Construction Project Manager, Buildings East

Bird Construction; Bedford; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bird Construction is seeking a Project Manager - Buildings East to lead total project delivery in the Atlantic region from Bedford, Nova Scotia. You will oversee safety, schedule, budget, and quality with the project team and subcontractors.

You will plan, monitor, and drive performance, manage prime and subcontracts, analyze costs, and report to Senior Management. Strong leadership, construction experience, and proficiency with MS Project and Viewpoint are required.

Qualifications

• Completed education in a construction-related discipline.
• Experience in General Contracting; direct project management or project coordination of industrial projects.
• Engineering background is an asset.
• Strong leadership, project management and problem-solving skills to support a collaborative approach.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
• Proficiency with MS Office; MS Project; Viewpoint PM experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety leadership through Bird Safety Program and monitor safety performance of project team and subcontractors.
• Plan, schedule, set objectives and control activities during construction with the Project Superintendent and team.
• Supervise and develop project team members; conduct regular feedback and performance evaluations.
• Administer and manage prime contracts and subcontracts; negotiate and award subcontracts; review subcontractor performance.
• Review and analyze costs and identify revenue opportunities.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports on financial and overall project performance to Senior Management.
• Foster and maintain positive relations with clients, consultants, architects and subcontractors.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Safety leadership

Cost control

Quality management

Communication

Education

Construction-related discipline

Tools

MS Project

Viewpoint PM

Job description

Bird Construction is seeking a Project Manager - Buildings East to lead total project delivery in the Atlantic region from Bedford, Nova Scotia. You will oversee safety, schedule, budget, and quality with the project team and subcontractors.

You will plan, monitor, and drive performance, manage prime and subcontracts, analyze costs, and report to Senior Management. Strong leadership, construction experience, and proficiency with MS Project and Viewpoint are required.