construction project manager

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Interior

Work setting

• Office
• Industrial construction
• Commercial and / or industrial construction

Tasks

• Plan and organize daily operations
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and / or volunteers
• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Develop risk management plans
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports

Supervision

• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Professional Engineer Certification (P. Eng.)
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization

• Project management

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large caseload
• Overtime required

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?
• What is your current level of study?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Workplace information

• On the road job

Financial benefits

• Mileage paid

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available