Dean-Lane Contractors

ICI Project Manager

Dean-Lane Contractors Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Construction · 51-200 employees

19 h ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Canada
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About the role

The Project Manager will lead the full lifecycle of ICI mechanical construction projects, including pre-construction, execution, and closeout. They are responsible for managing budgets, schedules, procurement, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure project success.

What they look for

Project Management Mechanical Construction Budgeting Scheduling Subcontractor Coordination Quality Control Procurement Financial Reporting Risk Mitigation Client Relationship Management Ontario Building Code Mechanical Drawings Interpretation Leadership Negotiation Communication Organizational Skills

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of project management experience in ICI mechanical construction and strong financial acumen. Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and knowledge of the Ontario Building Code are required.

Full description

About Us:

At Dean-Lane Contractors, we know that great work starts with a great team. For nearly 27 years, we've delivered high-quality plumbing, sheet metal, and fabrication services with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and craftsmanship. From apprentices to foreperson to office professionals, every team member plays a role in delivering projects on time, on budget, and built to last. We invest in technology, training, and people—because we believe in building better, together. Join Dean-Lane Contractors and be part of a team that sets the standard in mechanical construction.

 

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced ICI Project Manager to lead the planning and execution commercial construction projects. This role oversees budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and quality control while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and building codes.

Job Responsibilities:

The duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead the full lifecycle of ICI mechanical construction projects, including pre-construction, execution, and closeout.
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
  • Oversee procurement of equipment and materials; issue and manage subcontracts and purchase orders.
  • Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
  • Manage change orders, progress billings, cost tracking, and monthly financial reporting, ensuring project documentation is accurate.
  • Coordinate with general contractors, consultants, inspectors, and trade partners to maintain project momentum.
  • Supervise field operations in collaboration with site supervisors and forepersons, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect margins and schedules.
  • Coordinate project activities, resources, and timelines to ensure successful project completion.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of project management experience in ICI mechanical construction (HVAC, plumbing, hydronics, piping).
  • Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasting, and cost controls.
  • Self-directed with the ability to work independently as well as part of team.
  • Strong knowledge of Ontario Building Code, mechanical standards, and safety regulations.
  • Experience working in unionized environments and coordinating with mechanical trade partners.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical and architectural drawings.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
  • Valid Driver’s License.

 

If you’re a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Dean-Lane Contractors is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.  Dean-Lane will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

We thank all candidates for the intertest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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