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Project Manager

Project Manager

Arbutus Search GroupEdmonton, AB, Canada
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

THE OPPORTUNITY :

Are you passionate about mass timber construction and eager to work on innovative and complex projects across North America? Our client is a leading provider of custom-engineered timber solutions, known for their commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional project execution. With decades of industry experience and a collaborative team, they are dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions that shape the future of urban development. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Mass Timber Project Manager to join the team and help bring groundbreaking projects to life.

PERKS :

  • Comprehensive health benefits package and participation in an RRSP program.
  • Access to professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
  • A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
  • The chance to be a leader in the mass timber movement, contributing to sustainable urban development.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY :

  • Driving the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Overseeing all facets of project execution, including design, procurement, fabrication, shipping, and installation, to achieve optimal quality, cost, and schedule outcomes.
  • Continuously monitoring project progress to ensure alignment with objectives.
  • Leveraging deep knowledge of mass timber materials, construction methods, and building codes to provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Reviewing project drawings, contracts, specifications, and engineering documents to ensure compliance and maximize performance.
  • Managing personnel, equipment, and material resources effectively to meet project milestones and stakeholder expectations.
  • Identifying resource needs, delegating tasks, and proactively monitoring progress to maintain efficiency and performance.
  • Overseeing and tracking all financial aspects of the project, including procurement, forecasting, cash flow management, and project billing.
  • Negotiating contractual revisions and managing financial closeouts while maintaining detailed financial administration.
  • Identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks to minimize disruptions and ensure success.
  • Developing and implementing contingency plans or alternate solutions to address potential challenges proactively.
  • Acting as the primary liaison for clients, architects, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Building strong relationships through trust, transparency, and effective communication while addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Performing other duties as needed.
  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Post-secondary education or equivalent work experience in engineering, construction management, architecture, manufacturing, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of project management experience in the construction industry, ideally focusing on mass timber or wood-framed structures.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of creating clear, concise, and engaging content.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion, demonstrating leadership and problem-solving expertise.
  • Preferably, a solid understanding of mass timber materials, manufacturing processes, and construction techniques.
  • Skilled at working independently in a dynamic, fast-paced, and ever-evolving environment.
  • Experienced in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficient in MS Teams and the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a talent for collaborating effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of CAD and relevant certifications, such as PMP, are considered assets.