Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Construction Project Manager
Start Date : TBD
About Audax
Audax is a vertically integrated organization that provides Architecture, Interior Design, and Construction Management services to the luxury real estate market, with a strong focus on high-end residential work. The services are performed by the sister companies, Audax Architecture Inc. and Audax Construction Inc. The firm's work is motivated by Human Architecture, a unique approach that combines the best elements from traditional architecture with a modern aesthetic. We believe in beauty, history, and respect for the traditions of classical architecture. Audax provides a holistic approach that looks at a project's technical, aesthetic, and functional objectives. This combined expertise results in buildings and interior spaces with an articulated design language and a seamless integration between architecture, interior design, and dcor.
The firm is looking for a Construction Project Manager to join their team.
Job Overview
The role of Construction Project Manager is a full-time position in the company. As a full-service architecture, interior design, and construction studio, we are looking to bring on a professional who is a self-starter and organized to carry out the duties below. This position will offer the opportunity to collaborate with our internal design team and to work with some of the most successful and affluent homeowners and business people across Canada and internationally. This role entails supporting the Director of Construction in the successful coordination and execution of our construction projects.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in local luxury residential construction
- PMP Certification, Construction / Building Technology Diploma, or related Architecture or Engineering Degree. Gold Seal Certification is an asset.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of REVIT is an asset.
- Demonstrated understanding of construction methods and techniques across all trades and suppliers. Practical construction experience and / or site supervision is an asset.
- Excellent knowledge of trade and construction costs
- Knowledge of Workplace Health & Safety requirements and relevant provincial and federal legislation
- Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code Parts 3 and 9 and Zoning By-Laws
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with exceptional time management skills
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills to effectively motivate a team
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Director of Construction to lead all construction activitiesManage staff workflow to ensure the project is within the set budget and schedulePrepare and manage construction budgets and schedulesWork closely with the architecture and interior design teams to develop drawings with specifications that align with each projects budgetPrepare, coordinate, and review tender and bid packagesDevelop and administer trade agreements, ensuring all required documentation is receivedServe as the primary point of contact for the trades, consultants, and project teamWork closely with the Site Supervisor to oversee and coordinate the trades and consultants, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, quality standards, and design intentConduct regular site visits to monitor the project progress and create change orders as necessaryReview and coordinate shop drawingsOversee material procurement and selectionsFacilitate trade and consultant orientationsReview trade invoices and collaborate with the accounting department to review client invoicesMaintain document control and prepare regular progress reports for stakeholdersEnsure construction compliance and design integrity, addressing any issues promptlyProactively identify potential issues and provide solutions before they escalate, ensuring smooth project executionCreate and manage deficiencies and punch listsCoordinate as-builtsLead the compilation of maintenance manuals for project handoverProvide insights and recommendations for improving processes and practices to continuously enhance project outcomesBenefits of Working at Audax
Given our 3 practice areas, you will have a unique and in-depth learning experience, provided by exposure to the day-to-day functions of architecture, interior design, and constructionThe opportunity to work with the best of the best, including the finest trades and craftsmen, the highest quality materials and finishes, along with some of the most successful and affluent homeowners and business people across Canada and internationallyThe move to a new, custom-built office located directly across the street from Trinity Bellwoods Park, just steps away from the shops and restaurants of Queen Street West, Dundas Street West, Little Italy, and Ossington Avenue. TTC stop at your doorstep.Regular staff socials, lunches, and eventsCompetitive salaryDental and health benefits packageYear long summer hoursPaid time off between Christmas and New Years Day, in addition to your regular vacationThe opportunity to learn and grow from continuing education and the support of professional developmentA vibrant and creative workspace, set alongside a team of positive, hardworking, and supportive staffA work culture that encourages growth, teamwork, and positivity, and an open door policy that promotes open communication with management