Project Manager - Construction

We are looking to add a Project Manager to our team. Reporting to the Sr. Project Manager, this position will be responsible for multiple projects at any given time. This will involve the coordination of construction projects with the necessary hands on involvement to ensure jobs adhere to specifications and are completed on time and within budget. This position will be located in Innerkip, Ontario, however the individual must be flexible to spend time in other provinces outside their home region for business related purposes.

What you can expect:

• Regular job site visits providing hands on assistance as needed
• Assembling shop drawings packages for submission
• Develop a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project following a logical pattern for utilization of resources
• Selects and coordinates work of subcontractors working on various phases of the project
• Attending construction meetings with appropriate follow up in order to resolve issues
• Oversees performance of all trade contractors and reviews engineering drawings to make sure all specifications and regulations are being followed.
• Ordering & ensuring delivery of materials to job sites
• Responsible for proper administration of construction contracts and for obtaining all necessary permits and licenses
• Reviews Foreman reports, checks on difficulties and corrects and any safety violations or other reported deficiencies.
• Interaction with contractors, engineers and customers
• Technical support for Sales staff, including assisting with estimating of project scope during bid process.
• Liaise with Finance to ensure bill processing
• Tracks and controls construction schedule and associated costs to achieve completion of project within time and monies allocated.
• Reports to client about progress and any necessary modifications of plans that seem indicated.

Skills & Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years Project Management experience in the Construction Industry
• Post Secondary education in a related field, preference given to candidates with a C.E.T Designation.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Strong ability to read and understand blueprints
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Proven ability to liaise with clients and consultants in the management of site staff and subcontractors in multi-disciplinary teams
• Proficient computer skills, working knowledge of MS Office Suite and AutoCAD required.
• Flexible to travel
• Ability to work in a team environment along with strong management skills.
• A demonstrated ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines, and effectively prioritizing multiple responsibilities.
• Detail oriented, effective problem solving with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Highly motivated self-starter
• Knowledge and understanding of French considered an asset

Greatario is committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities; please let us know in your cover letter if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.

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