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Operations - Project Manager

St. Catharines, ON
Senior Level
full_time

About the role

Great Northern Insulation is the most innovative and dynamic name in the insulation industry today. We’re a leader in proving the best customer service to our unique blend of clients ranging from homeowners to large-scale construction companies, proudly serving all of Ontario. We’re also a network of talented people who care about each other and believe deeply in what we do. We’re diverse, passionate, hardworking, and fun. If you have a thirst for personal growth, a dynamic personality, and a strong interest in the construction field, this is a job for you!

Operations - Project Manager

GNI Management Group Inc is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to join our Production Operations team! Reporting to the Director of Production Operations - ICI, this individual will take on the full responsibility for end-to-end project management and delivering planned project performance. This person will engage with 3rd party contractors, internal technical experts, the sales team and other resources as required.

Experience

  • Bachelors degree in engineering, building technology, construction management, or similar. Alternatively, significant pertinent work experience.
  • Two to four years experience working as a project manager in the construction industry.
  • PMP qualification preferred.
  • Experience in insulation or building envelope industries an asset.

The ideal Candidate will have:

  • Excellent leadership skills and experience leading a team in a construction environment
  • Demonstrated success as a project manager including completion of at least one large scale project.
  • Detailed knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
  • Proven ability to track, coordinate, and integrate issues into a cohesive plan.
  • Prove ability to write, analyze, and edit project plans, proposals, and other documents for accuracy and consistency.
  • Fully proficient with MS Planner and/or similar project management tools.
  • Experience with Salesforce is an asset
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills coupled with the ability to write and edit high quality business documents (eg. Master project plans, risk management plans, communication plans, progress reports, wrap-up documentation).
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the capability to provide leadership without formal authority and manage diverse functional project teams.
  • Able to navigate complexity and uncertainty; able to function in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Comfortable interacting and community effectively with senior leaders.
  • Willing and able to travel to project locations within Ontario as required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage project plan(s) for assigned construction / installation projects.
  • Full responsibility for end-to-end project management including take offs and completion of quotes in a timely manner
  • Working with clients to detail specific project deliverables
  • Leading Production teams to ensure deadlines are meant and compliant with quotations and OBC
  • Developing project plans for clients and internal functions
  • Delegating project tasks to teams best suited to complete them
  • Tracking project performance and analyzing deliverables against requirements
  • Coordinating tasks by different people on different sites to ensure uniformity upon project completion
  • Ensuring timely completion of the project to build client trust while avoiding unnecessary penalties
  • Working within the budget by adequately estimating the costs and cutting unnecessary expenses
  • Managing both internal and external risks within the project’s lifetime, such as poor planning designs, and government policies, which directly or indirectly affect the project

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Great Northern Insulation

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Founded in 1980, Great Northern Insulation is Ontario's leading building envelope service provider, for the new construction and retrofit markets across commercial, institutional, industrial, agricultural and residential sectors. Our vision is to build a better future by providing homeowners and builders with the products and services they need to help reduce their carbon footprint and build safer, more energy-efficient and sustainable communities. Headquartered in Woodstock, Ontario, Great Northern Insulation is trusted by some of Canada's largest and best-known construction companies and backed by Ironbridge Equity Partnership. To learn more, visit gni.ca.