Project Manager (Calgary)Novacom is opening a new Calgary office to build on and leverage our National client relationships.
We're looking for a Project Manager to lead our growth in the Calgary market, and take a leadership role with our local team and a key relationship building role with local client representatives. This person should have an entrepreneurial spirit, and be excited about the opportunity to build Novacom's brand in Calgary.
RequirementsPersonal Characteristics:- Relational - you love building and cultivating strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and team-mates
- Problem Solver - you thrive on solving challenging problems, and see it as an opportunity, not a burden.
- Leader - you're a natural leader, and lead in a way that brings people together towards a shared goal.
- Driven - self-motivated and driven to push things forward no matter the circumstance.
- Energetic - engaged personality that takes on complex challenges with enthusiasm.
- Independent - ability to communicate effectively with team, but also act authoritatively on your own.
- Honest - willingness to admit when you've made a mistake and take ownership.
- Process Driven - ability to track schedules, change orders, field reports, weekly progress reports etc.
- Financial Focus - desire to meticulously manage project budgets and financial reporting.
- Communicator - good at proactively communicating with clients, consultants, trade partners, and team-mates; strong verbal & written communication skills.
- Flexible - willing to travel to various sites across Alberta for site meetings, site visits, client meetings, etc.
Qualifications:- Minimum 5-10 years' experience in the commercial construction field in a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager capacity
- Construction knowledge - overall understanding of construction process, sequencing, etc.
- Post-secondary, technical education (BCIT) or similar in a construction or industry-related program
Responsibilities:- Networking / Relationship Building - take initiative and join company leadership in building new relationships in the Calgary market, both with existing Novacom clients and new relationships.
- Team Leadership - lead our internal project team, including Site Superintendents and Project Co-ordinators.
- Project Startup -- issuing contracts, requesting insurance and bonds, WCB notices, etc.
- Project Documentation -- using Procore and other software platforms to manage labour, materials, and equipment, cost coding, submittals, schedules, meeting minutes, change orders, etc.
- Subtrade/Supplier Management -- ability to manage construction subtrades and suppliers, and mitigate issues that may arise in the course of a project
- Site Superintendent Interface -- ability to work in partnership with Site Superintendent to deliver a high quality finished product while managing the schedule and budget
- Client Interface -- meeting with architects, consultants, and clients to manage project issues and maintain positive working relationships
- Budget Management -- continuous monitoring and management of project budget, ability to minimize project costs through inventive methods and regular financial reporting to management
- Invoicing -- preparation of monthly progress claims, review and approval of subtrade and supplier invoices
Why Join Us:- Competitive Pay - Salary commensurate with experience for this role - typical range is $125-145K
- Benefit Plan - strong benefit plan for you and your family that is above industry standard.
- Technology - we have a modern software set-up for construction including Procore, Site Docs, Smartsheet, Building Connected, Microsoft Teams.
- Annual Profit sharing / incentive - you share in the company's success and profitability, with higher than industry average incentives.
- Growth - Excellent candidates will be given every opportunity to grow, challenge yourself, and reach your full potential.
- Culture - If you're looking for a company with a family dynamic where you can have opportunities to grow, be challenged and known by your co-workers, then come join us!
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