construction project manager

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Saint John; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Saint John, New Brunswick, is seeking an experienced project manager to coordinate subcontractor activities and oversee construction projects. Responsibilities include managing budgets, evaluating daily operations, and applying project management principles. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience and excellent communication skills in English. This position requires on-site work and offers various financial benefits such as bonuses and commissions.

Benefits

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in project management.
• Experience coordinating subcontractor activities.
• Ability to prepare and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors activities.
• Evaluate daily operations.
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Select trade subcontractors.
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates.
• Plan and prepare construction schedules.
• Read blueprints, schemas, and drawings.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Values and ethics

Accountability

Education

College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• 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
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Area of specialization

• Project management

Additional information Personal suitability

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

Benefits Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission
• Piece work

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available