Project Manager - Jobs in Dartmouth, NS

Job Description

The Bruno Group of Companies is comprised of a number of Halifax-based companies that aim to exceed the diverse needs of our construction clients. We are making our mark with large-scale development projects through Black + Bru Construction Managers Inc. We are looking for a Project Manager to join our growing team.Being part of our talented team will give you the opportunity to work on some really cool projects such as a micro-suite conversion of an 8-story hotel, a 141-unit loft conversion of the Centennial Office Tower and our adaptive re-use project at the United Memorial Church in North End Halifax. Check out our projects.What’s in it for youGetting in at the ground level allows for greater development and career opportunities.You’ll get to work alongside great humans who do great work.Key responsibilities include:

• Work in collaboration with Construction Manager to finalize project estimates/budgets that meet investor/owner requirements.
• Provide insights and recommendations for constructability of projects.
• Construct project estimates/budgets with assistance of Construction Manager and project team. Including quantity take offs and having a good understanding of current industry rates.
• Project budget tracking and forecasting
• Create and track request for proposal (RFP) packages for subcontractors including completion of RFP closing.
• Formalize bid recaps for owner review/approval
• Construct and review specific trade scopes of work with project team.
• Negotiate and administer contracts with subtrades.
• Navigate change order processes
• Prepare/issue purchase orders to vendors
• Good understanding of trade contracts.
• Create, maintain and foster trade and consultant relations
• Establish site plans, fire safety plans, safety plans, etc. in collaboration with site superintendent and project team.
• Create project schedules and track throughout course of construction. Ability to use Microsoft Project is considered an asset.
• Collect all documentation from subcontractors as required (WCB, Insurance, Stat decs, etc.)
• Lead construction projects from start up to project close out. Including preconstruction and deficiency/warranty periods.
• Lead project progress meetings with the project team and subcontractors.
• Conduct site quality control inspections with Site Superintendent.
• Read and understand project drawings
• Manage Request for Information (RFI) and Site Instruction (SI) processes
• Chase, review, submit and track shop drawing process
• Maintain project documentation and ensure project portal is current

Qualifications:

• 2+ years project management experience in construction industry
• Certificate in Construction Management, Engineering Technologist or Engineering degree is considered an asset
• Ability to use Procore is considered an asset
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings
• Strong understanding of safety legislation and best practice.
• Strong supervisory and management skills

Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:

• Automobile allowance
• Commuter benefits
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• Project management: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: One locationQuick Apply

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