Construction Project Manager

@ MGAC

About MGAC

It’s an exciting time to join MGAC Canada! MGAC is a global boutique consultancy dedicated to managing and representing our clients’ best interests. Our success is rooted in hiring exceptional people who are driven to do challenging work with a blend of experience, integrity, creativity, and commitment.

We have three simple goals: to do the most interesting and challenging work, to have fun working together, and to build a successful business in the process.

Our Toronto office is located in Toronto’s Junction neighborhood at 213 Sterling Road, near public transit and a walking score of 100, supporting our ESG plan. This position requires you to be on-site 4-5 days per week with some flexibility for remote work.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Construction Project Manager at MGAC, you will lead multi-sector construction projects as an owner’s representative, resolving issues, managing conflicts, and guiding decisions to keep projects on track. Your focus on robust project controls will include:

• Planning and executing project work streams
• Daily project coordination among design teams, subcontractors, and site personnel
• Budget oversight and schedule maintenance
• Ensuring quality and safety compliance
• Procurement coordination and risk management
• Stakeholder communications and documentation upkeep
• Commissioning support and handover assistance

Unlock Your Potential

You will be expected to bring a proactive, analytical mindset along with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Architecture, Engineering, Construction and related disciplines. Professional certifications such as OAA or P.Eng License, and PMP Certification are required along with 10+ years of project management experience across all project lifecycle phases. Strong project controls skills in design management, scheduling, cost control, risk, and stakeholder management are essential.

Day to Day Responsibilities

You will:

• Develop and maintain detailed project plans including tasks, milestones, dependencies, and responsible owners.
• Coordinate daily activities among design teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel.
• Monitor project budgets, track costs, approve change orders, and report variances.
• Maintain and update detailed project schedules ensuring alignment with field readiness.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Manage procurement for trades and vendors and evaluate bids.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Communicate project status to senior management and stakeholders.
• Maintain organized project documentation including RFIs, submittals, daily reports, meeting minutes, and as-built records.

Why Work With MGAC?

With over 28 years of strong presence in North America, MGAC offers a positive, energizing culture with an entrepreneurial spirit. You will enjoy a flat structure with open doors, strong work-life balance, generous PTO including a paid birthday off, competitive benefits, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Key skills/competency

• Project Management
• Construction
• Project Controls
• Scheduling
• Budget Oversight
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Communication
• Procurement
• Compliance
• Leadership