Construction Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Oversee all facets of the project lifecycle for diverse construction projects within the Canadian portfolio.

• Aid in the negotiation and issuance of primary contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.

• Execute project contract administration in line with company policies and procedures.

• Track project expenses through change order and contract modification processes.

• Support the creation of recovery plans when project timelines or budgets face challenges.

• Review and refresh schedules, cost forecasts, and cash flow needs with the Construction Team on a biweekly basis and with the CIO monthly or as scheduled.

• Prepare and process payment requests from general contractors, subcontractors, and invoices from consultants and suppliers.

• Work collaboratively with Accounting on coding, progress-draw payments, and recoverable expenses.

• Coordinate drawing management, scheduling, and associated costs.

• Build and maintain relationships with general contractors, architects, and engineers.

• Address and resolve project conflicts.

• Finalize project closeout documentation.

• Follow up on outstanding deficiencies.

• Direct the activities of the construction administrative assistant.

• Liaise with building officials and regulatory bodies.

• Travel frequently to construction and project sites across the Canadian portfolio to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to compliance while performing essential administrative tasks remotely.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management is required.

• At least five years of relevant experience is necessary.

• Experience with companies that have multiple site locations is essential.

• Experience in self-storage is a plus.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.

• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.

• Excellent time management skills with a proven track record of meeting deadlines.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

• Comprehensive understanding of construction and technological methodologies.

• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and resolving issues.

• Deep knowledge of construction technology methods and the application of building codes.

• Capability to work efficiently in a remote/home-office setting while managing frequent travel to project sites across Canada.

• A valid driver's license and passport are required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.

• Life and disability insurance.

• Generous paid time off.

• Ample holiday schedule.

• Employee assistance program.

• Paid employee referral program.

• Opportunity to work with outstanding colleagues!