Division:Canada - Toronto
Project Location(s):Toronto, ON M4C 1M5 CAN
Minimum Years Experience:Travel Involved:Job Type:Regular
Job Classification:Experienced
Education:Job Family:Construction
Compensation:Salaried Exempt
THE PROJECT MANAGER OPPORTUNITYTurner Construction's Toronto's office is seeking a full-time Project Manager. The role requires availability to work on-site or at thehead office, Monday to Friday, for 40 hours per week during day, afternoon,evening, or nighttime hours. The role may report to either of the followingroles: Senior Project Manager, Project Executive, Operations Manager, Business Manager.
The Project Manager manages, evaluates and assess' information necessary to construct a core construction project on time, within budget and to the quality specified by the contract documents. Responsible for building overall project "on paper". As a Project Manager, you will lead responsibility to:
- Participate in preconstruction activities including design reviews, tendering, bid levelling and reviews, award meetings and project launch.
- Participate and review Project Execution and Quality Control (QC) plans with Project Superintendent (PS).
- Maintain detailed knowledge of Prime Contract and terms.
- Finalize team roles and responsibilities and chair meeting with project team meeting to discuss.
- Serve as liaison with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors, and other project staff and owner representatives in resolving issues related to plans and specifications.
- Chair Owner Architect and Consultant (OAC) meetings.
- Oversee and make decisions related to contract drawings and subcontract information. Ensure drawings and specifications accurately relate to estimate.
- Manage Last Planner System® (LPS) process, including preparing, facilitating, and coaching trades in each step.
- Manage project budget including reviews of invoices, follow through on claim submittals.
- Own completion and presentation of monthly forecasting and progress reporting to Operations Manager (OM).
- Prepare and present Operations Review Meeting (ORM) documentation to OM.
- Manage submittals and shop drawings, assess all for conformance to contract specifications and resolve conflicts in interpretation.
- Log, manage, and resolve change orders identified on Constraint Log.
- Conduct Quality Control (QC) inspections to ensure installations are per contract documents and in accordance with approved shop drawings.
- Communicate critical path and coordination risks that affect project schedule. Prepare and manage Long Lead Matrix.
- Negotiate Change Orders. Manage information on changes in work; prepare independent analysis, as required; obtain and check estimates for changes from subcontractor; obtain approval of Architect and Owner, and resolving any conflicts.
- Oversee closeout process. Manage Commissioning, occupancy, final handover, training, holdback, and financial closeout.
- Support Building Living Injury Free Every Day (L.I.F.E.) practice on project.
- Supervise Assistant Project Managers, Project and Construction Coordinators, Co-Op Students and provide input on performance appraisals.
- Hold regular check-in meetings with direct reports.
- Prepare Scope of Work documents for trades.
- Develop reports such as General Conditions Items, labor, safety, Change Order logs, and Quality Control.
- Scheduling and managing subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal review meetings.
- Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned
Is this the right role for you:
- Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program and minimum of 4 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
- Construction or construction-related industries and organizations, preferred
- Utilizes leading-edge technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and lean
- Understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
- Professional verbal and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills, demonstrate leadership and teamwork skills
- Effective active listening skills and follow-up practices
- Understand continuous improvement methods and tools
- Possess solid problem solving and analytical capabilities, familiar with basic lean culture and concepts
- Prioritize responsibilities for self and team
- Project management skills
- Approachable and effectively interact with all employee levels and management
- Work independently with little or no supervision, collaborate with others
- Embrace change and quick learner to adopt process and technology enhancements
- Proficient computer skills and Microsoft suite of applications
HOW TO START YOUR JOURNEY WITH TURNERCONSTRUCTIONWe're always looking for talentedindividuals who align with our positive culture and are passionate about theirwork. If you believe Turner Construction is the right fit for you, click"APPLY" on this posting and be sure to include your resume and coverletter.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONPhysical Demands & WorkEnvironment:
The physical demands describedhere are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to performthe essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects,tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employeefrequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheralvision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee isregularly required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels bothshort and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee regularlyperforms work on-site at construction work sites and occasionally at officelocations, and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or moveup to 4.5 kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 23 kg.
The work environmentcharacteristics described here are representative of those an employeeencounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to performthe essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employeeoccasionally works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the workenvironment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performingthe duties of this job, the employee regularly works at construction work siteswhere the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk ofelectrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate toloud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safetypolicies, procedures, and applicable laws.