Title : Project Manager - Construction
Location : Vaughan, in-office 5 days a week
Salary : $150,000 to $180,000 plus monthly car allowance
About Us
TalentHunt Inc. is a North American premiere talent management and recruitment solutions provider for established and growth stage companies. We help candidates figure out the next challenge that fits their professional and personal growth plans and match them with exciting and very rewarding opportunities with leading companies across the globe.
Our Client
Our client is a leading developer with decades of success in delivering innovative, sustainable and futuristic residential, commercial and mix-use projects. They are committed to excellence, integrity, and creating spaces that inspire.
Why do you want to join?
- Work on the most exciting project underway in Ontario : the first smart city in Canada
- Join right at Phase 1 of a 25 year project that will the north star for big construction projects in across Canada in the future
- Great opportunity for career growth in a stable environment with the best in the business
What will you do?
This role sits in the planning and pre-construction department. There are 5 sub-divisions and this role is for the Transportation division.
Lead and Collaborate :
Provide leadership and constructability expertise to consulting teams, ensuring the integration of best practices in design and construction drawings.Reviewing and refining existing technical drawings (currently 75% complete and submitted for building permit) to optimize means, methods, and sequencing.Ensuring compliance with Metrolinx and TTC specifications and standards.Develop and Manage Procurement :
Create comprehensive tender checklists and detailed scope of work profiles for inclusion in General Contractor RFPs.Collaborate with internal procurement divisions to develop and execute standalone scope of work and tender summaries.Liaise with cost consultants and trade contractors to oversee and validate proformas.Advance Project Design :
Collaborate with technical design consultants to advance drawings and prepare permit submissions.Validate budgets provided by procurement and cost consultants.Oversee Scheduling and Reporting :
Lead the development and management of milestone schedules and deliverables.Provide comprehensive project reporting, including forecasting and schedule updates.Field Leadership and Problem Solving :
Lead projects in the field, acting as the primary liaison with General Contractors.Provide technical problem-solving expertise, ensuring efficient solutions are implemented.Oversee and manage scheduling, cost performance, and reporting.Risk Management and Contract Expertise :
Review and identify risks in planning, design, and construction technical and commercial agreements.Recommend appropriate forms of contract.Develop detailed construction schedules.Oversee the General Contractor RFP and tender process, including evaluating proposals, identifying risks, and making recommendations.Stakeholder Management :
Interface with partners, internal stakeholders, and government / non-governmental agencies throughout the project lifecycle.Who are you?
Minimum 6 years of proven experience as a Project Manager in the construction industry.Mandatory : Experience completing at least 1 full construction cycle, 2 highly preferred.Experience working with Governmental agencies, especially TTC, Metrolink etc. and General ContractorsBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore).Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.