Project Manager - Construction - Peace River

• Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate major projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget
• Participate in the development and submission of construction project budget estimates.
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones, and monitor progress against established schedules.
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Liaise with engineers, clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and others working on the project.
• Build an inclusive culture of high safety and production performance by establishing trust and relationships with both the team and client.
• Align construction crews and supervisors with adequate daily work instructions to direct reports.
• Coordinate manpower movement within the area of command and across multiple crafts.
• Ensure all internal processes and/or client business processes are communicated and followed by the appropriate level of supervision.
• Lead presentations to key stakeholders to ensure proper communication within the project execution team.
• Lead innovation and value engineering sessions to drive a solutions-oriented focus to Projects and Clients.
• Ensure employees follow all predetermined divisional processes and procedures set forth by the construction and planning teams to ensure all deficiencies are remediated.
• Work with the Project Leads to review and prepare needs assessments of equipment and materials and requisition required items.
• Read and interpret drawings and blueprints to determine construction plans. Identify and rectify any issues or questions about the documents.
• Evaluate/solve constructability and planning issues.
• Organize set up of site facilities.
• Implement, develop, and ensure the safety program is followed on-site.
• Ensure personnel are working according to the main project schedule.
• Work on corrective actions with the client and engineering to address any actions resulting from punch lists.
• Prepare a progress survey and report to the Project Director detailing the current project status.
• Ensure proper progress from the area of command is relayed to Project Controls.
• Lead daily planning meetings with Superintendents, Construction Planner, and Discipline Planners to ensure the plan is on target.
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.

• Undergraduate degree or diploma in construction management, engineering, or another relevant field
• Collaborative leader who can work within inter-divisional teams and joint venture partnerships.
• 5+ years’ construction experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Excellent budgeting, costing, and scheduling skills.
• Strong computer skills with MS Office and Project Management Systems.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing all disciplines, internal employees, and external sub-trades.
• Ability to inspire trust in difficult situations by instilling confidence and engaging people on matters that affect them.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges.
• Works within tight deadlines and prioritizes work to achieve them.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills demonstrated through speaking to groups of on-site employees and communicating with various stakeholders including clients, management, and site employees.
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency and a strong commitment to achieving goals; ability to work in challenging, fast-paced environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Hill Plain