Project Manager, ICI Buildings | General Contractor | Calgary / Edmonton / Kelowna / Toronto / [...]

Outpost Recruitment; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading general contractor in Canada seeks an experienced Project Manager for national operations, including projects across Calgary and other locations. In this role, you'll manage ICI projects, ensuring adherence to safety, budget, and quality while leading a team of construction professionals. Ideal candidates should possess over 7 years of experience and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $130k to $180k, along with various benefits including hybrid work options and retirement savings plans.

Benefits

Group Health Insurance Plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary Bonuses & Profit Sharing

Growth Opportunities

On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring.
• In-depth knowledge of construction industry operations and safety management practices.
• Ability to write and administer subcontracts and purchase orders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project safety plans.
• Ensure project adherence to budget, quality, and schedule.
• Manage project performance and schedules.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Cost management

Relationship building

Education

Postsecondary education in engineering or construction management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Scheduling software (P6 ideally)

Estimating software

Job description

One of Canada's leading general contractors is looking for an experienced Project Manager for their national operations across Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Kelowna and Toronto. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.

As a Project Manager you will have the opportunity to manage exciting ICI projects working alongside other construction professionals who are passionate about the work they do. Leadership and accountability is the key to a successful project.

Along with their team, our Project Managers define the schedule; working to ensure that goals are met and communication is maintained.

The potential to take on larger, more challenging projects is yours and the opportunities here are endless!

Responsibilities of Project Manager:

• Developing and implementing the project safety plan, leading by example for health and safety practices and procedures
• Participating in estimates and working with trade contractors to secure new work
• Ensuring the project is constructed per design, budget, quality, and schedule
• Understanding client drivers and offering value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and/or schedule benefit
• Managing project performance, schedule and resources
• Providing performance status reports for safety, cost forcast, and schedule
• Performing weekly and monthly detailed project cost review; Labour Cost Reports (LCR) and Project Cost and Forecast (PCF) reports
• Leading claims/dispute negotiations with owner and trade contractors
• Managing all change orders, including negotiating, processing and assessing cost and schedule impact, including for more complex estimates
• Developing and overseeing overall project closeout, including document archival, maintenance and warranty manuals, deficiencies and warranty work
• Mentoring and coaching direct reports including onboarding and training of new employees
• Developing successful relationships with clients, consultants, architects, sub-contractors and other project stakeholders
• Effectively managing the project with the skills they have and following process and procedures ensuring each project is delivered with quality and consistency
• Sharing your knowledge by mentoring junior Project Managers and Coordinators, guiding them to progress in their careers
• Multiple $50M+ projects experience
• Scheduling Experience (ideally P6)
• LEED experience
• ISO 9001:2015 experience would be ideal
• Design-build experience would be ideal.

Qualifications/Experience of Project Manager:

• Postsecondary education or training in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
• 12 months of estimating or related experience preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, and safety and quality management practices for more complex projects or scopes.
• Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize direct-report tasks for prompt execution.
• Ability to write and administer subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Experience with cost and change management, and, accounting principles and processes.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders.
• Demonstrated flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operations systems: project management, scheduling, and estimating software.

Compensation: $130k - $180k salary plus benefits

• Hybrid Work Options (for applicable positions)
• Weekly Pay
• Group Health Insurance Plan (Extended Medical, Dental & Health Care Spending Account)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Employer Matching)
• Regular Performance Reviews & Yearly Salary Review
• Life Insurance and LTD Group Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Discretionary Bonuses & Profit Sharing
• Reward Systems
• Discount Programs & Memberships
• Employee Assistance Program
• Growth Opportunities
• On-Site Parking

Ideal Candidate:

• • Only candidates with authorisation to work in Canada will be considered.

Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.