Senior Project Manager

Bird Construction


Job Location:

Winnipeg - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 17 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Project Manager

The Senior Project Manager leads directs and coordinates the daily management of the assigned project(s). This leadership position is accountable for the overall performance of the project including costs schedule quality project status and adherence to company policies and procedures. More importantly the Senior Project Manager will manage a successful team and help develop future construction professionals.

This role will be based out of Winnipeg MB with travel to jobsites located within Manitoba.

What You Will Be Working On

  • Manage assigned projects from start-up through close-out ensuring performance against safety quality schedule and financial targets.

  • Support project planning and executionin accordance withthe Project Delivery Framework coordinating with estimating preconstruction and operations teams.

  • Lead project start-up activities including handover from estimating cost code setup and internal team alignment.

  • Develop maintain and monitor project schedules in collaboration with the project team and subcontractors ensuring alignment between master schedules and site-level lookaheadplans.

  • Oversee project financials including cost tracking forecasting budgets billing and change management ensuringtimelypayment of A/R and A/P.

  • Support procurement and subcontracting activities includingscopedefinition tendering and subcontract award processes.

  • Provide safety leadership through implementation of Bird Safety Programensuring compliance with all applicable health safety environmental and regulatory requirements.

  • Review and coordinate RFIs change orders shop drawings and project submissions prior to client issuance.

  • Maintainaccurateproject documentation and recordsin accordance withcompany standards.

  • Participate in client consultant and stakeholder meetings providing clear updates on progress risks and key project issues.

  • Identify track and mitigate project risksmaintainingan active risk register throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Prepare internal and external reports including schedule updates financial status and risk tracking.

  • Supervision and development of project team members through regular feedbackperformance managementtrainingand coaching;timelycompletion ofcareer development conversations.

  • Administration and management of prime contract andsubcontracts;includes negotiation and awarding of subcontracts for scopes of work as well as review and evaluation of subcontractor performance.

  • Review andanalysis ofcosts andidentifyrevenue opportunities.

  • Support project close-out activities including deficiencies commissioning turnover and warranty coordination.

  • Foster andmaintainpositive relations and communication with clients consultantsarchitectsand subcontractors.

  • Assistwith business development efforts including contributions to RFQs RFPs and Expressions of Interest (EOIs).

  • Other duties as responsibilities as.

What We Are Looking For

  • Completed education in a construction-related discipline (Civil Engineering Construction Management or equivalent)

  • At least 10 years ofdemonstrated progressive experience in General Contracting; direct project management of large institutional or commercial projects ($50 Million) through various construction methods and delivery models such as Design Build Construction Management or IPD.

  • Construction experience in health care hi-rise or multi-familyconsideredan asset.

  • Demonstrated leadership ability withexperiencementoring anddevelopingteam members.

  • Service and results-oriented youare able tobuild and steward trust with a broad network of professional colleaguessubcontractorsand team members to effect competitive excellence pride in teamwork and outstanding project delivery.

  • Experience in digital construction is considered an asset.

  • You havedemonstratedcompetence in the areas of safety workforce management project execution cost controlqualityand administration.

  • Ability to read understand and interpret contract documents drawings specifications scopes of work and project schedule.

  • Understanding oflocal building codesand construction techniques.

  • Experience with managing self-performscopes of workconsideredan asset.

  • Excellent computer skills andproficiencywithMS Office MSProjectand/or Primavera P6 and industry-standard document management tools (e.g. Bluebeam Procore SAP).Experience withInEightconsideredan asset.

  • Strong financial and commercial acumen including experience with cost control forecasting and contract administration.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.

  • Strong problem-solving critical thinking and decision-making skills.

  • Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build andmaintainrelationships with clients consultants and internal teams.

For Those Who Seek to Redefine

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people where human potential meets vision and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canadas skylines coast-to-coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

What We Believe In

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

At Bird we value Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) and believe it is essential to our success. We will continue to listen learn and take action in our commitment to building progress in our organization and the industry as a whole. Cultivating an environment where all employees feel included seen and have a sense of belonging is core to Birds culture. We commit to proactively employing a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work fostering an environment of continuous learning and never compromising on our values.


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