Project Director
Pomerleau View all jobs
- Montreal, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
With your strong expertise in project management and delivery, you will bring strategic vision and recognized professionalism to every client interaction. By managing large-scale construction and infrastructure projects - ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion - you will excel in overseeing complex, multi-phase projects while maintaining exemplary operational discipline.
Your collaborative and solutions-oriented mindset will inspire teams and ensure precise execution of every project. By working closely with cross-functional teams, architects, engineers, contractors, and clients, you will ensure the seamless delivery of all projects. As a trusted leader and advisor, you will place objectives, people, and communication at the core of your priorities-redefining construction from concept to completion.What you will do
- Provide leadership and strategic direction for infrastructure projects.
- Participate in business development and pre-construction activities to secure new projects.
- Proactively build and maintain strong relationships with team members, partners, consultants, and clients to achieve project and company goals and vision.
- Support project management teams in planning, execution, contract management, and project delivery, ensuring alignment with objectives and contractual requirements.
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, lead by example, and mentor team members within a culture of continuous learning; act as both a mentor and role model by offering guidance and support to help team members grow in their careers.
- Leverage your experience in selecting professional partners and coordinating their activities.
- Lead procurement activities, including subcontracting and major product and service contracts.
- Apply your financial management expertise to plan, manage, and meet project budgets, costs, and associated purchases.
- Act as a professional in risk and opportunity management.
- Monitor project progress and performance and provide updates to leadership and clients.
- Demonstrate leadership in health, safety, quality, and environmental protection throughout project execution with all employees and partners.
- Educational foundation in Engineering (University Degree or Technology Diploma), or equivalent industry experience.
- 15+ years in the construction sector, demonstrating deep operational and strategic insight.
- Specialized expertise in infrastructure construction, ideally with a focus on water and wastewater or industrial projects.
- Proven leadership with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects and leading high-performing teams.
- Exceptional communication and organizational skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and resolve technical and client-facing challenges effectively.
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction methodologies, project controls and regulatory frameworks.
- Team-building mindset with a passion for mentoring and driving organizational growth.
- Good knowledge of the construction market.
- RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
- Hybrid work model for corporate roles
- Employee stock ownership program
- Career growth through real development opportunities
- Transit pass reimbursement - get to work for free
- Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one