Finance Officer (Contract)

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

Rockport is seeking a Construction Operations Manager to ensure projects finish on time, on budget, and to Rockport quality standards. You will bridge executive vision with field experience, working with Site Supervisors to align strategy with on-site execution.

Initial six months involve close collaboration with the CEO to align on standards and scaling, while maintaining day-to-day progress across multiple builds.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or Business.
• Minimum of 2 years of construction experience, and/or directly out of school.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and own master construction schedules across all active builds.
• Coordinate timelines across hired subcontractors and ensure accountability.
• Lead weekly construction operations meetings to identify bottlenecks and prevent delays.
• Standardize daily and weekly field reporting structures to capture historical data.
• Manage procurement planning to ensure long-lead materials arrive on site on time.
• Track real-time project budgets, flag variances, and implement cost-mitigation measures.
• Negotiate master service agreements and scopes of work with major subtrades.
• Implement rigid quality control protocols across all phases of construction.
• Manage the project deficiency lifecycle and ensure rapid closeout before handovers.
• Serve as the primary operational contact for client updates and change orders.
• Predict and mitigate safety, environmental, and contractual delivery risks.

Skills

Leadership

Accountability

Strategic Planning

Conflict Resolution

Education

Engineering/Construction Management degree

Job description

The Construction Operations Manager ensures every project finishes on time, on budget, and at Rockport quality standards.Reporting directly to the VP of Construction Operations, this operational le... Show more

Full-time

Under the direction of the CEO (or designate), the Finance Officer is responsible for all aspects of the capital fund accounting and assigned operating fund accounting routines, to include: perform... Show more

• Company car
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

Position Summary

The Construction Operations Manager ensures every project finishes on time, on budget, and at Rockport quality standards. Reporting directly to the VP of Construction Operations, this operational leadership role focuses on master planning, macro-scheduling, trade coordination, and strict operational accountability. For the first six months, you will work directly and intensely alongside the CEO to align on company standards and strategic scaling. In this role, you will bridge executive vision with field reality, working closely with Site Supervisors who manage day-to-day on-site physical execution.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Schedule Management

• Build, maintain, and own master construction schedules across all active builds.
• Establish clear accountability and coordinate timelines across all hired subcontractors.
• Lead weekly construction operations meetings to identify bottlenecks and correct delays early.
• Standardize daily and weekly field reporting structures to capture historical field data.
• Manage procurement planning, ensuring long-lead materials arrive on-site ahead of sequence.
• Track real-time project budgets, flag variances, and implement cost-mitigation strategies.
• Negotiate master service agreements and scopes of work with major subtrades.
• Implement rigid corporate quality control protocols across all phases of construction.
• Manage the project deficiency lifecycle, ensuring rapid closeout before client handovers.
• Serve as the primary operational contact for client project updates and change orders.
• Predict and mitigate project safety, environmental, and contractual delivery risks.

Education and Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or Business.
• Minimum of 2 years of construction experience, and/or directly out of school.

Core Competencies

• Accountability: Comfortable driving expectations and holding subtrades firmly to their contracts.
• Conflict Resolution: Willingness to approach difficult conversations directly and professionally.
• Strategic Planning: Exceptional forward-planning capacity to visualize dependencies months out.
• Leadership: Natural ability to unite field teams and office management toward unified build goals.

Performance Measures

• Variance of project completion dates against initial master schedules.
• Project delivery profitability margins against the approved budget baseline.
• Reduction of active punch-list deficiencies.