Project Manager
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Our client is an established general contractor with a strong pipeline of work and is looking for a Project Manager to lead construction projects from preconstruction through to completion.
They are looking for someone who cares about the quality of their work, takes responsibility and works closely with colleagues and trade partners to deliver. The team values straightforward communication, practical problem solving and a collaborative approach.
The role:
You will manage project budgets, schedules, contracts and client relationships, partnering with Site Superintendents to deliver safe, high quality projects. You will remain involved in the details while providing clear direction to the wider project team.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead project planning and execution, establishing clear scopes, budgets, schedules and responsibilities.
- Manage the transition from estimating and preconstruction into construction.
- Oversee procurement, subcontractor selection, scope negotiations and contract administration.
- Work with Site Superintendents to coordinate resources, sequencing and milestones.
- Manage project financial performance, including cost reporting, forecasting, billings and changes.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Lead project meetings and report clearly on progress, risks and required decisions.
- Identify delays, scope gaps and commercial risks, implementing corrective action where needed.
- Support site safety and quality requirements throughout delivery.
- Guide Project Coordinators and Assistant Project Managers through clear direction and feedback.
- Manage deficiencies, handover, final accounts and project closeout.
What you bring:
- Ideally five or more years of relevant construction experience, including demonstrated responsibility as a Project Manager.
- Experience delivering projects for a general contractor or construction manager.
- A track record of managing projects from planning through to completion.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including relevant CCDC forms, subcontract administration and change management.
- Confidence managing budgets, forecasts, procurement and schedules.
- An ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
- Strong client management, negotiation and communication skills.
- A relevant qualification or equivalent practical experience. PMP or Gold Seal certification would be an asset.
- A collaborative leadership style and willingness to take ownership when challenges arise.
Interested?
Please apply or contact us directly for a confidential conversation.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead construction projects from preconstruction through completion, managing scopes, budgets, schedules, procurement, contracts, and client relationships. Coordinate with Site Superintendents and project staff to manage delivery, financial performance, risks, safety, quality, handover, and closeout.
Requirements
Candidates should have ideally five or more years of relevant construction experience, including demonstrated Project Manager responsibility and experience delivering projects for a general contractor or construction manager. They should understand construction contracts, including CCDC forms, and be confident managing budgets, procurement, schedules, technical documentation, and client relationships; a relevant qualification or equivalent experience is expected, while PMP or Gold Seal certification is an asset.
Skills
- Project Planning
- Project Execution
- Budget Management
- Schedule Management
- Contract Administration
- Procurement
- Subcontractor Selection
- Cost Reporting
- Forecasting
- Change Management
- Negotiation
- Construction Documentation
- Risk Management
- Safety and Quality Management
- Team Leadership
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- General Contractor
- Construction Management
- Preconstruction
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Project Execution
- Budgets
- Schedules
- CCDC Forms
- Construction Contracts
- Subcontract Administration
- Change Management
- Procurement
- Scope Negotiations
- Cost Reporting
- Forecasting
- Billings
- Risk Management
- Site Superintendents
- Safety
- Quality Control
- Project Coordination
- Deficiencies
- Project Handover
- Final Accounts
- Project Closeout
- PMP
- Gold Seal Certification