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Project Director - Buildings (Toronto, ON, CA) @ GMS LP

Toronto, ON, CAOnsiteFull-timePosted 3 days ago

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<p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Build What Matters</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">At 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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability, and integrity. Apply today and help us build what matters.</strong></span></p> <p> </p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Your Impact Starts Here</strong> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Due to an unprecedented spend in Canadian defence construction, Graham is actively recruiting a Project Director to support the Buildings Division in Ontario. This role represents an exciting early-stage opportunity to pursue and construct a portfolio of work that will help Canada improve its future in National Defence. Reporting to the District Manager, the role is ideal for an experienced construction professional who has delivered complex ICI projects from start to finish. The Project Director will be a skilled team builder, communicator, and stakeholder manager who is committed to building and strengthening both internal and external relationships. With the unique opportunity to help grow a team and a business, this role will focus on strengthening the diversity of our growing portfolio of work while partnering with an incredible client in support of growing Canada’s defence systems across Eastern Canada </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site</strong> </span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Lead Complex Projects</strong> – Deliver ICI projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Manage Contracts &amp; Budgets</strong> – Oversee resources, costs, and compliance with contract terms.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Build Stakeholder Relationships</strong> – Foster strong partnerships with clients, subcontractors, and industry partners.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Guide Project Teams</strong> – Set performance metrics, provide oversight, and ensure operational excellence.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Drive Growth</strong> – Represent Graham externally, negotiate effectively, and pursue new business opportunities</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>The Right Tools for the Job</strong> </span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Education:</strong> Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Experience:</strong> 18+ years of direct construction project management experience in the buildings sector, with proven success on complex projects.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Skills:</strong> Expertise in construction methods, contract types (CCDC2, CCDC5, CCDC30), stakeholder management, budgeting, scheduling, and proficiency with MS Office and project management software </span><br><br></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Compensation</strong></span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Compensation aligned to education and experience, ensuring fair and competitive placement</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Three to five weeks of vacation, with additional credit for prior industry experience</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Flexible, comprehensive Health &amp; Dental benefits plan designed to support your well‑being</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:white">#LI-ONSITE #Senior #OntarioJobs</span></p><div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Lay the Foundation for Your Next Career Move. Apply Today.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">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 [email protected] for accommodation requests.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg/Graham.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">As Graham’s trusted recruitment partner, Jardeg supports the hiring of skilled professionals across Buildings, Industrial, Infrastructure, Water, Development, and Services projects nationwide.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> </div>

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