Project Director | Construction
Job Summary
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH TURNER CONSTRUCTION
Turner Construction Company is aNorth Americabased construction services firm with operations across AsiaIndia and Europe. Founded in 1902 it is guided by values of active caringteamwork integrity and commitment with more than 120 years of impact onskylines and the industry.
With over 16000 employeesTurner delivers approximately $29 billion in annual construction across 1500projects specializing in large complex builds and advancing innovation andnew technologies. Its work spans healthcare education commercial aviationand infrastructure sectors.
In Canada where it has operatedfor more than 50 years Turner employs nearly 1000 people and generates closeto $1 billion in annual revenue. With over 930 professionals the company playsa key role in the industry while supporting communities through local projectspartnerships and volunteer efforts. Turner is committed to quality safetyinclusion and building lasting value for the communities it serves.
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER YOU
At Turner we appreciate thestrength that every member brings. As you offer your unique knowledge and helpcarry our company forward we guarantee to support you in your individualgrowth journey. This opportunity also offers:
- Access to practical tools and resources including a work phone laptop and safety gear.
- Summer Fridays (early dismissals during the summer months on Fridays where applicable).
- Invitations to participate in company events and activities.
- Hard and soft skills training programs.
- Vehicle Auto Allowance.
- Thorough benefits program including an End of Year Premium Pay Healthcare and Dental Coverage Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) matching and much more!
- Annual base salary range for this position may be CA$160000 to CA$220000 depending on experience and fit.
THE PROJECT DIRECTOR OPPORTUNITY
Turner Constructions Vancouveroffice is seeking a full-time Project Director. The role requires availability to work on-siteor at the head office Monday to Friday for 40 hours per week. The Project Director will lead manage and coordinate all phases of one or more projects from preconstruction through closeout and contribute to the securing of new work for the company.
As a Project Director you will:
- Develop and maintain long-lasting relationships with clients the design community andorganizations to support long term business growth and enhance future business development opportunities.
- Lead and support pursuits proposals presentations and interview processes
- Develop high-performing teams through supervision coaching mentoring and leadership development
- Ensure regular feedback is shared with staff including timely completion of employeeperformance appraisals.
- Collaborate with Sales and Marketing Departments to secure new work opportunities
- Ensure strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements on all projects.
- Provide leadership in risk evaluation contract negotiations fee and pricing decisions.
- Manage and lead multiple projects simultaneously from preconstruction through closeout.
- Oversee the development of the master project schedule and manage its implementation.
- Provide oversight for budget and financial management for all projects.
- Support and drive utilization of various Turner initiatives and technologies.
- Oversee the administration of the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) program.
- Drive enforcement of safety protocols by the project staff.
- Become a good corporate citizen in the community and maximize Turner-controlled resources to benefit business unit goals and objectives.
- Other activities duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Is this the right role for you:
- Bachelors Degree plus minimum of 15 years related experience or an equivalent
combination of education training and/or experience. - Ability to represent the company in a professional manner demonstrating strongcommunication integrity and sound judgment in interactions with clients partners and other key stakeholders.
- Solid experience in all contract models is preferred.
- Experience in collaborative contracts and alternative delivery methods is desired but notmandatory
- Thorough knowledge of construction cost scheduling estimating purchasing andengineering principles and techniques as well as accounting principles.
- Ability to seek out and find business opportunities.
- Must have knowledge of regional market and sales/closing skills.
- Ability to convert projects from preconstruction to execution with optimized commercialresults
- Proven written and verbal communication abilities proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite of programs.
- Must have advanced presentation skills.
- Ability to read understand and interpret contract documents drawings specificationsscopes of work and project schedule. Ability to implement leading-edge technologies such as
- Building Information Models (BIM) and Lean to benefit the project.
- Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Regular travel as needed
HOW TO START YOUR JOURNEY WITH TURNERCONSTRUCTION
Were always looking for talentedindividuals who align with our positive culture and are passionate about theirwork. If you believe Turner Construction is the right fit for youclickAPPLY on this posting and be sure to include your resume and coverletter.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
More Opportunities:
- Community & Citizenship Committee: Come join our C&C Committee to get involved in facilitating and coordinating various community-oriented initiatives and projects that align with the companys values and objectives. This committee brings Turner and the community together by fostering positive relationships and creating a sense of social responsibility among employees.
- Social Committee: Opportunity to get involved with social committee that focuses on organizing and managing social and recreational activities for employees. This committee plays a significant role in enhancing the workplace environment and improves overall employee morale. It creates a positive and engaging workplace atmosphere.
- Growth and Development: Turner provides constant support to their employees by using tools to review employees capabilities accomplishments and progress. These are in place to ensure all team members have constant check-ins feedback sessions and goals settings to ensure they are performing at their best and get the support needed to grow professionally.
Physical Demands & WorkEnvironment:
The physical demands describedhere are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodationmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentialfunctions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently requiredto sit climb balance stoop kneel crouch crawl use hands to fingerhandle or feel objects tools or controls and reach with hands talk andhear. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses acomputer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include closevision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust employee is regularly required to be mobile and the employee may regularlytravel both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employeemust regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/ormove up to 25 pounds.
The work environmentcharacteristics described here are representative of those an employeeencounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodationmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentialfunctions. While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly worksin an office or remote setting. The noise in the work environment is usuallyquiet to moderate in an office setting. While performing the duties of thisjob the employee occasionally work at construction work sites where theemployee is exposed to moving mechanical parts high precarious places fumesor airborne particles outside weather conditions and risk of electricalshock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Theemployee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies proceduresand applicable laws.
Thank you for your interest in Turner Construction! Due tothe high volume of applicants we can only respond to shortlisted; however wewill keep your information on file for future opportunities.
Turner Construction Company is an equal opportunityemployer and does not discriminate on the basis of race ancestry place oforigin colour ethnic origin citizenship religion sex sexual orientationgender identity gender expression age marital status family status or anyother characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available includingfor applicants with disabilities in the application and recruitment processupon request.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse market segments.