Project Manager, Construction

Work setting

• Office building

Budgetary responsibility

• 0 - $100,000
• $100,001 - $500,000
• $500,001 - $1,500,000
• $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
• $4,000,001 - $8,000,000

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Select trade subcontractors and co-ordinate their activities
• Plan and manage budgets
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
• Prepare reports

Supervision

• 16-20 people
• Working groups
• Contractors
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Leadership for safety excellence course
• Professional Engineer Certification (P. Eng.)
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Tablet computer

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization

• Project management

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

• Hard hat
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits