Project Manager - Construction

The Byng Group; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renovation contractor based in Kingston is seeking a Trade Services Associate with substantial project management experience. The role involves maintaining quality control during renovations, managing client communications, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Candidates should possess a degree in construction or civil engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The company offers an engaging work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in project management.
• Proven track record completing multi‑residential renovation projects.
• Excellent understanding of building drawings and codes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality control inspections during and after renovation.
• Communicate with Client Representatives to ensure satisfaction.
• Coordinate project plans and changes with Account Managers.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Client relations

Cost estimation

Education

Degree or college diploma in construction or civil engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Job description

The Byng Group is a full‑service interior renovation general contractor specialized in multi‑residential rent‑ready suite upgrades, and common area maintenance and renovations. Our custom communications software, project management professionals and integrated manufacturing yield outstanding savings in time and money. We are large enough to serve any client with distinction, yet entrepreneurial enough to creatively meet each client’s unique needs. As leaders in our industry, each member of our team has been selected for their expertise and understanding of the needs and sensitivities of those we serve.

Building upon a longstanding foundation of success, The Byng Group has an ambitious strategic plan to grow further across North America in serving multi‑family rental clients. Success will be achieved through a combination of:

• Expanding existing client relationships.
• Attracting new clients.
• Expanding into new markets.
• Adding new service lines.
• Acquiring other renovation companies.

Byng’s ongoing success will depend on scaling up operations while continuing to deliver the best service in the multi‑family industry. In support of this effort, Byng must maintain world class technology enabled processes and infrastructure to support operations and fuel growth.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality control Pre‑inspections and inspections during and after the renovation process
• Communicate with Client Representatives
• Tracking the project from inception to finish and completing the project in timely manner as per the company standards
• Coordinate changes during the course of renovation with Account Managers
• Manage Sign‑Offs, Manage the pickup and drop off material to the job site
• Ensure project profitability, schedule adherence, and client satisfaction
• Manage overall project closeout including document maintenance, deficiencies, and warranty work
• Coordinating and rolling out project plans to all members of the project team for all assigned projects ensuring adherence to project plan, schedule and budgeted cost for projects
• Analyze, measure space and design planning for implementation of interior design strategies.
• Estimate the costs of future products using labour and materials
• Assist in dispatching trades in the morning with material
• Consult with clients to discuss quotations and estimates
• Implement and comply with all health and safety policies and procedures
• Participate in meetings with the prospective clients

Job Requirements

• A degree or college diploma in construction or civil engineering or project management is preferred
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in project management
• A proven track record of successfully completing multi‑residential renovation projects
• Excellent organizational skills with demonstrated ability to execute projects on time and on budget
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including MS Project
• Strong interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and presentation skills
• Previous experience of Property Management considered an asset
• Proficiency with existing and current software and prompt aptitude for adapting to new cutting edge technology
• Excellent understanding of building drawings, codes and site specifications

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of the Trade Services Associate position. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of all tasks that may be assigned. The company reserves the right to modify or amend the job description at any time, based on business needs and requirements. All employees are expected to perform additional duties as required by their supervisor or company management. This position may require occasional travel and work outside of normal business hours to meet project demands.