Project Manager
Location: Kelowna, BC
Position Status: OPEN
Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 per year
Our Kelowna custom home builder construction client is looking to hire an experienced Construction Project Manager to manage organization of key client projects. As the Project Manager, your job will be to coordinate people and processes to ensure that projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results. You will be the go-to person for everything involving a project’s organization and timeline. They are looking for someone to plan and supervise a wide range of construction projects from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project
Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
Acquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies
Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities
Supervise the work of labourers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed
Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports
Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
Report and escalate to management as needed
Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
Requirements:
3+ years proven experience as construction project manager
Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
Good knowledge of MS Office/Project with strong computer aptitude
Familiarity with construction/ project management software
Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
A team player with leadership abilities
PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantage
To apply, please email resume to kristie@kanrecruitment.com
We thank all those who express interest in this opportunity however only those short-listed will be contacted.
