- Pay
- CA$55–70k
- Where
- Ottawa, England, GB · GB
- Level
- Senior
Perfect role for a senior professional looking to grow their Property & Construction career in Ottawa.
Construction activity across Ottawa has stayed busy through a year of rate shifts and material cost swings, and the firms that keep projects on schedule are the ones that invest in strong site leadership.
This role sits with an established Property & Construction SME that's grown steadily and now needs a Senior Site Manager to keep standards tight as workloads increase.
It's a chance to take real ownership of sites rather than just supervise them.
Here's what you'll be doing: Running day-to-day operations across live sites in and around Ottawa, from groundworks through to handover Coordinating subcontractors, trades and suppliers so programmes stay on track and budgets hold Enforcing health and safety compliance, including site inductions, RAMS reviews and toolbox talks Reporting progress to senior management and flagging risks before they become delays Reviewing drawings and specifications against work completed, resolving discrepancies on site Managing quality control and snagging through to client sign-off Here are the skills you'll need: Several years' experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager within Property & Construction SMSTS or equivalent health and safety certification (Gold Seal certification an asset in the Ottawa market) Strong working knowledge of local building codes and construction methods Confident communicator who can hold their ground with clients, trades and head office alike Organised under pressure.
Multiple deadlines rarely arrive one at a time Comfortable reading technical drawings and translating them into practical site instructions Key perks and benefits: C$55,000 to C$70,000, depending on experience Private medical insurance and pension contribution Annual leave plus flexible working where site schedules allow Office-based role with clear structure and genuine room to progress Professional development support as the company continues to grow Why pursue a career in Property & Construction?
Ottawa's construction pipeline shows no sign of slowing, and a Senior Site Manager who delivers consistently will never struggle for work.
This is a sector that rewards people who show up, solve problems and keep sites running cleanly, with a clear route toward project management or regional oversight for those who want it.
Few industries let you point at a finished building and say you made that happen.
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