Project Manager (Site-Based) Jobs

PROJECT MANAGER (SITE BASED)

ABOUT SIGFUSSON NORTHERN:

Sigfusson Northern is a third-generation family-owned business, which now has a portion of the company being employee-owned. Our primary focus is on building strong and lasting relationships with our employees, our clients, and the communities we serve. Ongoing growth and diversification have led Sigfusson Northern to the forefront of general contracting and heavy civil construction where we incorporate trust, respect, integrity, and commitment to our community in every decision we make and everything we do.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Project Manager is responsible for the financial, scheduling, contractual, and subcontractor management aspects of the project(s) they have been assigned. The Project Manager will liaise with internal project personnel as well as the owner and their representatives. This role is site based in Northwestern Ontario and will be operating on a 20/10 schedule.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Coordinate manpower and equipment request lists
• Develop and submit all project submittals for owner/client approval
• Ensure adherence to Sigfusson Northern’s document control processes and procedures
• Prepare weekly and monthly cost reports
• Procure all subcontractors required to execute project
• Negotiate scope of work, costs, payment terms, and complete subcontractor agreements
• Promote and monitor use of field tracking tools by the project team
• Work with safety manager and on-site safety staff to ensure all safety measures are updated and maintained
• Ensure all construction activities adhere to drawings and specifications
• Responsible for the preparation, recommendation, and adherence to a project budget
• Schedule employee responsibilities and duties for the projects as assigned
• Conduct project meetings daily, weekly, bi-weekly and as needed
• Ensure development and implementation of project specific safety documents, training of personnel, and recordkeeping
• Participate in building relationships with project owners and clients
• Track quantities of work produced on the project for accounting purposes
• Coordinate staffing plans for supervision and hourly staff with management
• Develop and update project schedules and communicate to management for planning purposes
• Prepare, update, and submit cash flow reports for the project management team in a timely manner
• Meet with owners and engineers to communicate updates, questions, and concerns
• Coordinate and facilitate handover meetings between the estimating and operations departments

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Ability to read and understand construction documents and drawings
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience working in the construction industry
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Critical thinking and effective decision-making skills are required
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written as well as electronically
• Construction related education will be considered an asset
• Experience with Primavera P6 and AutoCAD will be considered an asset
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail
• Must hold a valid driver’s license
• Advanced MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) is required
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements for the role, please click Apply and send your resume directly to Sherri Bowles.