Project Manager

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to take full ownership of construction projects from pre-construction through close-out. You will be accountable for scope, budget, schedule, and team performance across multiple projects simultaneously, working directly with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and site teams to deliver results.

What You Will Do

• Lead construction projects from start to close-out with full accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk management
• Manage project financials including budgets, cost-to-complete reporting, forecasting, and change orders
• Build and maintain client relationships through clear communication and proactive issue resolution
• Lead and develop project teams including Assistant Project Managers and Project Coordinators
• Identify risks early, develop mitigation strategies, and adjust timelines and resources to keep projects on track
• Interpret technical documentation including drawings, geotechnical reports, and specifications to inform planning and construction methods

What You Need

Education and Experience

• Post-secondary education in construction management, engineering, or a related field
• Progressive experience in construction project management with a general contractor
• Experience across multiple sectors (commercial, residential, institutional, or industrial) is considered an asset
• Proven track record managing multiple complex projects simultaneously through full project lifecycle

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of construction documents, specifications, building codes, and Ontario regulatory requirements
• Experience with Procore or similar construction management software
• Proficiency in project scheduling, cost tracking, and financial reporting

Core Competencies

• Strong decision-making and technical judgment under pressure
• Clear written and verbal communication, including client-facing and reporting
• Ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities, and resolve conflicts effectively
• Strategic thinker who anticipates risks and develops mitigation plans proactively

Why Penalta

Growth and Development

• Opportunity to mentor and build project teams as the company grows
• Clear career progression into senior project management and operational leadership

The Work

• Ownership of projects from pre-construction through close-out with real decision-making authority
• Collaborative environment that values accountability, execution, and continuous improvement
• Consistent work across different project types and sectors

What's In It For You?

• Competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience
• Annual performance bonus
• Benefits coverage to support your well-being and that of your family
• Commitment to your professional growth through continuous learning opportunities
• A comfortable work environment with a fully equipped kitchen, pool table, ping pong table, golf simulator, and gym

What Makes This Role Different

You will have ownership of project delivery, real decision-making authority, and the support of an experienced leadership team. Penalta is growing, and this role offers the chance to lead meaningful work, and shape how projects are delivered.

How to Apply

Penalta Group Ltd. appreciates every applicant's interest. While we review all applications, only candidates selected for further discussion will be contacted.

We are committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the selection process.