Senior Project Manager, Construction
About the role
Location:
410, 330 5th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 0J1
The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading and coordinating project activities within their designated portfolio to ensure project deliverables are achieved on time and within budget.
This role will be based in our Calgary office.
Responsibilities
- Initiate and coordinate budgets and ensure deliverables are achieved within agreed project schedule and budget.
- Review project plans on a weekly basis, prepare and submit weekly status reports, define context and limitations, monitor project deliverables and communicate to senior management any issues that may impact team's delivery.
- Oversees the preparation of related or required procurement documents, budget, oversees the award of contract and ensures that all contractual obligations have been met and satisfied.
- Responsible for overseeing and leading an Assistant Project Manager (APM) ensuring effective support in project delivery.
- Lead and manage project teams, including Architect, Engineers, Sub-Consultants and General Contractors, fostering collaboration and maintaining clear communication.
- Ongoing troubleshooting and issue resolution; partner with various internal resources to seek resolution.
- Report on program results to Senior Management, develop forecasts and develop plans and execute programs.
- Work in collaboration with project teams and various internal stakeholder groups on an ongoing basis.
- Tenant coordination on leasing and development sites.
- Attend and generate minutes for site, real estate and development meetings.
- Due diligence – source out historical data on properties from various sources.
- Coordinate and/or assist with project close out process; As - built, File management, Tenant possession
- General project administration, and other duties assigned.
Qualifications
- 5 years working experience along with University degree and/or post-secondary education. Commercial construction experience is a strong asset.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage, timelines and budgets to ensure delivery of project objectives.
- Previous experience in developing detailed project plans using project management tools and methodologies.
- Experience in analysis of new innovative energy efficient building components with strong emphasis on building codes, regulation for commercial retail construction.
- Superior analytic, problem solving and judgment skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate ideas and actions to those at all levels of the organization.
- Experience with process redesign, process mapping and documentation.
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced, challenging and constantly changing work environment.
- Strong technical skills (Word, Excel, Power point, Outlook); MS Project.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is considered an asset.
Please note – the successful candidate must hold valid driver’s license and be able to travel to various project locations across Western Canada.
About Choice Properties Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust is an owner, manager and developer of well-located retail and commercial real estate across Canada. Choice Properties' portfolio spans approximately 65 million square feet of gross leasable area and consists of over 700 properties primarily focused on supermarket-anchored shopping centers.
Choice Properties’ strategy is to create value by enhancing and optimizing its portfolio through high quality transactions, strategic development and active property management. We mainly focus on necessity-based retail, and high-quality industrial and mixed-use assets. In particular, we have a strategic relationship with Loblaw, our largest tenant, that provides us with access to high quality investment opportunities.
Our established operating platform with a proven track record of success also provides us with access to a transformational development pipeline that we believe supports superior long-term value creation and growth. A commitment to continuous learning and development is a strong part of our culture.
Choice Properties REIT recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities.
In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.
Number Of Openings 1
Please Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.
About Choice Properties REIT
Choice Properties is a leading Real Estate Investment Trust that creates enduring value through the ownership, operation and development of high-quality commercial and residential properties.
We believe that value comes from creating spaces that improve how our tenants and communities come together to live, work, and connect. We strive to understand the needs of our tenants and manage our properties to the highest standard. We aspire to develop healthy, resilient communities through our dedication to social, economic, and environmental sustainability. In everything we do, we are guided by a shared set of values grounded in Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence.
Senior Project Manager, Construction
About the role
Location:
410, 330 5th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 0J1
The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading and coordinating project activities within their designated portfolio to ensure project deliverables are achieved on time and within budget.
This role will be based in our Calgary office.
Responsibilities
- Initiate and coordinate budgets and ensure deliverables are achieved within agreed project schedule and budget.
- Review project plans on a weekly basis, prepare and submit weekly status reports, define context and limitations, monitor project deliverables and communicate to senior management any issues that may impact team's delivery.
- Oversees the preparation of related or required procurement documents, budget, oversees the award of contract and ensures that all contractual obligations have been met and satisfied.
- Responsible for overseeing and leading an Assistant Project Manager (APM) ensuring effective support in project delivery.
- Lead and manage project teams, including Architect, Engineers, Sub-Consultants and General Contractors, fostering collaboration and maintaining clear communication.
- Ongoing troubleshooting and issue resolution; partner with various internal resources to seek resolution.
- Report on program results to Senior Management, develop forecasts and develop plans and execute programs.
- Work in collaboration with project teams and various internal stakeholder groups on an ongoing basis.
- Tenant coordination on leasing and development sites.
- Attend and generate minutes for site, real estate and development meetings.
- Due diligence – source out historical data on properties from various sources.
- Coordinate and/or assist with project close out process; As - built, File management, Tenant possession
- General project administration, and other duties assigned.
Qualifications
- 5 years working experience along with University degree and/or post-secondary education. Commercial construction experience is a strong asset.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage, timelines and budgets to ensure delivery of project objectives.
- Previous experience in developing detailed project plans using project management tools and methodologies.
- Experience in analysis of new innovative energy efficient building components with strong emphasis on building codes, regulation for commercial retail construction.
- Superior analytic, problem solving and judgment skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate ideas and actions to those at all levels of the organization.
- Experience with process redesign, process mapping and documentation.
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced, challenging and constantly changing work environment.
- Strong technical skills (Word, Excel, Power point, Outlook); MS Project.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is considered an asset.
Please note – the successful candidate must hold valid driver’s license and be able to travel to various project locations across Western Canada.
About Choice Properties Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust is an owner, manager and developer of well-located retail and commercial real estate across Canada. Choice Properties' portfolio spans approximately 65 million square feet of gross leasable area and consists of over 700 properties primarily focused on supermarket-anchored shopping centers.
Choice Properties’ strategy is to create value by enhancing and optimizing its portfolio through high quality transactions, strategic development and active property management. We mainly focus on necessity-based retail, and high-quality industrial and mixed-use assets. In particular, we have a strategic relationship with Loblaw, our largest tenant, that provides us with access to high quality investment opportunities.
Our established operating platform with a proven track record of success also provides us with access to a transformational development pipeline that we believe supports superior long-term value creation and growth. A commitment to continuous learning and development is a strong part of our culture.
Choice Properties REIT recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities.
In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.
Number Of Openings 1
Please Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.
About Choice Properties REIT
Choice Properties is a leading Real Estate Investment Trust that creates enduring value through the ownership, operation and development of high-quality commercial and residential properties.
We believe that value comes from creating spaces that improve how our tenants and communities come together to live, work, and connect. We strive to understand the needs of our tenants and manage our properties to the highest standard. We aspire to develop healthy, resilient communities through our dedication to social, economic, and environmental sustainability. In everything we do, we are guided by a shared set of values grounded in Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence.