Construction Project Manager

Aplin has partnered with our client to recruit a Project Manager experienced in multi-unit residential construction. Located in Saskatoon, this is a permanent full-time opportunity with an organization that prioritizes quality, integrity, and employee engagement. We are seeking a project manager who is comfortable with tight deadlines and driven to succeed.

The role:

• Plan, organize, direct, and oversee construction projects from start to finish, according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
• Prepare construction schedules and milestones, monitor them, and report progress.
• Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts, and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Hire and supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff.
• Direct and execute the purchase of building materials.
• Assist with obtaining permits and licenses.
• Implement and oversee safety protocols and programs.
• Implement and oversee quality control programs.

Required education, experience, and abilities:

• Post-secondary education in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
• Proven working experience in construction management and understanding of all facets of the multi-unit residential construction process
• Knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards
• Familiarity with construction management software packages and basic Microsoft Office and Google software
• A valid driver’s license

The ideal candidate:

• Honesty, transparency, and strong ethics are critical success factors.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external partners while maintaining an atmosphere of trust.
• Socially adept, comfortable in client-facing situations, and competent in conflict and crisis management
• Priority on strong communication skills, ensuring open, accurate information sharing both internally and externally.
• Keen attention to detail
• Solution-minded and able to foresee upcoming challenges
• Strong organizational and time management skills

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