Project Manager

MKA Canada Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home flexibility

Retirement savings plan

Competitive salary

Job summary

MKA Canada Inc. in Winnipeg is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead construction consulting and cost management assignments. You will oversee a team of estimators, conduct site visits, and coordinate with clients and stakeholders to deliver on program goals.

The role requires 5–10 years in quantity surveying, estimating, and cost management, with site-based experience preferred. Strong communication and leadership are essential, with ability to manage multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Recognized professional qualifications (MRICS, PQS, PMP, CIQS) or equivalent.
• Technical qualification in construction management or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage people, project finances and reports.
• Understand construction design, specs, codes and standards.
• Possess knowledge of market conditions affecting costs, materials and labour.
• Conduct detailed analysis and reconciliation of estimates and project costs.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

MRICS

PQS

PMP

CIQS

Job description

Company Description

MKA Canada Inc. is a multidisciplinary construction consulting company that provides construction management solutions to Project Owners and the Insurance, Legal, Construction and Surety Industry Sectors. Recognizing the unique needs of each client, our construction estimating, scheduling and construction management professionals utilize extensive industry experience and diverse skills to deliver a broad spectrum of quality services and integrated solutions to our clients.

Role Description

This is a full-time role in our office locations for Project Managers. We offer a broad spectrum of services, including construction consulting and management, cost estimating, and schedule and delay consulting. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing construction consulting assignments covering these services. The Project Manager will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, conduct regular site visits, and interface with clients and project stakeholders. The ideal candidate should possess experience in managing a team of estimators in the development of conceptual level to highly detailed level estimates and construction audits in the resolution of claims in a wide ranging number of projects. Ideally the candidate should possess a minimum of 5-10 years of experience in construction quantity surveying, estimating and cost management functions, preferably with site-based experience.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Managing people, project finances and reports.
• Understand construction design and layout plans, specifications, construction codes and standards.
• Possess knowledge of current market conditions affecting the cost of construction, technological innovations, contractual obligations, material specifications, and regional variations affecting cost and supply of labour and materials.
• Understand and conduct detail analysis and reconciliation of estimates and audit of project costs.

Qualifications And Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational and problem solving skills.
• A recognized technical qualification in the field of construction management, Engineering or related field.
• MRICS, PQS, PMP, CIQS or similar professional qualification.

As an employer, MKA provides a competitive salary, combined with an attractive benefits and retirement savings plans and the ability to have work from home flexibility. Our dynamic work environment is one which provides the opportunity to work on a diverse range of project type and scale. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. www.mkainc.ca