Owners Representative

Jobtailor; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

U-Haul Holdings is seeking a Project Manager to oversee all project phases across construction, renovation, and maintenance at assigned locations in Canada, ensuring budgets, schedules, and specifications are met. You will review drawings and addendums, support contractor and trade selection, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure OSHA regulations and safety protocols are followed.

This role requires 3–5 years of construction or repair shop experience, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of construction or repair shop experience.
• Prior U-Haul experience required.
• OSHA certification preferred.
• Ability to lift and move at least 50 lbs (with or without assistance).
• Ability to operate forklifts and related equipment (with training).
• Compliance with OSHA and all applicable city, state, and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all project phases, including budgets, schedules, and compliance with specifications.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute construction, renovation, and maintenance activities at assigned locations.
• Review project documentation, including drawings, manuals, and addendums, before bids or proposals.
• Support contractor and trade selection, including preparing bid requests, contracts, and estimates.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities during renovations and deconstruction.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and all applicable city, state, and federal regulations.
• Confirm contractors are properly trained, following procedures, and using appropriate PPE.
• Ensure subcontractors obtain required permits.
• Work under the direction of the appropriate U-Haul Holdings Business Consultant (ADVP).

Skills

Project Oversight

Budget Management

Construction Planning

Cost-Saving Identification

Forklift Operation

Document Review

Permit Acquisition

Safety Protocol Adherence

Renovation Execution

Maintenance Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience

OSHA Certification

Job description

• Oversee all project phases, including budgets, schedules, and compliance with specifications
• Plan, coordinate, and execute construction, renovation, and maintenance activities at assigned locations
• Review project documentation, including drawings, manuals, and addendums, before bids or proposals
• Support contractor and trade selection, including preparing bid requests, contracts, and estimates
• Identify cost-saving opportunities during renovations and deconstruction
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and all applicable city, state, and federal regulations
• Confirm contractors are properly trained, following procedures, and using appropriate PPE
• Ensure subcontractors obtain required permits
• Work under the direction of the appropriate U-Haul Holdings Business Consultant (ADVP)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Prior U-Haul experience required
• 3–5 years of construction or repair shop experience
• Ability to operate forklifts and related equipment (with training)
• OSHA certification preferred
• Consistent and reliable attendance
• Compliance with OSHA and all applicable city, state, and federal regulations
• Ability to work near moving machinery, fumes, or chemicals while adhering to safety protocols
• Ability to work extended periods indoors and outdoors, including standing, walking, and reaching
• Ability to lift and move at least 50 lbs (with or without assistance)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in project management, overseeing construction and renovation activities while ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Proficient in budget management, contractor selection, and safety protocols in a construction environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Construction Experience
• OSHA Compliance
• Contractor Selection
• Budget Management

Hard Skills

• Project Oversight
• Budget Management
• Construction Planning
• Cost-Saving Identification
• Forklift Operation
• Document Review
• Permit Acquisition
• Safety Protocol Adherence
• Renovation Execution
• Maintenance Coordination

Soft Skills

• Reliability
• Attention to Detail
• Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• OSHA Certification

Industry Keywords

• Construction
• Renovation
• Compliance
• Bid Requests
• Subcontractor Management
• Safety Procedures
• U-Haul Experience
• Federal Regulations
• State Regulations
• City Regulations