Senior Project Manager

Fitzii Organic; Greely; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Greely, Ontario is seeking a Project Manager to oversee heavy civil and landscaping projects. You will be responsible for coordinating schedules, managing project details, and ensuring client satisfaction. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and 5+ years in project management. This full-time role requires local travel and offers a comprehensive work environment.

Benefits

Mileage compensation

Comprehensive project supervision

Qualifications

• 5+ years in construction or landscape project management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience in landscaping or heavy civil construction is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work with the superintendent and manage schedules.
• Manage project changes and issue purchase orders.
• Maintain communication with clients and conduct site meetings.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Job Description

As our new Project Manager, you would have the opportunity to manage multiple design-inspired, heavy civil construction projects, roadway and public right-of-way projects, and large-scale landscape construction projects. You would delight our industrial, commercial, institutional, municipal, and public infrastructure clients with your attentiveness to project deliverables and your ability to get design-inspired, heavy construction projects built! This would mean ensuring the comprehensive supervision and coordination of all the steps of a construction project, including support of site superintendents, collaboration with subcontractors and clients, and monitoring of costs and schedules.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

1. Coordinate work in collaboration with the superintendent — schedule, manpower, and equipment requirements, etc.;
2. Manage plans, specifications, addenda, and submittal/shop drawing process;
3. Manage changes and instructions pertaining to the project;
4. Issue purchase orders for construction materials;
5. Prepare and/or review change orders;
6. Provide ongoing communication with the client related to the project, including preparation of schedules, progress updates, and progress invoices;
7. Organize and conduct construction site meetings as required;
8. Identify additional scope and revenue opportunities related to the project;
9. Support the Senior Estimator in developing project proposals/estimates;
10. Support the project team as the Senior Project Manager.

Formal Education, Licenses, and Certifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline

Knowledge and Experience

• A minimum of 5+ years of previous construction project management or landscape project management experience preferred;
• Ability to work on several projects concurrently, prioritize workload, and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality;
• Experience in landscaping, road building, or heavy civil construction is an asset;
• Strong skills in project management, negotiation, and problem-solving;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to function effectively in a team environment;
• Working knowledge of project management software.

Availability

• This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Local travel will be required to respective job sites. Mileage will be compensated.