construction manager

Level One Construction Ltd.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate subcontractors, manage budgets, and oversee daily operations. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree, have 2+ years of experience in project management, and possess strong communication skills. Health benefits and commission are included in the compensation package.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Commission

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, schemas, and drawings.
• Understanding of project management principles.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors activities.
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Prepare contracts and negotiate amendments.
• Plan and manage budgets.
• Prepare reports and establish policies for quality control.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Efficient interpersonal skills

Team player

Organized

Flexibility

Judgement

Values and ethics

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Office

MS Outlook

Job description

Job details

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week
• Education : Bachelor\'s degree
• Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Interior

Work setting

• Office

Budgetary responsibility

• $1,500,001 - $4,000,000

Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• 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
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Develop risk management plans
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports

Supervision

• 5-10 people
• Contractors
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization

• Project management

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Reference required

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Accountability

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Commission
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)