The Project Manager is accountable for the oversight of engineers, architects, and other consultants, budgets, contract administration, scheduling and coordination of operations to ensure the project is delivered as planned. The Development Project Manager will also lead community engagement, municipal negotiations and approvals and play a key role in acquisitions and pre-development reviews. This role interacts with investors, purchasers, permitting, design, construction, marketing, external stakeholders, government authorities, sales agents, property managers and strata councils.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee construction project from beginning to end.
- Manage the budget and estimate costs.
- Determine the necessary equipment, materials, and manpower needed to ensure successful delivery of the work.
- Keep track of inventory, tools and equipment in conjunction with equipment manager.
- Ensure supplies and equipment are ordered and delivered in a timely fashion and in conjunction with the project schedule.
- Prepare all reports as required, directed and requested by the Operations Manager.
- Actively engage and resolve and conflicts that may arise as a part of the project delivery process.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes in conjunction with corporate Safety Manager.
- Evaluate, assess and mitigate all potential project delivery risks.
- Train and mentor all employees that fall under their direction.
- Collaborate with subcontractors, engineers, architects and key team members of the project team.
- Negotiate with external vendors and create, complete all contract agreements
- Obtain the appropriate permits and licenses from authorities for construction site activities in conjunction with Development Project Manager.
- Plan and coordinate all site construction operations.
- Ensure all project scheduling deadlines are met and report any potential areas of concern well in advance to ensure mitigative action can be instituted.
- Delegate responsibilities as required to mentor, teach and advance / elevate team members.
- Allocate and manage all resources to ensure they are available when they are needed throughout the construction projects
- Keep all stakeholders aware of the progress on projects and prepare progress reports regularly as determined by Operations Manager.
- Handle any environmental or local community issues that may come up during a project in conjunction with management team.
- Conduct site checks to monitor progress and quality standards
Who you are:
- Minimum 7-10 years’ experience as a Project Manage preferred
- BSc/BA degree in Architecture, Building Science, Engineering, Construction Management, or another related field.
- PMP or an equivalent certification would be considered an asset.
