construction manager

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work Setting:

• Office
• Urban area
• Rural area
• General office

Tasks:

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports

Supervision: 3-4 people

Computer and Technology Knowledge:

• AutoCAD
• MS Office
• Tablet computer

Equipment and Machinery Experience:

• Hand tools

Area of Specialization: Project management

Security and Safety:

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation / Travel Information: Willing to travel regularly

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large caseload

Own Tools / Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability:

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player

Other Benefits:

• Parking available