Project Manager
- Full-time
Company Description
Job Description
At Chandos, our Project Managers are at the heart of everything we build. They take full ownership of their projects—leading teams, managing resources, and ensuring success from start to finish. This role is responsible for delivering projects on time, on budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards, all while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
What You’ll Do
As a Project Manager, you will:
Lead projects through all phases—planning, procurement, execution, and close-out
Integrate and champion Chandos systems: Production System, Project Execution Plan, Quality Management, and Health & Safety
Support estimating during tenders and oversee the subtrade buy-out process
Finalize contracts, optimize purchasing strategies, and manage procurement activities
Develop and track detailed project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
Oversee subcontractor coordination, RFIs, invoices, change orders, and documentation
Ensure quality standards and safe work practices are upheld on site
Build strong client relationships and act as the main point of contact for stakeholders
Lead, coach, and support project teams while fostering collaboration and accountability
Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement effective contingency plans
Conduct project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future performance
Qualifications
What You Bring
Proven experience managing commercial or institutional construction projects from start to finish with 5 or more years of direct work experience in a project role for a mid-size to large general contractor
You possess a post-secondary degree/diploma in engineering or construction management or related discipline (equivalent of education and experience may be considered)
Strong knowledge of construction contracts, budgets, scheduling, and cost control
Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage diverse teams and stakeholders
Ability to think critically, solve problems, and drive results in a fast-paced environment
A collaborative mindset with a focus on safety, quality, and client satisfaction
- Are flexible in your ability to travel to sites on occasion
Additional Information
At Chandos, we know that our differences make us stronger. We seek out talent, invest in it, and provide the tools and opportunities for people to make a real impact.
We’re proud to be 100% employee owned. That means every team member has the chance to become an owner. With just one class of units, everyone is truly equal. We talk about being entrepreneurial-minded—and we live it every day.
What we offer:
Competitive wages
A comprehensive, employer-paid benefits package (health, dental, vision, and employee assistance program)
RRSP matching to help you build long-term financial security
Educational assistance for career-enhancing learning opportunities
Annual salary reviews and recognition programs
Leadership conferences to connect and collaborate with peers
Regular company-wide engagement opportunities