Civil Project Manager - Heavy Civil Infrastructure Projects (Northern Ontario) at Canterra Group — NeverHard

Job DescriptionJob Description Civil Project Manager – Heavy Civil Infrastructure Projects Location: Timmins, ON (Relocation Available Anywhere in Ontario) Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Compensation: $120,000 – $145,000 base + bonus + RRSP + benefits + relocation support + vacation About the Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a highly respected heavy civil contractor delivering essential infrastructure projects in Northern Ontario. We are seeking a Civil Project Manager with experience in heavy civil construction, including sewer and watermain, underground utilities, road construction, deep excavation, and municipal infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a motivated project leader who is looking to take ownership of meaningful infrastructure work in a growing and high-demand region. Relocation is available for candidates across Ontario who are open to building their career in Timmins and contributing to important regional infrastructure development. The company is recognized for: Strong heavy civil and municipal infrastructure project delivery Long-term infrastructure investment in Northern Ontario Stable project pipeline and consistent workload Experienced field and operations teams Commitment to safety, quality, and community impact This is a strong opportunity for a Project Manager looking to step into a role with greater responsibility, project ownership, and long-term career development. The Role As the Civil Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of heavy civil infrastructure projects based in the Timmins region. You will work closely with Superintendents, Project Coordinators, Estimators, subcontractors, consultants, and municipal stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership, field awareness, and the ability to manage multiple project components in a dynamic construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage heavy civil infrastructure projects from pre-construction through completion Oversee project schedules, budgets, forecasting, and cost control Coordinate Superintendents, Project Coordinators, subcontractors, and suppliers Manage client, consultant, and municipal relationships throughout project delivery Support procurement, subcontract management, and construction planning activities Monitor project progress and proactively resolve issues and risks Ensure compliance with contract requirements, specifications, and safety standards Lead project meetings, reporting, and stakeholder communication Support change management, claims, and project documentation Collaborate with estimating and operations teams on project execution strategies Ensure strong health & safety performance across all site activities Contribute to continuous improvement in project delivery and execution Who You Are 7+ years of Project Management experience in heavy civil or municipal infrastructure construction Strong experience with: Sewer & watermain installation Underground utilities Road construction and rehabilitation Deep excavation and earthworks Municipal or infrastructure projects Proven ability to manage full project lifecycle responsibilities Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and cost control Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Experience managing subcontractors, field teams, and client relationships Comfortable working in a remote or regional construction environment Willing and able to relocate anywhere within Ontario for this opportunity Proficient with Microsoft Office and project management tools Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related background considered an asset Why This Role Stands Out Northern Infrastructure Impact – Play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects in a growing region Relocation Support Provided – Open to candidates willing to relocate from anywhere in Ontario Competitive Compensation Package – $120,000 – $145,000 base salary plus bonus, RRSP, benefits, relocation support, and vacation Strong Project Exposure – Hands-on leadership across meaningful heavy civil projects Career Development – Opportunity to grow within a stable and well-established civil contractor Stable Work Environment – Long-term infrastructure pipeline with consistent project demand Confidential Inquiry We understand that many experienced Civil Project Managers are not actively seeking new opportunities. If you are open to a confidential discussion regarding this role, relocation support, project pipeline, or how this opportunity compares to your current position, we would welcome the conversation.