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Group of Companies is a leading utility infrastructure contractor helping power communities across Canada and the United States. Built on family roots, we value safety, hard work, and getting the job done right for our clients. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to build your skills and grow your career.\nRole Details\nLocation: Greater Toronto Area, Ontario.\nWork arrangement: Hybrid, with regular presence at active construction sites.\nTravel: Travel to support projects at active or remote construction sites as required.\n Travel support: Living Out Allowance (LOA) provided.\nThe Opportunity\nThe Senior Project Manager leads complex utility, energy, and infrastructure projects from early contractor involvement and pre-construction through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout. 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You will lead commercial discussions, manage critical project relationships, and develop project leaders while guiding large-scale or strategically significant work.\nKey Elements of the Role\nLead project planning and delivery strategy, including estimating support, constructability reviews, work packaging, resource planning, procurement strategy, and long-lead material identification, ensuring readiness for execution.\nAlign engineering deliverables, procurement activities, and construction sequencing, resolving design and execution challenges and supporting practical, field-informed solutions.\nOwn project budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and financial performance, identifying commercial risks and implementing corrective actions to meet project objectives.\nLead contract administration, change management, claims, and commercial negotiations in alignment with contractual obligations and business goals.\nChampion safety and manage environmental and operational risks. Ensure quality systems, Inspection and Test Plans, and turnover requirements meet company, client, and regulatory expectations.\nOversee schedules, performance measures, forecasting, and project controls, lead recovery planning when required, and review and approve internal and client reporting.\nServe as the primary contact for clients, Indigenous partners, regulators, consultants, and key stakeholders, leading executive reviews, progress meetings, and issue resolution.\nMentor Project Managers, Construction Supervisors, and project team members, and apply lessons learned to improve planning, coordination, and construction delivery.\nWhat You’ll Bring\n10-15+ years of progressive project management experience in utility, power, infrastructure, industrial, or EPC construction environments.\nDemonstrated experience leading projects through both early contractor involvement (ECI) and pre-construction, as well as engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) execution.\nProven success delivering large-scale, multidisciplinary utility, transmission, distribution, substation, renewable energy, or infrastructure projects.\nStrong understanding of project delivery models, engineering interfaces, procurement, contracts, and construction execution, with experience managing teams, subcontractors, consultants, and client relationships.\nAdvanced knowledge of project controls, cost management, forecasting, scheduling, and risk management.\nProficiency in Procore, SAP, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and other project management systems.\nA diploma or degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline.\nPMP, P.Eng., CET, Gold Seal, or equivalent designation is an asset.\nStrong leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to align multidisciplinary teams and take ownership of project outcomes.\nEqual Opportunity & Recruitment\nForbes Bros. 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