Project Manager (Construction)

Westbow Group; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil construction and landscaping is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction processes, ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders and managing project details effectively. Join a supportive team in a fun work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Benefits package

Education and Mentorship opportunities

Investment opportunities and investment matching

Volunteer opportunities with Westbow Gives Back

Casual dress attire and cheerful work environment

Qualifications

• 2 or more years' experience related to a Construction Coordinator or Project Manager.
• Previous landscape construction site experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and collaborate project plans with the client and site teams.
• Create and manage budgets in collaboration with the estimator and operations manager.
• Oversee the site team and uphold production goals.

Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Adaptability

Education

Education in Construction Management

Project Management

Job description

KGH Equipment, a division of Westbow Group is a civil construction, heavy-duty machinery and landscaping company. Based in Chilliwack, BC and servicing the Fraser Valley, our focus is land development, site preparation as well as civil work and equipment rentals. We are a company that prides ourselves on living up to our core values:

• We are creative and innovative
• We have fun
• We act with integrity

Job Overview and Responsibilities

As a Project Manager (PM), you will be working with the operations manager to assist in leading all aspects of the construction process by coordinating with key stakeholders to ensure the project stays on schedule and is completed within budget.

Salary Range: $80,000-110,000/year.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinating and collaborating project plans with the client and site teams
• RFI’s
• Review site instructions field instructions and other requests for scope changes and act accordingly. Change order creation, receiving approvals and ensuring the site team is made aware of the approved changes.
• Accurately invoicing for work completed
• Reviewing work for correctness and quality
• Reviewing plans and site to ensure
• Process and send RFQ’s
• Create and submit show drawings, and follow up for approvals
• Creating project information including specific scope of work for trades
• Create, maintain and manage project schedules
• Participate in weekly company scheduling meetings
• Attend and participate in meetings as requested
• Managing permit applications, tenders and awarding subcontracts
• Overseeing the site team and upholding production goals
• Collaborating with CSO to implement and ensure adherence to a site safety plan with Site Super(s)
• Hosting pre-construction meetings prior to each project
• Creating and managing budgets in collaboration with the estimator, operations manager, site Super and foreman
• Working with Site Super(s) and foremen on site details and challenges
• Reviewing schedules with Site Super(s) to complete each building
• Be available to assist sales by collaborating with the sales and estimating team
• Any other duties as required
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic
• Be highly adaptable and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to handle pressure and changing priorities and goals
• Ability to effectively work in a team environment
• Effective organizational and time management skills

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Education in Construction Management, Project Management, or related field is considered an asset
• Previous landscape construction site experience is required
• 2 or more years' experience related to a Construction Coordinator or Project Manager
• Ability to travel to various job sites within Chilliwack
• Capable of reading blueprints

What you can expect from us

• Industry leading wage
• Supportive team and leadership staff
• Casual dress attire and cheerful work environment
• Volunteer opportunities with Westbow Gives Back
• Benefits package
• Investment opportunities and investment matching
• Education and Mentorship opportunities

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, apply today and join in on our fun and inclusive culture! Get the chance to volunteer and work on meaningful initiatives and build a career that builds you.