construction manager

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

Experience: 5 years or more

Work setting:

• Office
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)

Budgetary responsibility:

• 8,000,001 +

Tasks:

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
• 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
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Read blueprints, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Prepare reports

Supervision:

• More than 20 people
• Contractors

Computer and technology knowledge:

• Primavera
• MS Project
• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization:

• Project management

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

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

Personal suitability:

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Accountability
• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes