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Set Construction Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Assembler les pièces mécaniques nécessaires à la construction des équipements, à partir de plans mécaniques, électriques ou d'instructions verbales. * Installer toutes les composantes sur les ...

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Assembler les pièces mécaniques nécessaires à la construction des équipements, à partir de plans mécaniques, électriques ou d'instructions verbales. * Installer toutes les composantes sur les ...

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Assembler les pièces mécaniques nécessaires à la construction des équipements, à partir de plans mécaniques, électriques ou d'instructions verbales. * Installer toutes les composantes sur les ...

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Senior Estimator

Laval, QC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

Workspaces on our construction sites : Take advantage of offices set up directly on site, allowing you to stay at the heart of the action. * A friendly atmosphere : Throughout the year, participate ...

Senior Estimator

Laval, QC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

Workspaces on our construction sites : Take advantage of offices set up directly on site, allowing you to stay at the heart of the action. * A friendly atmosphere : Throughout the year, participate ...

Health & Safety Manager

Montreal, QC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Review subcontractors' qualifications and verify that they meet the minimum requirements set forth by the customer and partner organizations * Attend pre-construction meetings, progress meetings, and ...

... construction through to project closeout while ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, safety ... Set up new projects in relevant management systems. Coordinate scheduling and logistics for ...

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How much do set construction jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for set construction in Quebec is $53,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is set construction?

Set construction is the process of building the physical environments used in film, television, theater, and other productions. This work involves creating backdrops, props, platforms, and structures to match the creative vision of the production's designers and directors. Set construction teams use a variety of materials and tools, working collaboratively to ensure the set is safe, functional, and visually accurate. Their work is essential for creating immersive and believable worlds on stage or screen.

What are some common challenges faced in set construction and how can they be managed?

Set construction professionals often encounter tight deadlines and last-minute design changes, which require adaptability and strong problem-solving skills. Coordinating with designers, directors, and other departments is crucial for ensuring the set meets creative vision while staying within budget and safety requirements. Effective communication, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset help manage these challenges and contribute to successful production outcomes.

What is the difference between Set Construction vs Scenic Artist?

AspectSet ConstructionScenic Artist
Primary RoleBuilds and assembles physical set pieces and structuresPaints and finishes set pieces to achieve visual effects
Required SkillsCarpentry, woodworking, blueprint readingPainting, color theory, artistic techniques
Work EnvironmentWorkshop, on-site construction areasPaint stations, on-site or studio
Industry UsageTheatrical, film, television productionsTheatrical, film, television productions

While both roles are essential in production design, Set Construction focuses on building the physical structures, whereas Scenic Artists specialize in painting and finishing those structures to create the desired visual effects. Understanding these differences helps productions assemble the right team for each phase of set creation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in set construction?

To thrive in Set Construction, you need strong carpentry, basic electrical, and construction skills, often supported by relevant experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools such as saws, drills, and set design software, as well as knowledge of safety regulations, is crucial. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure sets are built safely, efficiently, and creatively to meet production needs and deadlines.

What job categories do people searching Set Construction jobs in Quebec look for?

The top searched job categories for Set Construction jobs in Quebec are:

Infographic showing various Set Construction job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,117 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

un(e) Chef(fe) de projet en construction | Construction Project Manager

Colliers

Montreal, QC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


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Job description

Accelerate your success at Colliers.

Why Colliers?

As one of Canada's leading commercial real estate services firms, we are driven by our mission to accelerate success for our people, clients, and communities.

A career at Colliers gives you the opportunity to make an impact, advance your career, and collaborate with top-tier talent. Don't just take our word for it - we've been recognized as a top employer on a number of prestigious lists, including Best Workplaces in Canada, Best Workplaces for Women, Best Workplaces with Most Trusted Executive Teams, among others.

***Ce poste est pour un(e) Chef(fe) de projet en construction | Montreal (QC)***

A propos du role

Vous etes un(e) chef(fe) de projet en construction motive(e), avec une solide experience dans la realisation de projets d'amenagement locatif (tenant improvement) et de projets d'immobilisations dans des proprietes commerciales. Vous adoptez une approche axee sur le client afin de repondre aux objectifs financiers et operationnels des projets.

Dote(e) d'excellentes aptitudes en communication et en organisation, vous etes capable de gerer plusieurs projets simultanement tout en supervisant efficacement les membres de votre equipe.

Responsabilites principales :

  • Gerer plusieurs projets de construction simultanement en veillant au respect des objectifs financiers et operationnels

  • Developper et maintenir des relations solides avec les fournisseurs et partenaires externes

  • Collaborer avec les equipes de gestion immobiliere et les parties prenantes externes pour appuyer la conception et les solutions de projet

  • Elaborer et maintenir un pipeline de projets structure et bien documente

  • Participer activement au processus budgetaire en identifiant et planifiant les projets a venir

  • Assurer la gestion proactive des projets afin de respecter les echeanciers et les attentes etablies

Exigences du poste :

  • Solide experience en gestion de projets de construction commerciale, avec capacite a gerer des projets de A a Z

  • Experience dans les projets industriels (un atout)

  • Experience averee dans la livraison de projets de moyenne a grande envergure, dans le respect des budgets et des echeanciers

  • Experience en supervision et gestion d'equipe

  • Bonne connaissance des codes du batiment, ainsi que des reglements en matiere de sante, securite et environnement

  • Maitrise des outils de gestion de projets et de suivi des couts (ex. MS Project, logiciels de suivi budgetaire, etc.)

  • Diplome en gestion de projet ou en gestion de la construction (un atout)

  • Certification PMP, P.Eng ou experience en architecture/ingenierie (souhaitee)

  • Permis de conduire valide et acces a un vehicule requis

***This position is for a Construction Project Manager based in Montreal, Quebec***

About the role

You are a motivated Construction Project Manager with a successful track record of delivering tenant improvement and capital improvement projects within commercial properties. You take a client-centric approach to your project delivery, ensuring to meet the client's project financial and operational objectives. With excellent communication and organizational skills, you can manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively supervise other staff members assigned to these projects.

  • Being able to manage multiple construction projects at any given time, providing a client-centric approach, and ensuring that financial and operational objectives are met.

  • Build and manage relationships with external trades to support and manage Colliers' projects.

  • Successfully work with the Property Management team and external stakeholders to assist with design, layout and project solutions.

  • You will develop a well-organized and well-documented project pipeline, with a clear set of expectations of when and how projects are managed.

  • You work proactively with the Property Management team throughout the budget process to identify projects and organize them into a queue.

  • You develop strong relationships with all internal and external stakeholders and manage projects in accordance with clear expectations and on time.

What you'll bring

  • A strong background within commercial construction projects, and the ability to manage multiple projects from start to finish.

  • Experience with Industrial projects is a strong asset.

  • A track record of successfully delivering medium-to-large-scale projects within financial and operational targets.

  • Experience directing and supervising team members to achieve project goals.

  • A strong understanding of building codes, health, safety & environmental regulations.

  • An understanding of job costing and tracking software, such as Desktop Publishing (DTP) application, MS Project, and Procure.

  • A degree in project management and construction management is an asset.

  • Prior knowledge or experience with architecture and engineering PMP certification and/or a P.ENG is desirable.

  • Valid Quebec driver's license and access to your own vehicleis required.

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What we offer:

Innovative projects: Work on cutting-edge initiatives that shape our communities, drive our growth, and make a tangible impact.

Career growth: Advance your career and achieve your goals with industry-leading training and development programs.

Competitive benefits & compensation: Enjoy a comprehensive and flexible benefits package along with competitive compensation that rewards your contributions and supports your well-being.

Collaborative culture: Join our enterprising team where innovation thrives, collaboration is key, and our people are empowered to be their authentic selves and do their best work.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Our robust North American Diversity & Inclusion Program features eight Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), where you can connect, learn, and contribute to a diverse and supportive community. Learn more: https://www.collierscanada.com/en-ca/careers/diversity-and-inclusion

Global network: Join a global team of 24,000 professionals across 70 countries, where you'll expand your network and learn from experts in a dynamic international community. Accelerate your career and enhance your expertise as you connect and collaborate with top talent around the world.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Direct applicants only please, no agencies.

Colliers is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. Colliers encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at careers@colliers.com.


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