construction project manager

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing and finalizing projects within budget while adhering to deadlines. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors and/or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.

*Description*

In collaboration with senior management, define project scope, goals and deliverables that support project requirements.

• The Project Manager will develop project plans and associated communications documents.

• Oversee Commercial and Institutional projects, primarily interior fit-ups, retro-fits and some new builds projects.
• Estimate the resources and personnel required to achieve project goals. Estimating as part of competitive tendering or during project for associated change orders.
• Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.

• Coordinate work with subcontractors to meet project timeline.
• Track project milestones and deliverables.

*Work with project team to ensure change orders, invoicing and all project deliverables are accurate and provided at the appropriate intervals to the project.

*Uphold COR Health & Safety requirements for all projects and ensure coordination with Site Supervisors assigned to projects

*Job Functions*

• Ability to read and understand construction documents, drawings, surveys, specifications and contract documents.
• Ability to assign scopes of work to various subcontractors for pricing/completion
• Develop budgets for various projects ranging from simple single trade repairs to full multi-discipline trades/consultants building construction.
• Lead construction tenders, bid out projects, review contracts, monitor progress and sign off on progress billings/invoices.
• Prepare construction schedules with milestones and monitor progress of the various projects.
• Develop and implement quality control measures for various projects.
• Accountable for turning over development/construction sites to Clients on time, within budget and prepared for opening.
• Point of contact for project team and ability to ensure resolution of challenges in ?real-time.?
• Desire to be accountable to project stakeholders and a team player.
• Other related duties as assigned.

*Skills Needed*

• Strong knowledge of construction trades and ability to understand drawings and specifications.
• Strong communicator with the ability to negotiate with general contractors, city officials, reason with clients and project stakeholders in a professional manner.

• Highly adaptable and comfortable working under deadline.
• Dependable/reliable and able to work flexible hours (Evenings/Weekends when required).

• Regular travel throughout Greater Toronto Area and Canadian markets
• Access to a vehicle for site visits. Valid G drivers license and clean drivers abstract

• Able to work on multiple projects/assignments at the same time (ie. multi-task).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel and MS Project

• Must successfully pass Criminal Background Screening as part of employment

Pay: $75,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ajax, ON