement savings support
Training and professional development opportunities
Safety training and PPE provided
Opportunity for career advancement within a growing organization
Strong pipeline of industrial construction and maintenance projects
Safety-first culture built on accountability and leadership
Opportunity to lead complex, high-impact projects
Collaborative team environment with experienced industry professionals
Career growth in project management and operations leadership
Values-driven organization grounded in Care, Excellence, and Passion