Construction Project Manager

KSCS; Kahnawake; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

KSCS is seeking a Construction Project Manager to coordinate and oversee on-site asset maintenance or new construction projects in Kahnawake. You will represent KSCS, manage the project as a whole, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations, quality, health and safety standards, while monitoring the schedule, costs, and scope.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma in Building Engineering Technology or related training and 5+ years of field experience.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Building Engineering Technology or related training.
• 5+ years of field experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specs.
• Fluent in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scopes, plans, and deliverables with timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate and manage contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor progress, schedules, and change requests; implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, technical specs, quality and safety.
• Oversee commissioning, handover, and contract close-out with documentation.
• Conduct post-project reviews for continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Plan interpretation

Budgeting

Multi-project mgmt

Bilingual French/English

Education

Diploma in Building Engineering Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

KSCS is seeking a highly skilled & experienced individual to successfully responsible for coordinating and overseeing the worksite for asset maintenance or new construction projects.We are seeking a Construction Project Manager acting as the KSCS’ representative, you will manage the project as a whole. You will ensure compliance with contractual obligations and quality, health, and safety standards, while rigorously monitoring the schedule, costs, and scope of work.

Required Education & Experience

• Experience: Diploma in Building Engineering Technology or other relevant training; over 5 years of experience in the field.
• Technical Compliance: Knowledge of project management principles and practices in the field of public infrastructure.
• Ideal candidate Profile;
  • Deliver building engineering and construction projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with approved scope.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and key deliverables.
  • Coordinate and manage contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective project execution and communication.
  • Monitor project progress, costs, schedules, and change requests, implementing corrective actions as required.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, technical specifications, quality standards, and health and safety requirements.
  • Complete project commissioning, handover, close-out documentation, and post-project reviews to support continuous improvement.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing the worksite for asset maintenance or new construction projects. Acting as the KSCS’ representative, you will manage the project as a whole. You will ensure compliance with contractual obligations and quality, health, and safety standards, while rigorously monitoring the schedule, costs, and scope of work.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project scopes, project plans and deliverables including timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Advises, manages pre-construction activities such as feasibility studies, permitting, and design coordination.
• Function as a liaison between KSCS, contractors, and professionals, and coordinate the various stakeholders;
• Manage the tendering, bid, and contract negotiation processes;
• Monitor work progress, analyses schedule variances, and implement necessary corrective measures;
• Validate the scope of work, control costs, and rigorously manage change requests (analysis, negotiation, recommendation);
• Monitor the progress of ongoing work;
• Conduct site visits to gather data for projects;
• Oversee commissioning, participate in project handovers, and manage contract close-out while maintaining complete and organized documentation;
• Coordinate the various stages involved in managing projects specific to the Technical Services department;
• Contribute to the advancement of various projects;
• Monitor work execution to assess compliance with technical specifications, plans, and drawings;
• Track the status of ongoing project files;
• Conduct post-project reviews and implement continuous improvement processes.
• Perform other related duties.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Diploma in Building Engineering Technology or other relevant training;
• Over 5 years of experience in the field;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, etc.);
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications;
• Good knowledge of the construction industry;
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously;
• Strong organizational and priority-management skills, along with good interpersonal skills;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Excellent command of spoken and written French and English.

Personal Attributes

• Knowledge of project management principles and practices in the field of public infrastructure.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate autonomy and an initiative-taking approach to conducting assignments;
• Ability to plan, strategize and work both independently and with a team.
• Ability to use initiative, strategic thinking, and problem-solving techniques.
• Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and courtesy when interacting with internal and external clients, fostering positive and respectful working relationships.
• Sound knowledge of MS office systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Work Location

• Primarily based in Kahnawake.
• Please note that travel will be required depending on the specific files or projects.