Senior Project Manager, Building Construction - Future Opportunity

Location: Kingston, ON, Canada
Date Posted: Oct 8, 2024
Job ID: R21673
Job Status: Full-Time

Description

Job Summary:

You’re a seasoned Project Manager with over 8 years of experience working on complex residential, industrial and commercial construction projects.

You will create and implement project plans and schedules, while ensuring the highest safety and quality standards across multiple commercial and residential projects. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules, and scope for a demanding set of projects and clients. This position is set to begin in Spring 2025.

We provide a competitive total compensation package, excellent training, benefits, RSP's and career growth potential with advancement opportunities within our diversified company.

This is a future opportunity. If you think you would be a great fit, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join the Building Construction team in Kingston, Ontario! Your application will be reviewed by our Recruiter. If you’re chosen for further consideration, our team will contact you.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project. Applies the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Ledcor HS&E standards, applicable OH&S acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project.
• Creates and/or facilitates the Project Quality Program to ensure project materials are supplied and work is completed accordingly.
• Ensures that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable building codes and that quality standards are maintained.
• Develops and maintains the construction schedule in conjunction with project team to meet milestones and completion dates.
• Leads project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to monitor and support the project’s ongoing progression.
• Provides strong leadership to construction team members, capitalizing on individual and group strengths to ensure project targets are achieved.
• Identifies and manages opportunities and risks to achieve the best possible impact on schedule and financial targets.
• Maintains, tracks and reports all financial aspects of project including forecasts and billings.
• Manages the procurement process including subcontractor/trade/supplier negotiations and awards.
• Performs other related duties as outlined in Ledcor’s Construction Operations Manual.

Qualifications:

• 8-10+ years of related work experience as a Project Manager on residential, commercial, industrial construction projects; Experience managing construction projects within aircraft hangars, aviation warehousing facilities, healthcare and/or high rise residential would be preferred.
• Applicants local to Kingston, Ontario may be given preference due to the nature of work. Applicants residing outside of Kingston, must be willing to relocate.
• Completed post-secondary education in Construction, Engineering or related discipline an asset.
• Experienced in managing new build construction projects valued at $80M+.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, costs, budgets and current construction practices and methodology.
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple stakeholders, understand and interpret stakeholder needs.
• Ability to determine a problem’s root causes, identify short and long term solutions, anticipate patterns and look beyond the immediate problem to the wider implications.
• Capable of anticipating constructability issues in moderate to complex situations and creating new solutions in the construction plan and schedule.
• Strong negotiation skills; ability to influence and persuade others to reach consensus.
• A track record of building successful teams and promoting teamwork through motivating and coaching; skilled in facilitation, mentoring and conflict resolution.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Working Conditions:

• Site based role.

Additional Information:

Company Description:

Ledcor Building offers full-service construction for commercial, residential, institutional, and light industrial projects, along with expertise in green building. Our depth of knowledge and expertise come from building hundreds of projects – of all sizes – across North America each year.

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!

Employment Equity:

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.