Construction Project Manager

About the Job

Rutherford Contracting is a leading construction company specializing in ICI Buildings, Site Development and Facilities Management. With a commitment to excellence and safety, we deliver high-quality projects to our clients.

We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team! This Project Manager would contribute to the construction of projects through the provision of management which includes planning, organizing, leading and controlling the administration of all aspects of the project.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in both in house, and project start- up meetings with Owner, Consultants, Vice President of Operations, and Site Superintendent. 
• Prepare project budget using our in- house ESP based costing system, while adhering to RCL budgeting policies and procedures. 
• Responsible for negotiating, and awarding contracts with subcontractors, and materials suppliers.
  
• Continually monitor and manage the financial health and performance of each project using the organization's ESP based costing system. 
• Prepare monthly financial reports for presentation to the financial controller, and senior management team. 
• Continually communicate with the Site Superintendent to ensure that Labor, equipment, and scheduling needs are projected a minimum of 1 week ahead. 
• Regular site visits to ensure that the project is progressing on schedule and is compliant with contract drawings and specifications. 
• Managing project issues including Health & Safety challenges and conflict management that may occur between own forces, subtrades etc. 
• Effectively communicate with all parties involved in the project including owners, consultants, landscape architect, and sub- trades 
• Continue to strengthen existing business relationships with all parties involved in the construction process while establishing new ones as well.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of 4 years in ICI construction in a management or supervisory role. 
• A technical diploma (i.e. C.E.T) or undergraduate degree (B.eng, P.eng) in a related field. 
• Strong negotiation, communication and management skills. 
• Proven time management, organization, and leadership skills. 
• Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft Office and its applications. 
• Knowledge of Maestro would be an asset. 
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. 
• A proven track record of managing concurrent projects in the past valued at over $1 Million. 
• Additional Health and Safety Training desirable. 

Rutherford Contracting is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally protected factors. Disability- related accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.