Project Manager - Construction

Farmer Construction; Victoria; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmer Construction, a family business rooted in Victoria, seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee construction projects from inception to completion. This role focuses on effective cost, schedule, and quality management, along with ensuring client satisfaction and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of construction processes and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in management of construction projects.
• PMP and Gold Seal certification are assets.
• Working knowledge of cost and quality management.

Responsibilities

• Manage project schedule, cost, and quality.
• Prepare project financial reports.
• Communicate with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

Project Management

Cost Management

Quality Control

Safety Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Planning

Team Management

Education

Post-secondary education, preferred

PMP certification, preferred

Gold Seal certification, preferred

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat

Advanced Excel

Bluebeam Revu

Procore

Job description

Established in 1951, Farmer Construction is a privately-owned family business which has collaborated extensively in the development of Vancouver Island communities and skyline. Having worked successfully in all disciplines of construction includingGeneral Contracting, Construction Management,Design BuildandTenant Improvementswe take great pride in having built a solid reputation for managing and constructing quality projects on time and on budget. This pride also extends to our team of professionals who deliver exceptional experience and service to our clients.

Why Work With Us

At Farmer, we invest in our people. As a Farmer team member, you will enjoy building community on the sites. We provide opportunity for people with creativity and commitment to be a part of an entrepreneurial company with deep roots in beautiful Victoria, BC on Vancouver Island. In addition to working in a beautiful community we are also an integral part of it and actively support a variety of community organizations and charities.

PROJECT MANAGER - CONSTRUCTION

Victoria, BC

Who We Are Looking For

The Project Manageris well versed in their ability to manage assigned project(s) from inception through to completion. Reporting to the Vice President, Preconstruction & Estimating, the Project Manager works closely with the Superintendent through the project life cycle. Key responsibilities include :

Manage project schedule, cost, and quality to ensure the successful execution of assigned project(s)

Prepare project financial reports for review

Promote and monitor occupational health and safety culture within the organization

Manage personal career development, provide mentorship to junior project staff (e.g., Project Coordinators)

Communicate with clients regularly and monitor client satisfaction; escalate client concerns when unable to resolve directly

Communicate with key subcontractors as required to ensure performance and manage commercial matters

Qualification Requirements

5+ years of experience in management of construction projects in the ICI or large-scale residential sectors

PMP and / or Professional Engineering designation accreditation an asset

Post-secondary education, preferred

Gold Seal certification, preferred

Technical Requirements

Working knowledge of various processes for managing cost, schedules, and quality on medium- and large-scale construction projects

Comprehensive understanding of building systems, building science, and commercial construction practices, processes & techniques

Demonstrated competence in the areas of safety, people management, project execution, cost control, quality, and administration

Sound knowledge of construction and building techniques and ability to read and interpret contract drawings and specifications

Attention to detail and ability to balance task detail with project priorities

High level of integrity, confidentially, and accountability

Strong work ethic and positive team attitude

Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills

Proactive problem-solver and efficient communicator that can manage difficult situations with positive results

Proficient with Adobe Acrobat, MS Office Suite, Microsoft Project scheduling software, mandatory

Advanced Excel knowledge is an asset

Experience with Bluebeam Revu is an asset

Experience with Procore is an asset

We thank all applicants, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Farmer Construction does not pay for relocation expenses.

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