Project Manager

OWS Construction and Railroad Maintenance Ltd

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of experience in construction project management
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and cost control
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera)
  • PMP or equivalent certification is a plus
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Enforce safety and quality control policies among staff and subcontractors
  • Develop comprehensive project plans including scope, schedule, and budget
  • Serve as the main point of contact for clients regarding project objectives
  • Lead project initiation and feasibility assessments
  • Prepare and manage project budgets and cost controls
  • Oversee procurement processes and contract negotiations
  • Implement change management and track project progress

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects, including LRT and rail
  • Collaborative team environment with a focus on safety and quality
  • Professional development opportunities within construction management
  • Flexible travel requirements, with up to 25% travel to job sites
  • Engagement with diverse teams, including superintendents and engineers
Full Job Description
Project Manager

Our projects team is looking for a full-time Project Manager who is driven to successfully deliver project through its various phases in accordance with approved timelines, budget, scope, safety, and quality standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Enforce and promote safety and quality control policies among employees and subcontractors ensuring compliance with company, local, and federal rules, policies, and procedures
  • Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring alignment on project objectives and client expectations
  • Lead project initiation, including feasibility assessments and pre-construction planning
  • Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost controls
  • Oversee procurement processes, including tendering, bid evaluation, and contract award
  • Negotiate and administer contracts with subcontractors, consultants, and vendors
  • Ensure strong change management and project controls, including tracking project progress and cost, reporting on key performance indicators, and managing project financials.
  • Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Manage project risks by identifying potential issues early, developing mitigation strategies, and proactively addressing challenges
  • Ensure compliance with codes, permits, and regulatory requirements
  • Lead the field team and collaborates with owners, superintendents, area managers, engineers and subcontractors to define project needs and ensures contractual specifications are met.
  • Provide regular project updates, reports, and financial summaries to leadership and clients
  • Ensure adherence to company policies, quality standards, and safety protocols
  • Keeps track of material stock and orders
  • Travel to job site - up to 25% of time

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minimum 2 - 5 years experience in construction project management
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and cost control
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera)
  • PMP or equivalent certification is considered an asset
  • Outstanding written, time management, and oral communication skills with the ability to influence and motivate teams
  • Proven leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Experience on mainline and/ or Class 1 rail projects is considered an asset
  • Experience on LRT or major transit infrastructure projects is considered an asset


All applicants must be legally entitled to work in USA.

We thank everyone for their interest in working with Tri Innovations; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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