project manager, construction

Overview

Languages: English

Education:

• Bachelor's degree

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job: This position contributes to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration, helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting:

• Industrial construction
• Oilfield construction industry
• Commercial and/or industrial construction

Budgetary responsibility:

• $500,001 - $1,500,000
• $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
• $8,000,001 +

Responsibilities Tasks:

• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• 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
• Prepare reports
• Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate daily operations

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

Experience and specialization - Computer and technology knowledge:

• Primavera
• AutoCAD
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Project
• MS Word

Additional information - Transportation/travel information:

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large caseload
• Overtime required

Own tools/equipment:

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability:

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits:

Health benefits:

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits:

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits:

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities