Project Manager
About The Position
As a Project Manager, you will work closely with clients to build highly complex design build low voltage technology projects. We will lean on you for operational leadership support so your ability to guide field staff through the project lifecycle will be important in achieving success in this role. Ideally, you have handled low voltage construction projects worth $5 million or more. Though based in Kelowna, you may have to travel throughout the surrounding area depending on operational needs. You will work on a variety of projects in different industries. This position will challenge your abilities as a project management professional and help drive your career growth. Your ability to be creative in addressing complex issues and delivering solutions will serve you well in determining success in this role.
Requirements
- Previous and progressive experience as a Project Manager in the electrical or low voltage construction industry.
- Previous experience managing large, complex construction projects preferred.
- Previous sales, estimating, or design experience is a bonus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, as well as interpersonal skills.
- Able to work independently, manage time effectively, and work with multiple deadlines.
- Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
- Ability to participate in and pass pre-employment and customer-required background checks and drug screens.
Nice To Haves
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- PMI certified
- Strong computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and project software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Fieldwire and similar
Responsibilities
- Deliver and complete low voltage systems for new construction, including complex security systems (video surveillance, access control, Intercom, Intrusion, RTLS), Audio/Visual, Public Address and structured cabling.
- Develop and manage schedules, resource plans, procurement, project commissioning, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate scheduling with subcontractors and other trades.
- Develop relationships with subcontractors to build a pool of resources; manage a selection of subcontracts for projects, where required.
- Lead, guide, train, and mentor field and coordination staff, both in office and site settings.
- Monitor the performance and quality of field and contract labour.
- Conduct regular site walks to verify installation quality.
- Implement quality assurance practices to improve customer satisfaction and promptly resolve any concerns.
- Deliver projects on time, within scope and budget while maintaining the highest quality delivery for our clients.
- Effectively manage and maintain all written and verbal project communications, both formal and informal, including communicating project progress and escalating issues when required.
- Identify project issues and implement corrective actions to maintain profitability.
- Provide accurate financial reports for project performance and targets, including cost and revenue forecasting, accruals, billing, receivables and payables management, and working capital management.
- Maximize productivity through the implementation of best practices and standard processes.
- Proactively assess risks; ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
- Manage project closeout activities, including as-builts, documentation, NOCs, and turnover to Service.
- Develop customer relationships supporting further business development.
- Other duties as required.
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability & veterans, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
