Construction Project Manager

4 days ago

Peterborough Ontario KL Z Canada FRAM + Slokker Full time

Company Summary

FRAM + Slokker is an experienced and award-winning residential developer/ builder that has been known for its creativity in planning, design and building premier residential and mixed-use communities across Canada and the United States for over 40 years. FRAM has successfully built over 14,000 residencies from custom homes to single family dwellings, multiple family, condominium and affordable rental homes, as well as mixed-use developments and commercial properties.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the on-site execution of a new high-profile Student Residence and Academic building in Peterborough in Ontario. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of construction best practices, Ontario Building Code, and project delivery methods, along with strong leadership and communication skills. This role requires hands-on project management from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the full lifecycle of the construction project from design coordination through to project turnover.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules (e.g., MS Project or Primavera P6).
  • Prepare, review, and update project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports.
  • Coordinate and oversee construction sequencing, critical path milestones, and long-lead procurement.
  • Lead and coordinate general contractors, consultants, trades, and internal teams.
  • Serve as the primary site contact for clients, consultants, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), and senior management.
  • Facilitate weekly coordination meetings, safety briefings, and progress reviews.
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to site staff, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure full compliance with local, provincial, and federal building codes, environmental regulations, and health & safety requirements (OHSA).
  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and issues before they impact schedule or cost.
  • Enforce quality control programs and coordinate third-party inspections and testing.
  • Oversee permit acquisition, utility coordination, and municipal approvals.
  • Track and manage construction costs, approve invoices, and issue change orders as required.
  • Review and validate subcontractor claims, RFIs, and progress draws.
  • Implement strong cost-control measures and value-engineering processes.
  • Assist in any additional duties, as requested.

Required Knowledge and Experience 

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in construction project management (residential and/or ICI), with at least 3 years managing projects over $100,000,000 in value.
  • Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and permitting processes in Ontario. 
  • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, MS office.)
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Strong understanding of contracts, including CCDC and CCA contracts and supplementary conditions.

Work Conditions

  • Based on-site - Management Trailer
  • Fast-paced environment with tight timelines and critical deadlines.
  • PPE required while on-site.

The expected base salary range for this role is $140,000 - $180,000.

FRAM + Slokker is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

This posting is for a new position. 

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