Hipperson Construction is an established Saskatchewan based General Contractor, Design Builder and Construction Manager. Due to the continued growth of our company, we require a Project Manager to join our construction team in Saskatoon.
Reporting to President, this position involves the effective management of commercial, industrial and civil construction projects, ranging in size from $500,000 to multi-million dollar values. Types of projects include pre-engineered steel buildings, concrete foundations, commercial and industrial renovations and new building construction.
Responsibilities will include the management and scheduling of materials, manpower and sub-trade contractors to ensure effective project completion for our clients. Working in a team approach with our network of qualified suppliers and sub-contractors to deliver a quality outcome for our clients is the main requirement of the job. This involves monitoring and enforcing strict compliance with Quality and Safety programs.
The Project Manager will maintain established relationships with architectural and engineering consultants, and work closely with clients and client representatives in all aspects of the project stages. This includes preparing progress reports, construction schedules and milestones and monitoring progress against established schedules. The Project Manager may, from time to time, work in collaboration with the Estimator for the timely and accurate completion of tenders.
The selected individual will have a post-secondary diploma or Certificate from a University or technical school in the discipline of Engineering or Architectural Sciences. A Professional Engineering designation and Gold Seal accreditations are preferred. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, advanced computer skills and the ability to set and manage priorities to meet deadlines. Proven written and verbal command of the English language is a requirement for this position. Some construction industry experience is required.
Qualifications:
- Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering or related technical degree.
- 7-10 years of construction experience with a focus in estimating civil, commercial, and industrial sectors of the industry
- General construction knowledge; understands specifications, schedules, methods and procedures
- Extensive knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity take off procedures, sub-trade procurement, pricing and bid closing procedures
- Understands current market conditions and competitive advantages that can be leveraged
- Ability to identify risk associated with contract/project documents
- Ability to establish strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
- Experience in estimating for lump sum, design build and construction management tenders
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software, estimating software, and scheduling software
Hipperson Construction offers opportunity for career growth, training and development opportunities, a competitive salary structure, a retirement savings plan and a comprehensive health and benefit plan.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- Canadian Project Management: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
