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A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Manager in Woodstock, Ontario. The role requires overseeing project coordination, budget tracking, and team management to ensure successful delivery. Candidates should have a degree in construction management or civil engineering and 5-7 years of experience, along with strong knowledge of construction methods and project management tools.
Job position : Project Manager - General Contracting
Job type : Full-time, permanent
Location : Woodstock
Key Responsibilities :
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants during the design and construction phase.
Identify and mitigate risks early
Resolve issues related to design, scheduling, or subcontractor performance
Define project scope, goals, and deliverables
Review of the procurement of materials and equipment
Monitor, track and update project budgets, expenditures and control costs
Assist in the development and management of project budgets with the estimating team
Assist in reviewing bids and selecting subcontractors / suppliers with the estimating team
Participate in SPR meetings and in finalizing the scopes of work
Assist in obtaining necessary permits and approvals.
Track progress reports, site diaries, change logs, RFI logs, submittal logs, consultant / city / 3rd party reports and inspections, meeting minutes
Prepare and submit project completion documents
Ensure the site team has access to all relevant project documents – ensure Fieldwire stays up to date with drawings and documents
Prepare and present financial reports, monthly forecasts, and project invoices / billings
Monitor project costs to avoid overruns and ensure profitability
Develop and maintain project schedules and milestones monthly, including updates, baseline and progress tracking.
Identify and mitigate potential delays by completing the risk and issues log.
Implement and enforce quality control standards and ensure construction meets all quality standards and specifications
Attend on-site Safety training (per annual)
Review and sign off on internal safety inspections (Monthly)
Coordinating inspections with relevant authorities and consultants
Act as the main point of contact between clients, consultants, and contractors
Lead regular site and project OAC meetings
Maintain regular communication with clients, stakeholders, and team members, and provide updates
Assist the site team in allocating labour, materials, and equipment effectively
Provide regular progress updates and reports to clients and senior management
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
Manage and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the project
Oversee project closeout activities, including final inspections and documentation
Manage deficiency lists and warranty follow-ups
Deliver close-out documentation, including as-builts, manuals, and warranties
Review the shop drawings and oversee the shop drawing review.
Assist, and mentor junior team members to accelerate onboarding and skill development
Required Knowledge and Experience :
College / University degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification is an asset
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in construction project management
Knowledge of stipulated price contracts, construction management contracts CCDC 5A / 5B
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations in Ontario
Proficiency in project management software and tools
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
Software (e.g., ViewPoint, Fieldwire) #CH123