construction project manager

GWC GENERAL CONTRACTORS LTD; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Kitchener is seeking an experienced Construction Manager. The role involves overseeing subcontractors, preparing budgets, and ensuring quality control across various residential projects. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of relevant experience, with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of experience in construction management required.
• Knowledge of project budgeting and scheduling is essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team management abilities are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors and evaluate daily operations.
• Prepare and submit project budget estimates.
• Plan and manage construction schedules.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Values and ethics

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
  
  

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Interior
  
  

Work setting

• Urban area
• Rural area
• Residential construction
  
  

Budgetary responsibility

• $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• 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
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• 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
  
  

Supervision

• 11-15 people
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

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

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Accountability