Construction PM in Training – Fast-Paced Home Builds

MyFutureIsBuilding; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading wages

Annual shutdown

Daily lunch program

Life insurance

Group benefits

ADP HR portal

Bi-weekly pay

Job summary

Caivan is seeking a driven Project Manager in Training to join our construction team in Ottawa, Ontario. The role focuses on contributing to construction timelines, closing deficiency checklists, and supporting community development from backfill to closing.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in low-rise construction, strong MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD proficiency, plus excellent communication and organizational skills for a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in construction, project management or related field.
• 2-5 years experience in low rise construction in a similar role.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, MS Project, AutoCAD, and other related management software.

Responsibilities

• Support assigned Project Manager(s) in the production of homes from backfill to closing.
• Manage various stages of production in new home construction.
• Review and maintain working drawings, specifications, scopes, construction details, and sales details.
• Apply On Location Schedule (OLS) and On Location Warranty (OLW) to perform tasks.
• Complete checklists including Builder Frame, 1st Handyman, 2nd Handyman, Builder Punchout, Move-in Ready, Pre Delivery Inspections.
• Manage the lot schedule and trade management.
• Ensure Caivan’s quality standards and perform daily quality checks on production homes.
• Support the Project Manager(s) with preparation of City Inspections.
• Conduct site tours and safety inspections and lead by example to ensure policies are adhered to.

Skills

MS Office

MS Project

AutoCAD

Project scheduling

Communication

Time management

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Education

Post-secondary education in construction or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

AutoCAD

Job description

Caivan is seeking a driven Project Manager in Training to join our construction team in Ottawa, Ontario. The role focuses on contributing to construction timelines, closing deficiency checklists, and supporting community development from backfill to closing.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in low-rise construction, strong MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD proficiency, plus excellent communication and organizational skills for a fast-paced environment.