Senior Project Manager - Buildings

Requisition ID: 30524
Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN)
Workplace Type: Office
Build What MattersAt Graham, one of North America's largest general contractors, we don't just construct buildings, we create spaces that shape lives and strengthen communities. As part of our Buildings division, you will contribute to meaningful projects across the region, from hospitals and schools to entertainment venues and multi-family residences.
Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting.
Your Impact Starts HereGraham is actively recruiting for a Senior Project Manager supporting the Buildings Division. Reporting to the Project Director, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for delivering complex projects from estimate through close-out. This role brings together strong technical expertise, commercial acumen, and people leadership to drive safe, high-quality, and profitable project outcomes. As a key point of contact for clients and project teams, the Senior Project Manager builds strong relationships, leads multidisciplinary teams, and ensures project execution aligns with both business unit goals and overall corporate strategy.
Working closely with Construction Managers and senior superintendents, the Senior Project Manager provides hands-on leadership across subcontracted and self-perform scopes, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and craft needs are consistently met while supporting the successful delivery of high-impact building projects.
Your Role in Building What Matters - From Office to Site
Lead complex construction projects from estimate to close-out: providing full accountability for execution, schedule, cost, quality, safety, subcontracting, labour, and equipment across Level 2 and entry Level 3 projects
Own project financial performance, including cost reporting: forecasting, change management, progress invoicing, and margin management, while exercising delegated commercial authority and managing risk, claims, and disputes
Build, lead, and develop high-performing project teams: selecting key personnel, mentoring project managers and superintendents, setting clear expectations, and creating a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement
Manage client and stakeholder relationships, acting as a senior point of contact to resolve issues proactively, maintain strong partnerships, and ensure alignment with project objectives and broader business unit strategy
Champion health, safety, environment, and quality (HSEQ) by leading safety culture, ensuring implementation of project-specific safety and quality programs, complying with regulatory requirements, and driving measurable HSEQ performance outcomes
The Right Tools for the Job
Education & Credentials:
Technical trade certificate with extensive field and project management background;
Engineering Degree or Technical Diploma preferred, along with formal leadership training and demonstrated proficiency using construction and project management systems
Experience:
A minimum of eight (8) years of direct project management experience is required, with demonstrated ability to lead complex Level 2 and entry-level Level 3 projects, commensurate with size, scope, and complexity.
Experience delivering healthcare, airport, institutional (e.G., recreation centres, schools), and defence projects is preferred, with hospital and/or residential project experience considered a strong asset
Skills & Technical Expertise : Advanced expertise in construction execution, financial and cost control, scheduling, subcontractor procurement, contract and change management, risk mitigation, and HSEQ, supported by strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Compensation
Salary Range $165,000 to $185,000 per annum
Compensation aligned to education and experience, ensuring fair and competitive placement
Three to five weeks of vacation, with additional credit for prior industry experience
Flexible, comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan designed to support your well-being
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At Graham, we're building more than structures, we're building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada.
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact View email address on ca.hrm.tc for accommodation requests.
Information at a GlanceWhy Graham?As proud employee-owners, we believe in sharing our success.Your contributions don't just matter – they create our success.
We offer opportunities to work on diverse projects across Canadaand the U.S. across our Buildings, Infrastructure, Industrial, Waterand Services divisions.
Enjoy competitive benefits, career mobility, and a culture builton commitment, integrity, and reliability.
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