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project manager, construction

Government of Canada

Edmonton

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

A governmental agency in Canada seeks a capable project manager to oversee subcontractor activities and ensure the successful organization of daily operations. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate, relevant experience, and solid computer skills including MS Excel and Office Suite. This role requires onsite work with tight deadlines and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Group insurance benefits
Other benefits

Qualifications

  • Experience an asset.
  • Valid driver's licence and own vehicle required.
  • Must be bondable and undergo a criminal record check.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate subcontractors activities.
  • Evaluate daily operations.
  • Plan and organize daily operations.
  • Select trade subcontractors.
  • Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates.
  • Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors.
  • Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones.
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions.
  • Implement policies and procedures for quality control.
  • Read blueprints and drawings.
  • Manage budgets and reports.

Skills

Project management
Organized
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Attention to detail

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

MS Excel
MS Office
MS Outlook
MS Word
Job description
Overview

Languages: English

Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
  • Office
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Custom cabinet shop
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate subcontractors activities
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Select trade subcontractors
  • Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
  • Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
  • Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
  • Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
  • Plan and manage budgets
  • Develop and implement quality control programs
  • Prepare reports
  • Superior supervisory experience
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word
Area of specialization
  • Project management
  • Millwork
  • Cabinets
Additional information
Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
  • Other benefits
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