construction senior project manager

Job requirements

Education:
Bachelor’s degree
Experience:
5 years or more
Area of specialization:
Construction
Work setting:
Commercial and industrial construction
Construction specialties:
  • Industrial
  • Commercial
  • Institutional
Area of work experience:
  • Project planning
  • Project management
  • Construction management
  • Construction supervision
Specific skills:
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
  • Prepare reports
  • Maintain financial records
  • Oversee the analysis of data and information
  • Oversee the preparation of reports
  • Manage budgets
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Plan and manage the establishment of departmental objectives
  • Prepare progress reports
  • Direct and advise staff in the performance of their duties
  • Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages
  • Oversee the preparation of reports
  • Organize and direct construction projects
  • Oversee the analysis of data and information
  • Supervise workers and projects
Project size supervised:
  • $1,500,001 – $4,000,000
  • $4,000,001 – $8,000,000
Business equipment and computer applications:
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Project
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Access
Security and safety:
Bondable
Transportation/travel information:
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Willing to travel
  • Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability:
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Reliability
  • Client focus
  • Initiative

What you will do

  • Oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement solutions.
  • Manage project documentation, including contracts, permits, and reports.
  • Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project goals.
  • Negotiate contracts and manage change orders.
  • Conduct regular site visits and inspections.
  • Prepare and present project reports to senior management.
  • Mentor and supervise junior project managers and staff.
  • Resolve disputes and conflicts effectively.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices.
Job Category: Construction
Job Type: Hybrid
Job Location: Kamloops (BC)
Organization: Job Hunting U

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