Summary
The Project Manager, Construction is responsible for leading construction projects from inception to completion on a 12 month contract. The role ensures financial accountability, quality control, schedule adherence and serves as primary liaison with contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders while supporting store design and planning programs.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with Director of Construction store leadership general contractors and internal teams to execute projects
- Prepare and maintain construction schedules in conjunction with senior construction leadership
- Manage project design planning scheduling resource allocation and vendor coordination
- Review contract drawings and specifications to confirm compliance and ensure updates are incorporated
- Process changes with architects and consultants including pricing review and subcontractor quote validation
- Process monthly contract draws ensuring payment aligns with contract value and accumulative changes
- Foster strong relationships with contractors architects and consultants to support collaboration
- Monitor cost reports forecast project status and track unit costs against estimates
- Conduct regular project meetings and coordinate resolution of delivery labour scheduling and payment issues
Requirements
- Relevant post secondary education or equivalent technical training and experience
- Minimum 5 years progressive experience in construction design and project management
- Previous budget management experience and ability to analyze cost reports
- Strong communication interpersonal negotiation and influencing skills
- Comprehensive understanding of corporate and industry practices standards and processes
- Proficiency with computer systems and project management software
- Ability to travel within Canada approximately 25 percent of the time for site visits
- Working knowledge of trade union agreements and compliance requirements
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