Project Manager

Black & McDonald Limited•Toronto, ON

19d•CA$85,000 - CA$115,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Black & McDonald’s team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you. The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for overseeing facility and non-facility related projects and assisting with ad-hoc job scopes stemming from Facility Management (FM) contracts. As needed and as volume increases, the PM may also be responsible for overseeing a team of resources to further coordinate the planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and evaluation of construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget. Emphasis is placed on scope development, reporting / monitoring progress, planning / scheduling, and dealing with project changes across FM facilities. Reporting directly into the Sr. Operations Manager, the Project Manager will act as the main point of contact in support of projects or assignments specifically serving Black & McDonald’s core FM Support Service including, but not limited to the following duties:

Requirements

Familiarity with specific software packages and project management tools
Advanced analytical and time management skills
Understanding of construction processes and standards, either through work experience or qualifications
Change Orientation
Outstanding knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and design documents / specifications
Continuous Learning
Customer Focus
Excellent Communication Skills
Problem Solving and Innovation
3–5 years of Projects Management and/or operations management experience in the construction industry
Able to commute regularly to the GTA, and travel throughout Ontario (as needed)
Security clearance requirements: must be able to get reliability or secret clearance

Nice To Haves

A university degree in civil engineering, a CET, college diploma in construction technology, or related education may be considered an asset.
A trade license may be considered an asset
Experience in the construction industry may substitute for post-secondary education requirements
Experience in the Facility Management industry may substitute for post-secondary education requirements

Responsibilities

Lead the development, implementation, and standardization of project management processes, procedures, and tools to ensure efficient execution of projects and all documentation.
Plan to execute projects in accordance with Corporate Policy
Build and maintain customer and supplier/vendor relationships to enhance competitiveness in the industry and promote good customer relationships
Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress against established schedules
Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
Develop and implement quality control programs
Represent company on matters such as business services and union matters
Prepare progress reports and issue progress schedules to clients
Hire and supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff
Perform sales calls and visits to potential and existing accounts to generate business
Review work/contracts/WIP for areas of risk and correct deficiencies
Track project status and provide updates to customer designates during weekly / bi-weekly / monthly meetings
Provide assistance for audits or inspections
Additional resources may be assigned, directly reporting into this position for further support (as needed)
Ensure that required environmental, health and safety, security and quality assurance programs are implemented as per internal / client specific policies and local codes and regulations
Provide oversight and technical guidance for scope / quote development
Provide assistance with emerging critical responses, on an as needed basis
Perform site inspections in an effort to increase conformance to safe and best work practices