Job Description

Job Overview

Smart Home Designs Niagara

is an innovative new business with a vision that everyone has the option to live in a creative home that is customized to their lifestyle. Smart Home Designs Niagara is focused on unique home-building solutions that are affordable, comfortable, and energy-efficient to support the agricultural sector, vacation getaway options, and small-scale housing for Accessory Dwelling Units.

We are growing and seeking an experienced Project and Construction Manager to join our team. The Project and Construction Managerwill be responsible for ensuring each construction project is performing to work plans, staff are motivated and working efficiently, business partnerships are thriving, customers are satisfied, and as a result the business is growing. This role will be part of the strategic leadership team supporting the business in various aspects to achieve their strategic goals.

Key Attributes of a Successful Candidate:

1. A proven ability to successfully lead/manage construction projects, people, and processes.

2. Customer-centric with a track record of developing long-standing, positive relationships.

3. Trustworthy to work independently, communicate effectively, and make the right decisions.

4. Conscientious with foresight and critical thinking to circumvent potential issues.

5. An entrepreneurial spirit with a well-rounded perspective to achieve the company vision.

6. Resourceful, adaptable, and achievement-oriented to respond to the needs of the business.

7. Strong knowledge of zoning and by-law requirements is essential.

Outcomes:

1. Construction projects are planned, monitored, and analyzed for efficient and successful completion of goals.

2. Policies and standards are upheld, legislative compliance is monitored, and plans are implemented, reviewed, and updated as needed.

3. Field team members are managed and supported to perform at their best while a meaningful, productive work culture is sustained.

4. Technical drawings are accurate and issues are pre-emptively identified and rectified before work is performed on site.

5. Contracts, accounting documents, and agreements are monitored and approved to ensure due diligence is followed.

6. Collaboration with all team members, customers, vendors, and subcontractors is embodied to ensure the successful completion of the project.

7. Regular reporting and valuable contributions are made to the President/Owner to ensure success of the company.

Experience and Education:

Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Construction Management/Project Management role and at least 5+ years of residential construction related experience.

Post-secondary education in Project/Construction Management or other related field.

Training and/or experience with the Ontario Building Code or the National Building Code.

Proven success with customer, vendor, and team relationships.

Other Expectations:

Travel is required with occasional overnight accommodation required for out of town projects.

Permanent resident of Canada or Valid Canadian work permit is required.

Valid Ontario driver's license.

BCIN qualification is an asset

Experience with BIM and drafting software (e.g., Revit, Graphisoft) is preferred; familiarity with construction collaboration tools such as Bluebeam is an asset.

Why Join Us:

Competitive salary based on experience. Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement. Opportunity to help shape the future of housing in Niagara. Work with a collaborative team in a growing company.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $75,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care
Experience:

Project Management: 3 years (required) Construction: 5 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person