senior project manager, construction

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Architecture and related services, other
• Architectural engineering
• Civil engineering, other
• Construction engineering
• Construction management

Experience

5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Interior

Work setting

• Office
• Urban area
• Rural area
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Institutional construction
• Residential construction
• Commercial and/or industrial construction
• Office building

Budgetary responsibility

• $8,000,001 +

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• 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
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Develop risk management plans
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports

Supervision

• 16-20 people
• Working groups
• Contractors

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Word
• SharePoint
• Autodesk REVIT
• SketchUp
• Simply Accounting

Area of specialization

• Project management

Additional information

Security and safety

• Reference required

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Accountability