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Senior Project Manager, Construction Administration (MTO Projects)

Markham, Ontario · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$190kDetected 20 days ago
AccessibilityProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationProcurementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Senior Project Manager, Construction Administration (MTO Projects) Location: Open to qualified candidates throughout Ontario What is the role?
  • You will oversee project execution, contract administration, risk management, quality assurance, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • LEA is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm with a 72‑year history.

Responsibilities

  • As a Senior Project Manager, Construction Administration (MTO Projects) at LEA, you will lead the delivery of complex MTO construction projects, providing strategic oversight throughout the construction phase.
  • In addition to managing multidisciplinary teams, you will mentor staff, cultivate strong client relationships, support business development efforts, and play a key role in advancing LEA's reputation as a trusted partner in transportation infrastructure delivery across Ontario.
  • Our Environmental sector focuses on Environmental Management during design and construction, environmental planning, ecology/biology, and compliance oversight monitoring.

Requirements

  • Act as a Senior Project Manager, Project Lead or Key Individual on projects as required.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO).
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in construction project management, including at least 5 years managing MTO projects.
  • Proven experience successfully leading MTO High complexity construction projects.
  • Strong experience in leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing multidisciplinary teams.
  • Exceptional client-facing and relationship management skills, serving as an effective ambassador for the organization.
  • Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies, quality management processes, and risk management practices.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, continuous learning, and professional development.
  • At LEA, we offer a total rewards package designed to support your financial well-being, health, and work-life balance, along with unique opportunities for shareholding and long-term share value growth.

Compensation

  • $140,000 - $190,000
  • Social Club: LEA has a unique, employee-co-funded social club with an annual budget of approximately $50,000 to host social events and activities that bring employees together.
  • Many events welcome guests, with the social club covering part or all of the guest costs.
  • Type of Position:
  • Full-Time Permanent
  • As part of our commitment to fair representation and equitable access to opportunities, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ2S+ individuals, newcomers, neurodiverse individuals, persons with disabilities, racial and ethnic minorities, refugees, veterans, and women.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive coverage including prescription drugs, dental, vision, STD, LTD, life insurance, critical illness, wellness account, travel coverage, and virtual health services.
  • Retirement & Savings Plans: RRSP with employer matching and TFSA options for tax-free growth.
  • Personal Days: 7 days of flexible paid time off that can be used as needed, including for personal matters or vacation.
  • Periodic attendance at our Markham/Toronto office is expected for in-person learning and collaboration.
  • LEA offers opportunities to receive a bonus payment from the profit-sharing program.
  • Hybrid & Flexible Work Model: LEA operates in a hybrid environment with flex hours to ensure flexibility, safety, and well-being.

Company info

  • At LEA's Construction & Environmental Division, we specialize in construction supervision & Contract Administration for the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) as well as Municipal Clients.
  • At LEA, we are committed to producing high-quality, client-focused engineering solutions while supporting the professional growth and self-realization of our people.

Equal opportunity

  • LEA Consulting Ltd. is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer, with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) embedded in all strategic planning and operational activities.
  • As part of our commitment to fair representation and equitable access to opportunities, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ2S+ individuals, newcomers, neurodiverse individuals, persons with disabilities, racial and ethnic minorities, refugees, veterans, and women.
  • We evaluate all qualified candidates based on their skills and experiences, without regard to factors such as age, colour, conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted, disability, family status, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, marital/family status, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected under the Canadian Human Rights Act.
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