Company:
WestUrban Developments Ltd.
Details:
WestUrban Developments Ltd. is recruiting a Project Manager to join their head office.
Working collaboratively with team members, the Project Manager will review local market conditions, oversee procurement of sub-contractors, write detailed scopes, and draft contracts.
In collaboration with site superintendents, the Project Manager will develop project schedules and ensure resources are in place as dictated by established project schedules and budgets.
The Project Manager will assist with mentoring and training personnel to support the successful growth of WestUrban Developments.
Your success will be defined by your ability to:
-Recruit potential sub-contractors in various markets where development sites are located.
-Tender, negotiate, and secure sub-contracts within project timelines and budgets.
-Provide technical information to employees and subcontractors ensuring projects are delivered in scope and in accordance with standards, codes, specifications and design instructions.
-Identify, mitigate, and manage project risks across multiple projects concurrently.
-Support the project team in solving construction issues in time sensitive and urgent situations.
-Understand and perform efficient and effective document control functions including tracking and issuing RFIs, submittals, contracts, and change orders.
-Develop, implement, and monitor development and construction schedules.
-Deliver projects in scope, on time, and on budget.
Interpersonal Skills:
-Ability to develop and maintain relationships with project and company stakeholders;
-Ability to manage sub-contractor relationships and performance;
-Ability to adapt and demonstrate resiliency in response to changing work demands;
-Ability to work effectively as part of a team;
-Ability to make decisions and meet critical deadlines;
-Ability to provide guidance, advice and direction to construction sites;
-Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal.
Qualifications & Experience:
-Degree or diploma in Planning, Architecture, or Engineering, or certification/registration in relevant professional discipline.
-Demonstrated minimum of 5-7 years' experience in a Project Management position, preferably in a multi-family construction environment.
-Construction safety certification would be an asset.
-Advanced computer skills including intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office and Excel.
-Excellent leadership skills and desire to train, motivate, and develop employees and colleagues.
-Superb communication skills.