Description:
Here's how a Project Manager for our Atlantic Canada office contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Providing overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support to the project.
- Developing and implementing the project safety plan and leading by example for health and safety practices and procedures.
- Ensuring the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule.
- Understanding client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and schedule benefit.
- Managing project performance and providing performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
- Negotiating and issuing subcontracts, revisions, major purchase orders and progress payments and monitoring their progress and schedule.
- Understanding and enforcing the contract and contract documents.
- Participating in overall project commissioning and closeout.
- Identifying and managing risk and opportunities on construction projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
- 5–8 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
- Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation.
- In-depth knowledge of construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.
- Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.