Construction Project Manager

Job summary

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling all administrative aspects of construction projects, including budgeting and financial monitoring. They must coordinate with site superintendents and stakeholders to ensure projects remain on schedule and compliant with specifications.

Job details

Rutherford Contracting is a leading construction company specializing in ICI Buildings, Site Development, Facilities Management and Construction Management. With a commitment to excellence and safety, we deliver high-quality projects to our clients. We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team! This Project Manager would be in our Kingston Division and would contribute to the construction of projects through the provision of management which includes planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the administration of all aspects of the project. Responsibilities: Participate in both in house, and project start-up meetings with Owner, Consultants, VP of Operations, and Site Superintendent. Prepare project budget using our in-house ESP based costing system, while adhering to RCL budgeting policies and procedures. Responsible for negotiating, and awarding contracts with subcontractors, and materials suppliers. Continually monitor and manage the financial health and performance of each project using the organization’s ESP based costing system. Prepare monthly financial reports for presentation to the financial controller, and senior management team. Continually communicate with the Site Superintendent to ensure that Labor, equipment, and scheduling needs are projected a minimum of 1 week ahead. Regular site visits to ensure that the project is progressing on schedule and is compliant with contract drawings and specifications. Contingency planning for any unforeseen changes, and problems that arise during construction. Managing project issues including Health & Safety challenges and conflict management that may occur between own forces, sub-trades etc. Effectively communicate with all parties involved in the project including owners, consultants, Landscape Architects, and Sub-trades Continue to strengthen existing business relationships with all parties involved in the construction process, while establishing new ones as well. Desired Skills and Experience: Minimum of 4 years in ICI construction in a management or supervisory role A technical diploma (i.e. C.E.T) or undergraduate degree (B. Eng, P. Eng, etc.) in a related field Strong negation, communication, and management skills Proven time management, organization, and leadership skills Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft Office and its applications Knowledge of Maestro would be an asset Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications A proven track record of managing concurrent projects in the past valued at over $1 million Additional health and safety training desirable Rutherford is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment. We also will provide accommodation, upon request Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care Education: Bachelor's Degree (preferred) Experience: ICI construction: 4 years (required) Licence/Certification: Class G Licence (required) Work Location: In person

What you’ll do

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling all administrative aspects of construction projects, including budgeting and financial monitoring. They must coordinate with site superintendents and stakeholders to ensure projects remain on schedule and compliant with specifications.

Requirements

Candidates need at least 4 years of experience in ICI construction management and a technical diploma or undergraduate degree in a related field. A Class G license and proficiency in reading construction drawings are required.

Benefits

• Casual dress • Company events • Dental care • Disability insurance • Extended health care • Life insurance • On-site parking • Paid time off • Vision care

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• scheduling · Preferred
• Contract Negotiation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project Planning
• Budgeting
• Contract Negotiation
• Financial Reporting
• Scheduling
• Conflict Management
• Health & Safety Management
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• Microsoft Office
• Leadership
• Time Management
• Organization

Job areas

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Trades