210 Built Environment jobs in Canada

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Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a dynamic, self-driven and flexible individual to fill the role of Construction Manager. The primary role of the Construction Manager is to work with office and site personnel in scheduling, budgets, quality, stakeholder satisfaction and design. The Construction Manager works closely with the client and consultant team and maintains excellent relationships with trades, suppliers, consultants and clients.

Responsibilities of the Construction Manager will include the following:

• Budget
• Prepare detailed project budget and meet or exceed target margins.
• Schedule: Prepare detailed construction schedules.
• Manage and report on project schedule on a weekly basis.
• Meet or exceed the project milestones and project schedule.
• Quality: Manage scope of project, working with design consultant and client's expectations for final finished product.

• Understand and manage client expectation and business issues.
• Project Administration:
• Manage the bid process and be accountable for same.
• Ensure all contracts are issued in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Review and update project cost control reports on a monthly basis.
• Attend weekly meetings to ensure client satisfaction and review any on-site issues/concerns that need to be addressed.

• At least five years' experience in a construction management role.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Expertise with MS Office, including MS Excel and MS Projects.
• Experience with SAGE 300CRE and SiteMax is an asset.
• Estimating experience.
• Knowledge of Provincial building codes, BC Housing Residential Construction Guidelines, building envelope.
• Excellent problem solving skills.

Job Description

Salary:

Fossil Landscape Construction is an award-winning company that specializes in the construction and maintenance of complex,high-end residential landscapes. We are dedicated landscapingprofessionals who are committed to leading the industry in quality construction andclient satisfaction.

Fossil has been building Vancouvers most challenging and spectacular outdoor spaces for more than twenty years.With projectslocatedin Vancouver, West Vancouver, Whistler and Bowen Island, Fossil executes a broad range ofchallengingexteriorconstruction tasks to the highest degree of workmanship.

Position:

The Construction Manager is a disciplined, process-oriented leader with strong organizational skills and comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of landscape construction. Reporting to the President, the Construction Manager is responsible for scheduling and managing all Fossil Specialty Trade Teams - Masonry, Carpentry, Horticulture and Irrigation. The Construction Manager is also responsible for leading Special Projects and overseeing all machines and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Specialty Team Production and Quality

• Schedule and assign daily/weekly tasks for specialty crews
• Ensure teams are equipped with all necessary materials and equipment to execute the work
• Set and track production goals for specialty teams
• Stay current with industry best practices and construction innovations
• Uphold high-quality standards across all work
• Ensure consistency in techniques and adherence to specifications
• Review sequencing, methodology, and materials before each project phase

Specialty Team Development

• Supervise all Specialty Leads and their crews, supporting leadership and growth
• Facilitate ongoing development of team members skills and technical knowledge
• Oversee industry accreditation processes, including Red Seal assessments
• Build and support autonomous specialty teams capable of executing work independently
• Manage all HR-related aspects of the team in coordination with HR, including recruitment, performance reviews, and compensation planning

Special Projects Management

• Lead the planning and execution of special projects such as small construction builds, maintenance enhancements, and early-phase construction tasks
• Supervise the Special Projects Coordinator and provide guidance on resource planning
• Allocate appropriate resources and schedule tasks to ensure timely and efficient project completion

Machines & Equipment Oversight

• Assign and monitor equipment use to maximize productivity
• Ensure all equipment operations meet safety standards and regulations
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for new equipment acquisitions
• Research and evaluate equipment innovations to ensure the company remains current with industry standards

Company-Wide Schedule Management

• Maintain and manage the overall project schedule across all construction activities
• Lead the creation and execution of advance scheduling for company-wide operations

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction project management and project planning
• In-depth knowledge of exterior construction and landscape installation best practices, products, and specialty trades
• Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to motivate, mentor, and train team members
• Advanced problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate and navigate challenges across multiple projects
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex construction concepts to diverse stakeholders
• Proficient in reading and interpreting landscape plans and construction drawings
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of project execution
• Effective time management skills with a solid understanding of scheduling and resource allocation
• Comprehensive knowledge of landscape terminology, construction materials, and installation techniques
• Certified BC Supervisor for Safety, with completion of relevant industry training and courses

Compensation & Benefits:

• Fantastic career opportunity to lead some of the most spectacular residential landscape projects in the country.

• Play a key role in a highly respected, industry leading company.

• Competitive compensation that reflects the responsibilities of the role

• Eligible for Annual Bonus

• Company Matching Savings Program

• Extended Health Benefits dental, life and disability insurance

• Permanent,full time, year roundwork

• Vehicle for business use
• At least four company-sponsored social events each year, including a Christmas party at a Yaletown restaurant. Events in the past have included pitch and putt golf, bowling and Bocce, among others.
• We provide a strong career path, allowing you to advance and build a successful career in our growing business.

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Job Description

First Onsite is seeking to hire a full-time Construction Manager to provide the overall management of construction projects, schedules, subcontractor negotiations, project budgets, and onsite subcontractors.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

As a Construction Manager, you supervise the total onsite construction efforts to ensure that each project is constructed in accordance with design, code, quality, budget, and schedule requirements. At the beginning of a project, you review the preliminary project budget, identify missing or inaccurate scope items, set up the budget, and ensure project costs are accurately accounted for.

Your great organizational skills allow you to manage or supervise multiple projects at one time. As the primary contact for client representatives, field personnel, material suppliers, inspectors, and subcontractors, you are the driving force behind producing desired project results. You are determined to make sure that building projects stay organized, under budget, and on schedule. You take great pride in your work and enjoy coming to work every day.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong understanding of construction projects and principles
• Prior experience with restoration (water/fire) projects (strong asset)
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in the building construction trade (preferred)
• Drivers license and clean abstract
• Ability to complete work activities which may include physical labour, material handling and lifting, climbing ladders, wearing a respirator, and working in tight spaces (attics, basements, and crawlspaces)
• Ability to participate in on-call schedule
• Organizational and strong interpersonal skills

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this construction management position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Description

Description

Your role at GEI.

GEI Consultants is a trusted leader in engineering, environmental, and scientific solutions shaping communities across North America. We’re expanding our Construction Management team in Ontario and seeking a dedicated Construction Supervisor/ Project Manager to join our Guelph office. This role offers the opportunity to oversee construction projects and construction inspection staff, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the successful delivery of infrastructure projects.

Why Guelph?

Guelph is a dynamic and rapidly growing city known for its blend of vibrant urban life and welcoming community spirit. Conveniently located about an hour from Toronto, Guelph offers excellent connectivity, a thriving economy, and a high quality of life - making it a great place to advance your career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage design and construction projects for municipal infrastructure.
• Supervise and manage construction inspection staff on various types of construction projects.
• Support project managers in planning, inspector scheduling, and providing input on project budgets and cost estimates.
• Provide constructablity reviews for a variety of construction projects during the design phase
• Conduct site inspections, review construction documents, and address technical or operational issues promptly.
• Maintain clear communication with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Contribute to team development by mentoring junior staff and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technolgy or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)  or C.E.T. / C. Tech. designation is preferred but not mandatory.
• Minimum 8-10  years of construction supervision or management experience, ideally in infrastructure, municipal, or commercial projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, safety regulations, contract administration, and OPSS specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with construction management software and tools (e.g., MS Project).
• Ability and willingness to travel to job sites as required.
• Valid Ontario driver’s license.

We are GEI. 

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.  

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.  

With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.

In 2023, GEI merged with GM BluePlan, an Ontario-based engineering, management, and technology consulting company. The merger adds GM BluePlan’s nationally recognized expertise in asset management and infrastructure planning to the GEI family, furthering our growth and expansion in Canada.  

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.  

As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more.  Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.

GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes  

• Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus 
• Comprehensive Benefits Program including Health Care and Wellness Spending Accounts
• Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends 
• GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement 
• Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement 
• Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses 
• Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program 
• Rewards and Recognition 
• RRSP Program 
• Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder  
• A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 
• And More… 

GEI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.