Project Manager - Construction

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for oversight of one or more construction projects/teams at multiple sites or large complex projects
• Tendering, selecting, and awarding sub-contracts
• Participate in the design development process to collaborate and value-engineer construction methods to reduce time and cost
• Conduct Start-Up Meetings and Post Project Analysis to evaluate project success and areas of improvement for future projects
• Create budgets and other targets for projects
• Establish a project guideline for each approved project that defines the goals, objectives, risks, assumptions, staffing levels, roles and responsibilities, work breakdown structure, milestones and deliverables
• Manage all subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality and cost control
• Oversee and monitor all trade contractors change orders and owner-driven changes
• Maintain labor hours and job progress and cost
• Oversee and distribute project documents where required (RFI’s, procurement, change logs, submittal schedules, POs, etc.)
• Ensure applications are submitted for required permits
• Facilitate weekly meetings with Foreman and Designers
• Evaluate manpower efficiency and make adjustments if required
• Manage completion requests for occupancy/close out and create owner manual
• Act as a liaison between the general contractor(s) and the sub-trades
• Ensure compliance of all health and safety regulations
• Resolve conflicts between OPM employees, general contractor, and sub trades
• Ensure client satisfaction throughout the life cycle of the project

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in Plumbing/HVAC project management
• Jobsite experience would be considered an asset
• Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, inspection reports, etc.
• Significant knowledge of construction methods as well as an understanding of municipalities and the permit processes
• Experience with managing subcontractors and vendors
• Skilled negotiator with the ability to track change orders with both owners and subcontractors
• Able to ensure accurate completion of project scope
• Mets sensitive deadlines on a consistent basis
• Able to manage multiple projects and tasks at a time
• Sound knowledge of Building Code and Safety Regulations
• Strong knowledge of MS Office suite including MS Excel, and MS Project
• Knowledge of Viewpoint Spectrum ERP an asset
• Knowledge of Trimble AutoBid and Bluebeam an asset

Skills

• Thoughtful and confident decision-making with high ethical standards
• Self-motivated and able to lead and motivate team members
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills and a high level of professionalism
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to think and react quickly under pressure
• Service-oriented approach in working with technical and non-technical business owners and different personality types
• High attention to detail and high level of organization required to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Pay

Competitive base salary: $120,000 to $160,000 D.O.E

Schedule

Full Time

Benefits

• Company Paid Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, Life
• Optional benefits: Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness insurance
• 401 (K) with company match up to 4%
• Paid Vacation, sick days, and holidays