SummaryThe Project Manager, Construction at Holt Renfrew is responsible for the successful execution of construction projects over a 12-month contract period. This role ensures financial accountability, quality control, and adherence to company standards, acting as the primary liaison between Holt Renfrew and constructors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities- Coordinate with the Director of Construction, store leadership, general contractors, and internal teams to execute projects from inception to completion.
- Plan construction projects and prepare draft construction schedules in conjunction with the Director/Senior Manager of Construction.
- Ensure delivery of Store Design & Planning programs, focusing on project design, planning, scheduling, resource allocation, budget management, technical direction, and vendor management.
- Review contract drawings and specifications to confirm compliance with project requirements.
- Process changes received from the General Contractor in conjunction with the Architect and other consultants, including review and substantiation of pricing.
- Engage professionally with contractors, architects, and stakeholders, effectively communicating company priorities and concerns.
- Process monthly contract draws and ensure requested payments are in full accordance with the contract price.
- Foster strong working relationships with general contractors, architects, and consultants to support future project collaboration.
- Read, interpret, analyze, and forecast projects' cost reports to determine the status of the job in terms of schedule and costing.
- Conduct project meetings on a regular basis.
- Coordinate with the Contractor to resolve project challenges such as delivery, labor availability, scheduling, and payment disputes.
- Maintain working knowledge of trade union agreements and compliance requirements.
Requirements- Relevant post-secondary education or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in construction, design, and project management.
- Previous budget management experience.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, influencing, and negotiation capabilities.
- Comprehensive understanding of corporate and industry practices, standards, and processes.
- Proficiency in relevant computer systems and project management software.
- Ability to travel within Canada approximately 25% of the time.
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