Junior Project Manager

OpenRoad Auto Group • Richmond, BC

15d • Onsite

About The Position

The Junior Project Manager will be assisting in the overall development and construction of commercial projects assigned, and is responsible for the smooth functioning of day-to-day operations by influencing, developing and implementing agreed upon project plans ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in Construction Management or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in the construction field on commercial construction projects.
• Experience with large complex projects.
• A track record of building successful teams, effectively motivating people and maintaining effective relationships with all project Stakeholders.
• Strong planning and execution skills.
• Superior analytic, problem solving and judgement skills.
• Must be very detailed oriented.
• Strong technical skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); MS Project.
• Current knowledge of project management tools including Microsoft Project and scheduling software.
• Current knowledge of Construction Contracts and Change Management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee/coordinate the development and construction process of multiple commercial buildings, in coordination with the Director of Projects and the project team(s)
• Review project budget and perform quality take-offs as required.
• Review pre-construction and construction drawings, to ensure adequate design coordination and tender, and advise of any issues in a timely manner.
• Accountable for the overall performance of the project including costs, schedule, quality, safety and project status.
• Oversee the preparation of the construction schedule and that it is maintained throughout the construction and warranty process.
• Communicating with the Director of Projects regarding any concerns, discrepancies, additions or alterations that may arise during the course of construction to a building or, areas affected by a building on the site.
• Liaison with Architects, Engineers, Consultants, Municipal and government agencies.

Benefits

• Discounted Vehicle Purchasing Program
• RRSP matching
• referral bonuses
• Comprehensive extended health and dental plan (applicable for full-time positions only)
• Strong focus on training, development, and internal promotion opportunities
• Be part of collaborative, friendly, and progressive work culture with an emphasis on transparency, innovation, relationship, and empowerment
• Be part of a culture that celebrates you through employee recognition programs and engagement events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree