Construction Manager

NES Fircroft; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee the construction of a commercial-scale plant. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the successful execution of construction activities while maintaining safety standards and effective communication with contractors and management. Your responsibilities will include managing project controls, site supervision, contractor oversight, and stakeholder coordination. This position offers the opportunity to lead a crucial project, ensuring alignment and smooth execution while monitoring costs and resources. If you're passionate about construction management and ready to make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction management and site supervision.
• Strong ability to coordinate with contractors and stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of construction management and ensure project specifications are met.
• Monitor safety standards and conduct regular audits to maintain compliance.

Skills

Construction Management

Site Supervision

Contractor Oversight

RFI Management

Stakeholder Coordination

Project Planning & Execution

Cost Monitoring

Safety Compliance

Job description

Located in Mississauga, Ontario, the ideal candidate will oversee the construction of a commercial-scale plant within an existing cement facility.
This pivotal role will ensure the successful execution of construction activities, monitor safety standards, and address emerging issues.
You will play a key part in the project’s turnover and close-out activities while maintaining clear communication with both contractors and the management team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Construction Management: Oversee all aspects of construction management on behalf of the owner, including project controls, daily supervision, weekly safety audits, and RFI management.
2. Site Supervision: Actively participate in field activities, daily construction meetings, and reviews, ensuring effective coordination between all parties.
3. Contractor Oversight: Direct and manage general contractors to ensure adherence to project specifications, safety standards, and timelines.
4. RFI Management: Handle Requests for Information (RFIs) efficiently to prevent delays and maintain continuous contractor productivity.
5. Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate with specialty contractors and client representatives to maintain project alignment and ensure smooth execution.
6. Project Planning & Execution: Assist in developing the mobilization plan, maintaining the Level 4 schedule, reviewing Construction Work Packages (CWPs), and evaluating contractors’ construction plans, procedures, rental equipment forecasts, and execution strategies.
7. Cost & Resource Monitoring: Monitor costs, rental equipment usage, material preparation, work front availability, and three-week lookahead schedules to ensure smooth operations.
8. Daily Reporting: Track daily activities, audit manpower, and approve Labor Equipment and Material (LEM) reports as required.
9. Permit Review & Coordination: Review contractors' daily work permits and liaise with the site owner to ensure compliance.
10. Progress & Safety Reporting: Provide regular progress reports, manpower projections, and expenditure forecasts to management. Lead and participate in site meetings, including safety meetings and toolbox talks.
11. HSE Compliance: Conduct field walkdowns and safety audits, ensuring corrective actions are implemented to maintain a safe and compliant worksite.