Project Manager - Mechanical
Modern Niagara
- Ottawa, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for building the budget, procuring equipment and subcontractors while billing and collecting funds for their respective projects in line with the KPI targets as determined by management on a quarterly basis.
- Participate in estimating turnover meetings, preconstruction meetings, and post-construction meetings.
- Complete monthly financial forecasting reports and participate in project status review meetings.
- Attends client and construction meetings as required and disseminates the information to work force, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Manage and coordinate the equipment and systems commissioning process.
- Contributing as necessary to the pre-construction process by reviewing contracts and determining project scope, planning, and estimating before execution.
- Maintaining safety standards in all aspects of each project.
- Preparation and monthly update of the work in progress (WIP) forecast sheets.
- Attends job site progress walks and is aware of project construction status.
- Maintain safety standards with respect to their projects.
- Creates purchase orders for suppliers and subcontractors.
- Breaks out labour budget and reviews break out with Foremen.
- Reviews Foreman labour plan with budget and input.
- Communicates and confers with Foreman on the labour progress and makes financial judgment calls in monthly review on final labour hours.
- Post-Secondary degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or equivalent experience in the field.
- 5+ years of experience working as a Project Manager in construction required.
- Experience in reading and interpreting construction drawings and documents.
- Demonstrates the ability to plan and manage a project schedule.
- Knowledge of construction costs and budgets.
- Understanding of all facets of the construction process.
- Knowledge of basic accounting principles is an asset.
- Ability to work in an office and field environment with a high degree of interaction between management, technical, and maintenance personnel.