Job Description

Project Manager - Sirius Construction

About Us

Sirius Construction, founded in 2020, is a Manitoba-based subcontractor specializing in finishing works and electrical installations for commercial, office, restaurant, and tenant improvement projects. With our own dedicated field crews, we pride ourselves on delivering quality, adaptability, and strong partnerships with general contractors.

Position Summary

We are looking for a hands-on Project Manager with strong field and management experience. The ideal candidate has boots-on-the-ground knowledge, can manage multiple job sites and shifting manpower, and is comfortable working directly under general contractors. This role also requires the ability to perform quantity surveys, negotiate effectively with GCs, and coordinate closely with GC Project Managers to ensure seamless project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Manage multiple active project sites, ensuring work is completed on schedule and to quality standards Allocate and shift manpower and resources across sites as needed Review drawings, specifications, and perform quantity surveys (materials, labor, equipment needs) Negotiate scope, pricing, and change orders with general contractors Collaborate closely with GC Project Managers, supers, and site representatives Direct and support field crews; provide leadership, problem-solving, and technical guidance Manage subcontractors when the scope requires outside trades Identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and implement resourceful solutions to avoid project delays Track budgets, progress reports, and manpower utilization Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and client expectations

Qualifications

Minimum 5+ years of construction management experience, with at least 2 years in a PM role Proven ability to manage multi-site operations with direct field crews Strong background in finishing trades (drywall, painting, ceilings, millwork, tiling) and/or electrical Experience preparing quantity surveys and estimating Skilled in negotiating with general contractors and handling contract terms/change orders Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with GCs, clients, and subcontractors Highly resourceful, solutions-driven, and able to adapt quickly under pressure Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to multiple sites in Manitoba

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience Vehicle allowance and travel expenses Opportunity to grow with a dynamic subcontractor working on high-profile projects Supportive team culture where initiative and leadership are valued
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Paid time off Vision care
Application question(s):

Do you reside in Manitoba?
Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:

Project management: 2 years (required) Commercial construction: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person