Project Manager
Project Manager
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Job Description
Where Greatness Grows
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 coasttocoast. 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.
We are a dynamic team of over 5000 with a range of professions backgrounds and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird you hold the pen and you write your story. As you unlock your potential you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.
Be a part of our team where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and longlasting relationships based on respect collaboration and a solutionfocused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.
The 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 Project Manager will manage a successful team and help develop future construction professionals.This position will be based out of our Ottawa office with travel to sites as required.
Please note that this position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide safety leadership through implementation of Bird Safety Program and monitoring of safety performance of project team and subcontractors.
- Planning scheduling setting objectives and controlling activities during the construction phase of a project(s) in conjunction with the Project Superintendent and Project Team.
- Supervision and development of project team members through regular feedback training and coaching; timely completion of performance evaluations.
- Administration and management of prime contract and subcontracts; includes negotiation and awarding of subcontracts for scopes of work as well as review and evaluation of subcontractor performance.
- Manage project budget and billings and work with accounting to ensure timely payment of A/R and A/P.
- Review and analysis of costs and identify revenue opportunities.
- Monthly and quarterly reporting on financial and overall performance of project to Senior Management.
- Foster and maintain positive relations and communication with clients consultants architects and subcontractors.
Qualifications:
- Institutional and commercial construction background.
- Completed education in a constructionrelated discipline as well as demonstrated progressive experience in General Contracting; direct project management of large institutional or commercial projects.
- You have demonstrated leadership project management and problemsolving skills support your collaborative approach to delivering results and developing team members.
- Service and resultsoriented you are able to build and steward trust with a broad network of professional colleagues subcontractors and team members to effect competitive excellence pride in teamwork and outstanding project delivery.
- You have demonstrated competence in the areas of safety workforce management project cost control quality and administration.
- Ability to read understand and interpret contract documents drawings specifications scopes of work and project schedule.
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Office including MS Project; experience with Viewpoint Project Management system will be considered an asset.
We Put Safety First
A healthy and safe work environment is nonnegotiable. 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.
Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employmentrelated decisions without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity age disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
