Job Description
🚧 Now Hiring: Project Leader – Civil Engineer (MP4) 🚧
📍 Pickering, ON | 100% On‑Site
📅 Resume Deadline: March 19, 2026 – 5:00 PM EST
🆔 Job ID: 26‑018
💼 24‑Month Contract | 35 hrs/week (may exceed 44 hrs)
💰 Rate: $74–$84/hr
🔢 Vacancies: 2
Are you a Civil Engineer with a passion for leading impactful infrastructure projects from concept to closeout? We’re looking for a Project Leader (MP4) who thrives in fast‑paced environments, enjoys solving complex project challenges, and brings strong hands‑on experience with concrete structures, foundations, formwork, and major civil construction.
Job Overview
Undertake the organizing, coordinating and controlling of all stages of project management in accordance with Project Management governance for assigned projects or project packages in all project phases from initiation to closeout, as circumstances require.
Utilize approved Project Management processes for phase-gating, integration, scope, schedule, cost, change control, estimating, communications and reporting, and risk.
Perform project management activities throughout the lifecycle of assigned projects, ensuring all project objectives and commitments are controlled and delivered within targets of safety, quality, budget and schedule.
Provide input into the preparation of project background information, contribute to scope and constructability reviews, assist in the preparation of Business Case Submissions to senior management, the Executive Office and the Board of Directors for project approval and the release of funds, and coordinate all information pertinent to an assigned project.
Review, provide input into, and accept project charters; initiate and coordinate scopes of work (WBS), estimates, schedules, risk management plans, project management plans, gate packages, and contract performance specifications; and develop structures for estimating and controlling project cost and schedule.
Qualifications
Education
Civil Engineering degree (B.Eng. / BASc. or equivalent).
Hands-on experience with concrete, including structural concrete, foundations, formwork, reinforced concrete, or major concrete construction/rehabilitation projects applied in a project leadership or project management capacity.
Knowledge of project management phases (Identification, Initiation, Definition, Execution, Closeout).
Knowledge of economics and business principles for cost estimating and forecasting.
Completion of post-secondary courses in project management and business economics or equivalent education.
Experience
6–8 years of experience in project management, including developing project requirements, preparing cost estimates, participating in RFP and contract processes, managing execution and closeout, and handling conflicting priorities of scope, schedule, cost and quality.
To apply please send your resume to careers@cpus.ca or through the following link: https://lnkd.in/eA9PEhXT
