Project Manager - Commercial Projects

Job Description

<p><strong>Job description</strong></p><p>The Project Manager is responsible for the successful execution of the company’s construction projects. Primarily managing project scope, schedule & budget, while maintaining good communication with the customer. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Meet with the project estimator to review the budget for the project and prepare a detailed plan to allocate the funds by stage or by labor, materials and contingencies</li><li>Study and understand the contract documents to ensure that all customer and regulatory agency requirements are being followed</li><li>Using the approved project estimate, prepare scope and scheduling documents for use in the field</li><li>Prepare, submit and secure the required permits prior to commencing field work</li><li>Prepares a project timeline to show when each stage must be completed if the final deadline is to be met</li><li>Coordinate project kick-off with customer and BelVan project team</li><li>Communicate daily with the Site Supervisor to ensure that the scope, schedule and project budgets are being adhered to</li><li>Consult with architects, engineers and other technical workers to make sure that design intentions are met & all required professional inspections are arranged in a timely manner</li><li>Source and procure sub-contracts & PO’s with sub-contractors and suppliers</li><li>Review and approve all supplier and subtrade invoices (initial review is by the Site Supervisor)</li><li>Identify all scope/schedule changes and prepare change orders (utilizing the Estimator) for submission to and approval by the customer</li><li>Prepare subcontract and supplier change orders as required</li><li>Initiate (with Bookkeeping) regular progress invoices and send to customer</li><li>Prepare progress updates to the customer on a regular basis</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Commercial construction experience (ideally on interior tenant improvement type projects)</li><li>Personal drive, initiative & resourcefulness</li><li>Ability to analyze and interpret information</li><li>Organizational and time management skills</li><li>Positive attitude</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Management and leadership ability</li><li>Very good listening and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team</li><li>Good multi-tasking skills</li></ul>