Senior Residential Construction Project Manager

Cse Consulting; Kemptville; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Kemptville seeks a Senior Residential Construction Project Manager to oversee projects from vacant lot to completed homes. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years' experience in the Canadian home construction market and proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant software. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented and familiar with construction specifications. This full-time role offers competitive salaries and benefits, contributing to a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of Civil Engineering Technician course or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 10 years work experience in Canadian home construction.
• Familiar with legal requirements, especially Health & Safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the project from commencement to completion.
• Read and comprehend construction drawings and specifications.
• Manage project timelines and resources.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Mathematical aptitude

Organization

Education

Civil Engineering Technician course

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Residential Construction Project Manager

Kemptville Full Time

LA Group is a diversified residential construction and land development firm. Since 2000 we have been dedicated to building homes in Ottawa and the surrounding Valley bringing our expertise in design, engineering, technology, and construction to meet our client’s needs. Our award-winning work has helped establish us as a leader in residential construction/renovation, historical restorations, and land development.

We are seeking a Construction Project Coordinator/Assistant Project Manager with experience in all aspects of residential renovation and new wood-frame construction.

Responsibilities

• Ability to take a project from a vacant lot to a completed custom home (design drawings, quotation, supervise construction and landscaping)
• Ability to read and comprehend construction drawings and specifications
• Devise, enhance and communicate deliverable timelines; review project requirements, scope and resources to make accurate assessments based on contractual scope of work
• Manage and administer phases of projects for company records; follow up with subcontractors and clients to ensure project deliverables are completed on time
• Accurately manage and maintain employee and subcontractor hours; allocating personnel to appropriate job tasks
• Produce daily reports on site
• Regularly reconcile invoices and quotes from subcontractors and vendors, ensuring that all costs are within budget and is in the scope with agreements and contracts
• Prepare material purchase and change orders for subcontractors
• Perform field work at project sites as required by the Senior Project Manager and CEO
• Assist in evaluation and solution of potential field problems, referring them to the Senior Project Manager
• Provide assistance to other Team members as required
• Other duties as assigned within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job, as requested by management

Experience & Abilities (Minimum Qualifications)

• Completion of Civil Engineering Technician course, or equivalent, is required
• Civil engineering experience would be an asset
• Experience in residential interiors and exteriors in both renovations and new construction
• Experience in understanding scopes of work and ability to create & interpret construction working drawings
• Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities
• Minimum of 10 years work experience in this field of expertise in the Canadian home construction environment is required
• Strong mathematical aptitude; problem solving skills; coordination & organization
• Familiar with legal requirements, especially Health & Safety to ensure compliance
• High proficiency in AutoCAD, a Microsoft environment, GIS and other relevant software programs
• Competitive salary based on education and experience

LA Group is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer offering industry competitive wage and benefit packages. We would be interested in talking to you about your future in our growing organization.

For assistance applying to this position or for any other job search-related needs, please get in touch with CSE in Kemptville at 613-258-6576 or in Prescott at 613-925-0222