Project Manager

Power Recruitment; Kingston; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Extended health care

Onsite parking

Paid time off

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Project Manager in Kingston, Ontario. The role involves overseeing construction projects, managing budgets, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in the construction industry, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. The position requires both field and office work, making it essential to be physically capable at job sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as Project Manager within construction.
• Proven ability to lead effective project meetings.
• Demonstrated experience in team management.

Responsibilities

• Provide contract administration and technical support for projects.
• Accountable for safety, budget, quality, and schedule.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties for project execution.

Skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are currently seeking applicants for a Project Manager position to assist our client. We welcome you to submit your application if you are interested.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support for large construction projects or several smaller projects.
• Accountable for safety, budget, quality, schedule, and profitability performance.
• Oversee and review performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
• Oversee the development and implementation of project safety plans.
• Manage project team, client representative, consultant, and trade contractor relationships.
• Manage change order process, including pricing and negotiating.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
• Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, costs, and resources.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Perform risk management and forecasting.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Continue professional development to keep up with emerging technologies and methods.

Profile Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience within the construction industry as Project Manager or equivalent.
• Experience within the hazardous material industry considered an asset.
• Ability to problem solve and exercise professional judgment.
• Demonstrated experience in leading effective project meetings with customers, consultants, and internal employees.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and managing team members.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other operational systems as required.

Dynamic Work Setting

Offers a mix of field and office environments; involves approximately 50% field work and 50% office work.

Physical Capability

Must be physically capable of navigating job sites and fit to wear respiratory protection equipment, including various types of full and half face respirators.

Driver's License

Must possess a valid driver's license.

Security Clearance

Must be eligible to obtain Secret Level Security Clearance and required to enter and examine active abatement areas containing Asbestos, Lead, Silica, Mold, etc.

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Onsite parking
• Paid time off
• Flexible language requirement: French not required

Language

French not required.