About this role
<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">Graham is actively Recruiting for an <strong>Operations Manager, Strategic Projects,</strong> leading a portfolio of specialized, commercial construction projects in our Buildings Division. Reporting to the District Manager, you’ll oversee multiple concurrent projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">This role blends operational leadership, client engagement, and team development, including mentoring new graduates and supporting rotational programs to build future talent</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Your Role in Building What Matters</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">Lead a portfolio of strategic projects from preconstruction to closeout.</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">Oversee a Strategic Projects Group performing smaller, fast-turnaround commercial construction projects for strategically important clients with sustainable pipelines of work.</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">Oversee estimating, planning, subcontracting, and execution across multiple 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">Manage schedules, budgets, and performance in a fast-paced environment.</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">Optimize resources across teams to drive efficient delivery.</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">Build strong client relationships and identify repeat business opportunities.</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">Drive financial performance through forecasting, cost control, and risk management.</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">Provide portfolio updates and insights to senior leadership.</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">Lead and develop project teams, fostering accountability and collaboration.</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">Mentor early-career professionals and support rotational development programs.</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">Champion safety, quality, and compliance across all projects.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>The Right Tools for the Job</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Experience:</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">10+ years in construction project leadership (commercial buildings, including fast turnaround, renovations, or tenant improvements preferred).</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">Experience managing multiple projects in a high-volume environment.</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">Strategic Projects Group experience, nice to have.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Education:</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">Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Skills:</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 financial and project management capabilities.</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">Proven leadership and team development 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">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</span></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">Salary Range of $155,000 – $195,000 per annum</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">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 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 & Dental benefits</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">Leadership development and career growth opportunities</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:white">#LI-OFFICE #OPSManager #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>