Job Description

A major General Contractor specialising in high-end Mid/High-rise residential and mixed-use builds is looking for their newest Project Manager to join their team due to significant growth in their project pipeline.Project Manager - High-rise Residential - OttawaReporting to the Operations Team, the Project Manager will be responsible for disseminating the main contract to the project team members for execution. The Project Manager will plan, schedule, organise and evaluate projects from start-to-finish. The Project Manager oversees and resolves deficiencies, ensuring the team executes successfully and the project is completed satisfactorily.Main responsibilities:

• Monitor project performance, schedule, costs, equipment, manpower, materials, safety and environment and quality control.
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with the project team, trade contractors, architects, consultants and clients.
• Coordinate total construction effort to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
• Project planning and execution.
• Conduct site tours, safety inspections and leading by example to ensure policies, procedures and standards are adhered to.
• Ensure comprehensive project close-out.
• Manage project meetings.
• Mentor, coach, supervise and assess performance of direct reports and team members.
• Assist in securing new work by participating in estimates, working with sub-contractors and participate in proposals and presentation.
• Lead negotiation of claims and disputes with the owner and sub-trades.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual\'s status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicantsA major General Contractor specialising in Mid/High-rise residential builds |Looking for their newest Project Manager to join their teamProject Manager - High-rise Residential - OttawaRequired Skills & Experience:

• A post-secondary diploma or degree engineering or construction management
• A minimum of 5+ years progressive construction experience, including leadership and mentoring.
• Knowledge of different construction methods, sequencing, problem solving and timelines.
• Familiarity with construction project management software programs, Jonas Premier, Plan Grid, Blue Beam.
• Knowledge of relevant construction law and building codes.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems related to construction, sequencing and staffing.
• 1-year estimating experience preferred.
• Ability to be flexible and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to understand and employ engineering/construction plans/specifications, methods and procedures
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish a good working relationship with many different people, including owners, other manager, designers, supervisors and tradespeople.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Project Manager - High-rise Residential - OttawaThe organisation is a major high-rise focused General Contractor with an excellent reputation and a presence across Eastern Ontario.A basic salary of up to $140,000 dependent upon experienceAnnual bonusExcellent company benefits including Health-care/Dental etcRRSP Matching

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