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Project Manager
- Kelowna, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
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Who We Are
ServiceMaster of Central & Northern Okanagan provides emergency response, restoration, and construction services to the insurance industry, residential and commercial customers. We offer a wide range of services that remediate conditions caused by fire, flood, wind, mold, and other hazards. Our people are the core of our business, and we are looking for someone who is people centered at heart and enjoys variety in their day to day.
At ServiceMaster we like to have fun and laughter is often heard in the air. We carry that positive attitude with us even as we are running out the door to assist people 24/7 with emergency losses at their homes and businesses (such as fires and floods). We believe success is achieved by putting our 3 Core Values into practice:
- Can Do Attitude
- Get It Done Right
- Win as a Team
What We Offer
- Competitive Wages
- Excellent Health and Dental Benefit Plan
- RRSP and Profit-Sharing Program
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Casual Dress Code
- On-Site Parking
- Employee Referral Program
The Project Manager is responsible for developing key working relationships with Adjusters and Insurance Companies. The Project Manager is responsible for determining the scope of work for the project, working in conjunction with the Homeowner, Adjuster, or Insurance Company. The Project Manager ensures the work is completed on time and to the highest quality, focusing on the scope and estimate of work to bring the property back to pre-loss state.
What You Will Do
- Initiate initial customer contact
- Educate client on process, timing and expectations of emergency and repair phase
- Prepare accurate quotes and estimates, confirming target margins are met
- Ensure project requirements are being fulfilled and deadlines/milestones are achieved
- Ensure adherence to Emergency Phase timelines as per established ServiceMaster standard operating procedures
- Deliver exceptional customer service to all stakeholders: i.e Adjusters, Property Managers, Homeowners & Insurance Representatives
- Focus on marketing to develop new leads and relationships with Adjusters and Property Managers
- Develop network of business relationships within the Central & Northern Okanagan region with an eye to growing the ServiceMaster brand and generating new business
What You Have
- University or College Diploma in construction management preferred OR
- Formal training in a related field
- Minimum 5 years experience in the Restoration or Construction industry preferred
- Water Remediation Technician (WRT) certification is an asset
- Fire and Smoke Restoration Technician (FSRT) certification is an asset
- Detailed understanding of reconstruction process
- Knowledge of building codes regulating construction trade
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral
- Excellent leadership and entrepreneurial skills
- Skilled at managing multiple projects, opportunity analysis and decision making
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Project Manager at ServiceMaster will meet customers, explain the repair process, and prepare quotes and estimates. They will keep projects on schedule, work with adjusters and insurers, and build local business relationships to bring in new work.
Requirements
Candidates need construction or restoration experience (5 years preferred), a diploma in construction management or related training, and knowledge of rebuilding and building codes. Strong written and spoken communication, leadership and multi-project management skills are required.
Skills
- Project management
- Estimating and quoting
- Restoration and reconstruction
- Building codes knowledge
- Insurance claims coordination
- Customer service
- Lead generation
- Relationship building
- Written and oral communication
- Leadership
- Multi-project management
- Decision making
- Water remediation
- Fire and smoke restoration
- Scope of work development
Benefits
- Health and dental benefit plan
- RRSP and profit-sharing program
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral program
Categories
- Construction
- Consulting
- Insurance
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Project Manager
- restoration
- construction management
- insurance adjusters
- estimating
- quoting
- water remediation
- fire and smoke restoration
- building codes
- reconstruction
- project scheduling
- business development
- customer service
- Central Okanagan
- Kelowna
- emergency response
- WRT
- FSRT
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Retirement plan
- Tuition support
Licences and certifications
- WRT
- FSRT
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Construction management