Construction Project Manager

Position Overview:

Our client, an award-winning residential & commercial construction company, is currently seeking a Construction Project Manager/Superintendent to join their team in Victoria, BC on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing all construction site activities, supervising staff, contractors, and sub-contractors, estimating, construction of specifications, and budget management for custom homes, renovations, and/or multifamily projects.

Additional Responsibilities Include the Following:

• Review documents and drawings for accuracy.
• Review and enforce sub-trade contracts.
• Meet with clients once a month to review budget, schedule, CWO’s, and address concerns.
• Provide safety leadership through the implementation of Safety Program and monitor safety performance of site team and sub-contractors.
• Manage the budget effectively.
• Ensure accurate invoices are created and sent out by the accounting department.
• Manage any CWO’s required or requested and ensure they are submitted for client approval prior to commencement.
• Prepare and maintain construction schedules, identify and solve potential scheduling problems.
• Continually monitor and update the schedule in the Project Management software.
• Monitor and maintain high quality of workmanship and accountability of sub-contractors and contractors.
• Oversee trades to ensure deficiencies are completed.
• Inspire and motivate company teammates and sub-contractors.
• Supervise and develop teammates through regular feedback, training, and coaching.
• Lead project meetings with internal and external parties.
• Collaborate with all stakeholders for a successful project outcome.

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

• Must have at least 5 years of experience as a Residential Project Manager or Site Superintendent of custom homes, renovations and or multi-family projects.
• Trade background with a demonstrated progressive experience in general contracting.
• Demonstrated competencies in the areas of safety, leadership, project execution, cost control, quality and administration.
• Sound knowledge of construction and building techniques and ability to read and interpret contract drawings and specifications.
• Proactive problem solver that can manage difficult situations with positive results.
• Post-secondary education in construction would be an asset.
• Gold seal or Red Seal Carpenter (journeyman) accreditation would be an asset.

Why This Firm?

• Work for a company with a great reputation.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• RRSP matching and performance bonuses.
• Company truck, gas card, cell phone, and laptop computer.
• Paid vacation and Christmas break.
• Comprehensive Health and Dental benefits.
• Opportunities for professional and career development.