construction senior project manager

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Architectural technology/technician
• Civil engineering, other
• Building construction technology
• Construction management

Experience

5 years or more

Work Environment

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Green Job

This position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work Site Environment

• Interior

Work Setting

• Office
• Institutional construction
• Commercial and/or industrial construction
• Head office

Budgetary Responsibility

• $4,000,001 - $8,000,000

Responsibilities

• 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
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Read blueprints, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Develop risk management plans
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports

Credentials

• Professional Engineer Certification (P. Eng.)
• Construction Trade Certification
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Gold Seal Membership in the Canadian Construction Association
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification offered by the Canada Green Building Council

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Word
• Autodesk REVIT

Construction Specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of Specialization

• Project management

Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Secret clearance

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel regularly

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large caseload

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Accountability

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Mileage paid
• Pension plan

Other Benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance