Truspace is looking for a customer service focused Construction Project Manager to join our busy and growing company. This person will be reporting directly to the Regional Director and will be responsible for a portfolio of projects and the overall delivery of the project performance, including costs, schedule, quality, project status, safety and adherence to company policies and procedures.
To be successful in this position, incumbent will be a motivated and professional individual with proven project management and leadership skills. Your success will be attributed to strong interpersonal skills and ongoing focus on developing your skills to meet company objectives while demonstrating shared values of integrity, honesty, energy and teamwork.
Responsibilities will include:
- Review drawings for accuracy based on scope, schedule, and overall project requirements
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with client, consultants, subcontractors and project team
- Manager all aspects of the project
- Works with Site Managers and Supervisors to develop and monitor the project schedule
- Develops recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy
- Resolves Project Disputes in a timely manner
- Assists Site Managers and Supervisors in establishing and maintaining project safety culture
- Work with the accounting department to ensure project accounting is accurate and timely
- Chairs relevant consultant/owner project meetings and effectively communicates status of project
- Process all change orders
- Supervises, mentors, coaches, and trains project personnel
- Manages and participates in tender closings with assistance of procurement group
- Any other tasks as required
Qualifications and Assets
- 10+ years' Project Engineering Management experience working on commercial, institutional TI projects required
- First Aid Certification and WHMIS GHS Certification are assets
- Excellent computer skills using Scheduling and Project Management software
- Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Excellent relationship building skills
- Demonstrates communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Proven creative problem-solving skills
- Ability to travel to designated job sites
- Strong focus on client relationships
- Extensive trades contacts
- Must have a valid Canadian drivers license
- Must speak and write fluent English
If you love people and want to make a difference in the workplace, we want to hear from you. Truspace is an energetic team of people who want to make a difference in our community by creating spaces that transform lives.
We believe that every space we create is an opportunity to provide positive change in the lives of our clients and our people. It's about ‘we' not ‘me' around here, a place where people find meaning, develop themselves, and provide for their families; and you have an entire team to support your goals. Asking for help when needed and rolling up your sleeves to assist someone else are two things we encourage from everyone who works here. It's an environment where it's fine to fail because together, we will find a solution. We build meaningful relationships and genuinely care about ensuring our clients and employees have an amazing experience with us.
Working with the team at Truspace is fun, productive, and challenging in all the right ways. We have a wonderful work environment and a team of dedicated, client-focused employees. If you love working with a smart, innovative team and appreciate lunches and celebratory donuts, we are the place for you - apply!
A little more information about our company:
Truspace is a corporate interior design and build firm. With its head office located in Edmonton, Truspace provides award-winning interior office design-build services in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and Toronto. We combine creative design practices with an established process to deliver sophisticated environments that have the power to inspire and transform.