Ledcor

Project Manager – Powerline Construction

Ledcor
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeMilton • CanadaSeniorLead💰 CA$108,000 - CA$148,500 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing powerline construction projects, with a strong focus on estimating, scheduling, and resource coordination. Proven ability to lead teams, ensure safety and quality control, and effectively communicate with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Powerline Construction ManagementProject EstimationConstruction SchedulingNegotiation SkillsTeam Leadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Estimate new and upcoming projects
  • Develop execution strategies for large and complex powerline construction projects
  • Coordinate resources to meet operational objectives
  • Implement project plans and schedules
  • Ensure safety and quality control
  • Delegate work to project teams, subcontractors, and others
  • Lead health, safety, and environmental protection on projects
  • Select, procure, and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Review and verify direct and indirect costs for pursuit estimates
  • Assign and manage bid package responsibilities
  • Perform quantity takeoffs for large, complex bids and oversee the takeoff process
  • Develop and maintain construction schedules with the project team
  • Facilitate project meetings and the Project Quality Program
  • Identify and manage project opportunities and risks
  • Maintain, track, and report project forecasts and billings

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10-15 years of related work experience managing powerline construction or similar utility/industrial construction projects
  • 3+ years cumulative experience estimating powerline construction projects
  • Previous experience as a Project Manager or in a similar direct managerial/supervisory role
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, current construction practices and methodology
  • Strong negotiation and management skills
  • Ability to effectively organize and plan while managing multiple priorities
  • Strong understanding of construction costs, budgets, and project scheduling
  • Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to anticipate stakeholder needs and proactively identify solutions
  • Track record of building successful teams and promoting teamwork through motivating, coaching, and consensus-building

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Industry-leading benefits package
  • Ongoing employee training and development
  • Team building opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Competitive total rewards package supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
  • Opportunities to develop skills and knowledge
  • Hiring-process adjustments for applicants who request them

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Hard Skills
Project PlanningQuantity TakeoffsCost ManagementRisk ManagementConstruction Methodology
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingTeam BuildingConsensus-Building
Industry Keywords
Utility ConstructionHealth and SafetyQuality ControlSubcontractor ManagementConstruction Documents