Project Manager, Residential Construction

Overview

The Project Manager works closely with the Director to provide project management, and technical expertise; Project components include project planning, studies, preliminary design, final design, and services during construction in; Multi-Family Residential / High density residential / Commercial / Industrial on-site developments within Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.

The Project Manager will plan, organize, and manage all functions and activities assigned, including activities and coordination with outside agencies, public officials, communities, industry, and membership. They are responsible for originating, coordinating, and implementing all aspects of project execution – from feasibility through acquisition, construction and closing. Projects will include new construction and acquisition/rehabilitation, as well as joint ventures with other developers, partners, and industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Cross-disciplinary design supervision and design coordination, preparation of construction plans and bid document specifications, office engineering construction support, and contract administration.
• Participate in Public Meetings for development approval applications to relevant agreements pertaining to municipal undertakings and permits.
• Develop strategies to mitigate variances and changes to the plans and schedule
• Conduct site visits as required and manage site servicing schedules and budgets.
• Prepare analyses, reports, designs, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, presentations, and reports as required.
• Handle project administration, including cost control, schedule control and change order administration.
• Plan, schedule, organize, direct, control and evaluate construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget.
• Engage and coordinate with clients, contractors, project team members, stakeholders, and the public on various projects.
• Identify and assess project risk and develop migration plan

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience with project estimating including generating estimating submission documents.
• Minimum of 5-10 years as a Project Manager in Residential construction.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certificate from the Project Management Institute (PMI) or similar is preferred.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, finance, real estate, or planning is preferred.
• Strong computer skills including MS-Word, Excel, Outlook, and Projects
• Previous experience working with Indigenous communities, nations, and groups an asset.

Skills And Knowledge

• Highly developed written and oral communication skills, including preparation of reports, briefing papers, and correspondence.
• Must have proven ability to manage multiple development projects simultaneously, to lead teams of contractors and external consultants, and to effectively solve problems on a variety of issues that may occur during the real estate development process.
• Excellent organizational coordination, problem-solving, and time management skills, including the planning and managing of multiple projects.
• Sound knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and construction best practices.
• Familiarity with safe work procedures, and safety regulations

WORKING CONDITIONS

• General office environment in the Calgary
• Travel to project sites throughout Western Canada will be required.

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