Senior Project Manager

About Us

Weston Manufacturing Ltd. is a leader in structural steel fabrication, delivering high-quality projects while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and efficiency. We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with 10+ years of project management experience to oversee and drive projects from initiation to completion, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met.

This role will also play a key part in developing SOPs, improving workflows, and helping capture years of industry knowledge within the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define project scope, steel deliverables, erection requirements, risks, and resource needs.
• Keep projects on schedule, on budget, and aligned with fabrication, erection, and quality standards.
• Manage key project documents - schedules, budgets, loadouts, and progress reports.
• Provide regular updates on detailing, fabrication, materials, and field erection activities.
• Communicate with general contractors, engineers, shop, and field teams to address design issues and project challenges.
• Support estimating with takeoffs, RFP responses, proposals, and schedule inputs.
• Oversee budgets, labour, subcontractors, and field crews.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, contracts, engineering specifications, and steel industry standards.
• Track and report detailing, fabrication, and field progress using performance metrics.
• Maintain project controls, reporting procedures, and change management processes.
• Lead coordination meetings with internal teams, vendors, and field personnel.
• Develop, implement, and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), workflows, and project management best practices.
• Work with current Project Managers to strengthen processes, improve communication, and document internal knowledge.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies across the organization.
• Train and mentor project staff while resolving technical and operational issues.
• Address technical problems such as drawing errors, material shortages, fabrication issues, and erection challenges.

What You Bring to Weston Manufacturing:

• 10+ years of project management experience , preferably in structural steel fabrication and erection.
• 2–5 years of leadership experience , such as mentoring, team leadership, or managing complex project scopes.
• A proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Skilled in project budgeting, scheduling, and quality control.
• Proficient with structural steel detailing, shop drawings, and industry standards.
• Proficient in project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Airtable.
• Experience developing SOPs, workflows, or standardized processes is a strong asset.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• 2–5+ years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Airtable).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledgeable in industry legislation, standards, regulations, and contract management.
• Experience in construction or manufacturing project management is required.
• Experience implementing process improvements is beneficial.

Why Join Us?

• Leadership Opportunity  – Mentor Project Managers and help develop standardized processes.
• Process Impact  – Lead SOP development and operational improvements across the company.
• Competitive Pay  – Earn a strong salary based on experience.
• Fuel Discounts  – Access discounted fuel through our UFA Cardlock program.
• Hands-On Work  – Be directly involved in major structural steel projects.
• Career Growth  – Opportunities to advance within a stable, family-run business.
• Team Building  – Enjoy monthly BBQs and team events.
• Supportive Culture  – Join a positive, collaborative work environment.
• Company-Paid Hotel & LOA  – Accommodations and living out allowance fully covered when working out of town.