Project Manager (in Training), Construction

Caivan Development Corporation•Ottawa, ON

2d•CA$0 - CA$95,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a driven & focused Project Manager in Training to join our dynamic Construction Team. The Project Manager in Training is responsible for contributing and adhering to construction timelines, driving the clean-up of deficiency checklists and supporting the development of our growing Communities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong drive to produce quality work, while making a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Post-Secondary Education in Construction, Project Management or related field
2-5 years’ experience in low rise construction in a similar role
Proficiency with MS Office Suite, MS Project, AutoCAD, and other related management software
Ability to plan, manage and adhere to a Project Schedule
Ability to assist with supporting the Construction Teams - monitoring progress, providing reports and assisting in ensuring compliance with our safety policies & regulatory requirements
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Sense of urgency: ability to efficiently meet project deadlines
Ability to exchange information clearly and concisely
Strong organizational and administrative skills
Be prepared to attend internal weekly meetings held by management
Ability to follow direction
Strong analysis and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and fully comprehend construction drawings
Strong time management and multitasking skills to ensure that tasks get completed on time
Regular access to a reliable vehicle with a G Class driving permit

Responsibilities

Support assigned Project Manager(s) in the production of homes from backfill to closing
Manage various stages of production in new home construction
Review and maintain working drawings, specifications, scopes, construction details, and sales details
Apply On Location Schedule (OLS) and On Location Warranty (OLW) to perform assigned tasks
Complete checklists including: Builder Frame Checklist, 1st Handyman, 2nd Handyman, Builder Punchout Checklists, Move-in Ready, Pre Delivery Inspections
Manage the lot schedule and trade management
Ensure Caivan’s quality standards and Caivan Performance guidelines are maintained and perform daily quality checks on production homes
Support the Project Manager(s) with preparation of City inspections
Conduct site tours, safety inspections and lead by example to ensure policies, procedures and standards are adhered to
Report any day-to-day problems on the job site (as they arise) to the Project Manager(s)
Contribute to overall site cleanup and cleanliness
Build and maintain relationships with trade partners
Perform other duties as required

Benefits

Industry Leading Wages
Annual Paid Operations Shutdown (in addition to Paid Vacation Days)
Complimentary Daily Lunch Program
Car and safety boot allowance
Company-Paid Health & Dental Coverage
Coordinating Benefits
Life Insurance where applicable
Group Benefits & Perks (including Goodlife & Bell Mobile)
Use of ADP (HR Portal) – easily access your employee information, paystubs & schedule time off
Recognition Programs (contributions, milestones etc.)
Bi-Weekly Payments directly to your bank account