Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
8-10 years of progressive construction experience, with leadership and mentoring preferred.
Experience in implementing a strong safety culture through health, safety, and environment principles.
In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, including materials, specifications, and building codes.
Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills for managing budgets and schedules.
Ability to identify and manage risks and opportunities in construction projects.
Effective relationship-building skills with stakeholders and decision-makers.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
Responsibilities
Provide overall contract administration and technical support for medium-sized construction projects.
Develop and implement the project safety plan, promoting health and safety practices.
Ensure project adherence to design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule.
Understand client needs and propose value engineering solutions for cost and schedule benefits.
Manage project performance and provide status reports on safety, cost forecasts, and schedules.
Negotiate and issue subcontracts and major purchase orders, monitoring their progress.
Communicate and enforce contract documents, ensuring compliance throughout the project.
Coordinate overall project closeout and manage risks and opportunities.
Benefits
Regular full-time employment status.
Opportunity to work with a reputable company in the construction industry.
Potential for professional development and leadership opportunities.
Full Job Description
Here's how a Project Manager 1 for our California Buildings office contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support to a medium size construction project.
Develops and implements the project safety plan and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures.
Ensures the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule.
Understands client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and schedule benefit.
Manages project performance and providing performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
Negotiates and issues subcontracts, major purchase orders and progress payments and monitors their progress and schedule.
Understands, communicates, and enforces the contract and contract documents.
Develops and coordinates overall project closeout.
Identifies and manages risk and opportunities on construction projects.
If applicable, for design build project deliveries:
Monitors progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables.
Assists the project team lead obtain a comprehensive design-management and design-quality plan and conduct periodic quality audits to ensure compliance.
Keeps all parties informed of potential opportunities and challenges and manages stakeholders' expectations through appropriate forms of communication.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
8-10 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation.
In-depth knowledge of construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.
Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
Ability to identify and manage risk and opportunities on construction projects.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision makers.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
The salary range for this position is between $130,000 and $180,000 per annum, based on experience and qualifications.
Employee Status: Regular Full-Time
Company: PCL Construction Services, Inc.
Primary Location: Glendale, California
Job: Project Manager 1
Requisition: 14531
About PCL Construction
PCL Construction is a leading construction company that provides a range of services, including design-build, general contracting, and construction management. The company has a diverse portfolio of projects across industries, including healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure. PCL Construction is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is also committed to safety and has a strong safety culture that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and partners. PCL Construction has received numerous awards and recognition for its work, including being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 10 consecutive years.