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Senior Project Manager (Contract)

Govan Brown & Associates
Vancouver, BC
$100,000 - $185,000 / year
Contract
Management
Company Benefits
Dental Insurance
Posted 25 days ago This job may expire soon!

Govan Brown is a national construction firm headquartered in Toronto. Our expertise is in commercial interiors and core & shell construction. Since 1994, we've demonstrated excellence through our commitment to exceptional service, quality work and innovation. We provide an environment that engages our people, encourages strong work ethics, fosters growth and development, and supports the communities in which we work. Govan Brown is recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and one of Canada's Top 40 Contractors. Get a head start on your weekends from Victoria Day through Thanksgiving Enjoy the opportunity to socialize with team members at events and volunteer activities within the community. We appreciate our employees' commitment to our success and growth through various creative rewards, (including a personalized bobblehead for a key milestone!) Enjoy the fresh air and amazing view from our outdoor space, patio and BBQ facilities. Professional Development & training : Expand your knowledge through various internal training programs and support of your professional certification goals. Health & Dental benefits : Such as prescription drug coverage, medical services, dental and vision as well as a Health Spending Account of $750 (minimum) to use as you like to top up our benefit programs. We offer a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 5% match and an Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP). We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Project Manager to join our Vancouver team. As Senior PM, you will primarily provide oversight and/or directly manage projects, ensuring corporate goals for safety, quality, budget, schedule and profitability are met. Monitor legal, contractual, and financial aspects of construction projects and develop and implement actions to mitigate potential risks and challenges. Oversight of project estimating; including subcontractor solicitation, through to subcontract buyout and contracting. Monitor and report on project schedules and costs, margins and profitability. Review all construction cost reports and forecasts looking for early warning signs of potential risk and developing effective plans to overcome/mitigate. Manage project pre-construction. Attend and participate in Quarterly forecasting review meetings with management. Develop long lasting client relationships by managing client expectations and ensuring construction activities are aligned with federal requirements. Act as an escalation point to resolve issues referred by the Client and/or project team. Track project execution lessons learned and share with the team for continuous improvement. Play a key role in securing new work by participating in project budgeting and estimates, working with subcontractors and/or participating in proposals and presentations. Build and lead a strong team that delivers profitable projects. Provide effective direction, coaching and support. Identify ongoing resource requirements based on current and upcoming projects. Manage performance of team and provide ongoing feedback. Conduct performance improvement and/or termination meetings. Successful completion of post-secondary education in relevant field such as engineering, construction management, construction project management, architecture studies, mechanical engineering. Over 7+ years of project management experience delivering multimillion dollar interior commercial construction projects at a general contractor level. Experience with construction management contracts. Knowledge of the local and national construction market including costs of labour & resources. Ability to recognize, prioritize and mitigate project risks. Tech savvy in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Project, etc) and project management software like CMIC and PlanGrid. Exposure to construction work site environment in all seasons. On-site and in-office.