Job Description

North Star Contracting is a civil construction company located in Calgary, AB. We are professional, fast-paced, and driven.

The Project Manager will be the primary liaison for the client through the development process. The Project Manager is responsible for the pre-development, pre-construction, construction, and close-out phases. A Project Manager is required to have a comprehensive understanding of civil construction.

Our work environment includes:

Casual work attire Safe work environment Modern office setting

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Initiate, review, and oversee all required project administration and documentation as necessary to avoid claims and protect the best interest of the company and client. Ensure contract agreements are expeditiously secured, reviewed, processed, and executed Review, finalize, and distribute the project budget. Make all required budget updates and revisions Ensure all required permits and licenses are obtained and posted Initiate set-up, monitoring, and update of project schedule Coordinate all required procurement of materials and equipment, with emphasis on buyout plan to meet, or improve on, established schedule dates and budget costs Ensure all required submittal review, processing and approvals and submittal logs are set-up and maintained Develop, submit, and obtain approval of billing schedule of values. Prepare accurately and submit on time. Collect all payments, progress billing, and holdback receivables on or before due dates process all change conditions and change work orders. Maintain all required change related and change order logs Responsible for the overall financial performance of assigned projects, including continual cost control, management, and forecasting Manage all subcontractors and suppliers Review, approve, and process all subcontractor and supplier invoices Make constructive suggestions to the Senior Project Manager on improving procedures, productivity, and efficiency Monitor and track costing of ongoing projects Ensure that all safety and environmental requirements of the operations are met. Exert an attitude that aligns with the company's vision, mission, values and culture

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Minimum 3-5 years' experience as a Project Manager with large-scale commercial construction and infrastructure projects

Project estimating experience is preferred

Excellent computer skills with the ability to utilize relevant project management and design software

Previous experience using B2W software would be an asset

Proven experience working within various municipal jurisdictions in and around the City of Calgary

Demonstrated problem solving and decision making capabilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people

A keen ability to adapt to and manage change to ensure the continued success of a dynamic, growing company

Strong ability to manage multiple projects, while meeting daily deadlines, in a consistent manner

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company car Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:

Project management: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person