Project Director, Heavy Civil - Future Opportunties

Description
We are seeking a strategic and experienced Project Director to provide executive-level leadership across our heavy civil construction projects. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects or large-scale programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, and driving overall performance in safety, quality, schedule, and cost.
Your ability to lead high-performing teams, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and provide strategic direction will be critical to achieving project and business success. With your leadership, you'll ensure operational excellence and continuous improvement across all project delivery efforts.
Essential Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and oversight for multiple projects or major programs
Establish and drive project execution strategies aligned with business objectives
Lead senior project teams and mentor Project Managers and field leaders
Oversee project performance, including financial results, schedule, and quality
Ensure effective risk management, governance, and compliance processes
Interface with executive leadership, clients, and key stakeholders
Support business development, bid strategy, and contract negotiations
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery teams
Ensure strong safety culture and adherence to corporate standards
Review and approve major project decisions, budgets, and execution plans
Forecast portfolio performance and provide regular executive reporting
Qualifications
15+ years of experience in heavy civil construction or infrastructure delivery
Engineering Degree or equivalent experience required
Extensive experience managing large, complex construction programs
Proven leadership experience at a senior or executive level
Strong financial acumen and experience with project controls and forecasting
Deep understanding of construction execution strategies and contract models
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Experience with Primavera (P6), project controls systems, and reporting tools
Additional InformationThe Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.
Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.
Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.
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